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Ketjen

HRIS Architect, Workday

Houston, TX · On-site

Ketjen is hiring for a HRIS Architect. This position is hybrid and located in Clear Lake, TX. Role Summary The HRIS Architect provides architectural leadership, solution design, and long-term ...

Ketjen

HRIS Architect, Workday

Houston, TX

Ketjen is hiring for a HRIS Architect. This position is hybrid and located in Clear Lake, TX. Role Summary The HRIS Architect provides architectural leadership, solution design, and long-term ...

Integrated Intel Solutions

System Architect

Springfield, VA · On-site

$253K/yr

Louis, MO Qualifications Required: · Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information ... as a Systems Architect may be considered in lieu of a degree. · 12+ years of experience in ...

TexcelVision Inc

System Architect

Austin, TX · On-site

$240K/yr

This information will be used to align the business and information technology directions. The workers (enterprise/system architects) will drive standards and common approaches and expose information ...

TexcelVision Inc

System Architect

Austin, TX · On-site

$240K/yr

This information will be used to align the business and information technology directions. The workers (enterprise/system architects) will drive standards and common approaches and expose information ...

RecruitTalent LLC.

System Architect

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$70 - $80/hr

Design and maintain the enterprise system architecture, ensuring compatibility and interoperability ... Provide technical leadership in the planning, development, and implementation of IT systems, ...

DecisionPoint | Cortek

System Architect

$248K/yr

Overview DecisionPoint seeks a System Architect to design and oversee enterprise application ... Education (Required) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information ...

Eosenergystorage

Architect, HRIS

Nova, OH · On-site

The HRIS Architect (Workday) is a hands-on functional and technical role responsible for configuring, supporting, and enhancing the organization's Workday platform. This role partners with HR, P ...

Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc.

Architect, HRIS

Edison, NJ · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

The HRIS Architect (Workday) is a hands-on functional and technical role responsible for configuring, supporting, and enhancing the organization's Workday platform. This role partners with HR, P ...

Eos Energy Enterprises

Architect, HRIS

Nova, OH · On-site

The HRIS Architect (Workday) is a hands-on functional and technical role responsible for configuring, supporting, and enhancing the organization's Workday platform. This role partners with HR, P ...

Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc.

$125 - $150/hr

The HRIS Architect (Workday) is a hands-on functional and technical role responsible for configuring, supporting, and enhancing the organization's Workday platform. This role partners with HR, P ...

UDC

System Architect

Englewood, CO · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

Serves as a member of the UDC Information Technology (IT) team, supporting internal technology ... Authors UDC's system architecture specification document for deployments that encompasses a ...

HeadHR

NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Design and develop system architecture for complex IT solutions * Define and maintain architecture standards, principles, and guidelines * Review and validate business and technical requirements for ...

TENICA and Associates LLC

System Architect FSP

Herndon, VA · On-site

$249K/yr

... in information technology areas. Provide systems architecture knowledge and consultation to ... Customer; assist in strategic and engineering reviews and architecture designs, assess technical ...

TENICA Global Solutions

System Architect FSP

Herndon, VA · On-site

$249K/yr

... in information technology areas. Provide systems architecture knowledge and consultation to ... Customer; assist in strategic and engineering reviews and architecture designs, assess technical ...

Stem Xpert

System Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

$240K/yr

Client is looking for an individual that can be the technical lead / system architect for multiple ... Capable of defining and creating a variety of standard IT project deliverables throughout all ...

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How much do information system architect jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for information system architect in the United States is $224,334.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $243,000.00 and $243,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Information System Architect vs Network Architect?

AspectInformation System ArchitectNetwork Architect
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, or related fields; certifications like TOGAF or CISSP are commonRequires a bachelor's degree in networking, computer science, or related; certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CISSP are often needed
Work EnvironmentDesigns overall IT systems, including hardware, software, and data management; works across departmentsFocuses on designing and implementing network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and data centers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in organizations planning or managing enterprise-wide IT architectureCommon in companies with complex network needs, telecoms, and data centers

While both roles involve designing technology solutions, the Information System Architect focuses on the entire IT ecosystem, whereas the Network Architect specializes in network infrastructure. Both require technical certifications and work in similar environments, but their scope and focus differ significantly.

What does an information system architect do?

An information system architect designs and develops the overall structure of an organization's IT systems, ensuring they meet business needs and are scalable, secure, and efficient. They analyze requirements, create system models, select appropriate technologies, and often collaborate with developers and stakeholders to implement solutions. Strong knowledge of network infrastructure, software architecture, and industry standards is essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Information System Architect job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $224,334 per year, or $107.9 per hour.

HRIS Architect, Workday

Houston, TX • On-site

Ketjen
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Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Are you ready to move your career forward and help shape our company's and customers' futures?
If you aspire to challenge yourself, work with the best in the industry and join a successful team where you can make a meaningful contribution, then we invite you to join us at Ketjen Corporation, a provider of advanced catalyst solutions to leading producers in the petrochemical, refining, and specialty chemicals industries. Together, we can create a legacy marked by innovation, excitement, and energy.
Ketjen is hiring for a HRIS Architect. This position is hybrid and located in Clear Lake, TX.
Role Summary
The HRIS Architect provides architectural leadership, solution design, and long-term stewardship of the organization's HRIS ecosystem. This role ensures the HRIS platform is secure, scalable, globally enabled, and aligned with HR, Payroll, Learning, Analytics, and enterprise IT strategy. The HRIS Architect leads then implementation of our Global HRIS, enhancements, and post-production operations, supporting a global, multi-country environment while partnering closely with HR, IT, Security, and business leaders.
Key Responsibilities
HRIS Architecture & Solution Design
  • Serve as the architectural authority for the Workday platform, defining standards, patterns, and best practices.
  • Lead solution design across Workday HCM Core, Security, and Reporting.
  • Architect and support Workday Payroll solutions and ADP for International, including configuration, integrations, controls, and post-production support.
  • Design and govern Workday Prism Analytics solutions to enable advanced workforce analytics and reporting.
  • Provide architectural leadership for Learning, ensuring effective enablement and integration with talent processes.

Global & Enterprise Enablement
  • Architect solutions to support global, multi-country HR and Payroll environments.
  • Ensure compliance with localization, regulatory, data privacy, and security requirements.
  • Partner with Security and Compliance teams to enforce role-based access and audit readiness.

Implementation & Delivery Leadership
  • Lead medium to large-scale HRIS implementation through the full lifecycle.
  • Support post-production with MSP operations to ensure platform stability and continuous improvement.
  • Work with internal Global Business Service to ensure a service platform (Freshworks) is available for HRIS requests and services.
  • Manage multiple concurrent initiatives while balancing strategic architecture and hands-on delivery.
  • Ensure high-quality, on-time delivery with minimal supervision.

Stakeholder Engagement & Consulting
  • Act as a trusted advisor to HR, Payroll, and business stakeholders.
  • Lead design workshops, architecture reviews, and solution decision forums.
  • Build strong internal partnerships and maintain a value-driven, customer-focused mindset.

Governance, Mentorship & Continuous Improvement
  • Establish and maintain architectural documentation and governance standards.
  • Stay current with Workday releases and proactively identify improvement opportunities.
  • Adapt quickly to evolving priorities and organizational change.

Qualifications
Required
  • 10+ years of overall IT experience.
  • 5+ years of experience leading or supporting Workday implementations and AMS services.
  • 2-3+ years of experience in a Workday Architect or equivalent senior role.
  • Deep expertise in Workday HCM Core, Security, and Reporting.
  • Hands-on experience with Workday Payroll.
  • Experience with Workday Prism Analytics.
  • Proven success delivering medium to large, multi-module, global Workday, or equivalent programs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and consulting skills.

Key Competencies
  • Workday, or equivalent enterprise and solution architecture
  • Global HR and Payroll systems
  • Prism analytics and workforce reporting
  • Learning systems enablement
  • Stakeholder engagement and consulting
  • Mentorship and team development

Benefits of Joining Ketjen
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

Apply today and help Ketjen unleash the POTENTIAL of advanced chemistry for industries that power the world.

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