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KTS

Principal IT Architect

Reston, VA · On-site

Work with cross-functional teams in defining the IT approach for meeting the requirements and coordinating the overall IT architecture response. * Provide leadership in implementing standardization ...

Yazaki

Sr. Engineer, IT Architecture

Canton, MI

Yazaki is looking for a Sr. Active Directory Engineer to join our IT team in Canton, MI. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and action-driven environment making lasting impacts ...

Intelligent Waves

IT Architect

Florida, NY · On-site

... architecture. The ideal candidate will lead technical initiatives, ensuring scalable and secure ... IT architectures -- compute, storage, networking, and software stack -- across multi-site ...

Yazaki

Sr. Engineer, IT Architecture

Canton, MI · On-site

Yazaki is looking for a Sr. Active Directory Engineer to join our IT team in Canton, MI. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and action-driven environment making lasting impacts ...

Noblesoft Technologies

IT Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Job Title: IT Architect Location: Atlanta, GA 30308 - Hybrid Duration: Long Term Locals only Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or related specialty from an ...

CU Ninjas

IT Network Architect

Apple Valley, MN · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

The IT Network Architect assists the Manager of Network Engineering and the IT Infrastructure ... Serve as integration architecture subject matter expert to business areas,project teams and vendors.

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How much do it architecture jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for it architecture in the United States is $98,263.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an IT architecture do?

An IT architect designs and oversees the structure of an organization's technology systems, including hardware, software, networks, and security. They develop strategies to ensure systems are scalable, efficient, and aligned with business goals, often using tools like enterprise architecture frameworks and requiring strong technical and communication skills.

What does an IT architect do?

An IT architect designs and plans the overall structure of an organization's technology systems, including hardware, software, and network infrastructure. They analyze business needs, develop technical strategies, and create detailed architecture diagrams to ensure systems are scalable, secure, and efficient. Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, security protocols, and industry standards is essential for this role.

How do I become an IT architect?

To become an IT architect, you typically need a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, along with several years of experience in IT roles such as systems analyst or network administrator. Gaining certifications like TOGAF or Cisco Certified Architect can enhance your credentials, and strong skills in system design, enterprise architecture, and project management are essential. Continuous learning and staying updated on emerging technologies are also important for success in this role.

What is the difference between It Architecture vs Network Engineer?

AspectIT ArchitectureNetwork Engineer
CertificationsTOGAF, CISSP, PMPCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesigning overall IT systems, collaborating with stakeholdersImplementing and maintaining network infrastructure
ResponsibilitiesDeveloping IT strategies, architecture frameworksConfiguring routers, switches, troubleshooting networks
Industry UsageAcross various sectors for IT planningPrimarily in telecommunications, IT services

IT Architecture focuses on designing comprehensive IT systems and frameworks, while Network Engineers implement and maintain network infrastructure. Both roles require technical certifications and work closely within IT environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various It Architecture job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,263 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

SVP Global Chief IT Architecture

GM Financial

Arlington, TX • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Job description


Why GMF Technology?
Innovation isn't just a talking point at GM Financial, it's how we operate. From generative AI and cloud-native technologies to peer-led learning and hackathons, our tech teams are building real solutions that make a difference. We're committed to AI-powered transformation, using advanced machine learning and automation to help us reimagine customer interactions and modernize operations, positioning GM Financial as a leader in digital innovation within a dynamic industry.
Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact.
This position will be posted until filled.
Responsibilities
About the Role:
At GM Financial, technology is a strategic differentiator. As we accelerate our transformation into an AI-enabled, data-driven global financial services organization, we are seeking a visionary Senior Vice President, Global Chief IT Architecture to define and lead the enterprise technology architecture that will power the next generation of automotive financing, digital experiences, intelligent operations, and innovation.
This is one of the most influential technology leadership roles in the company, partnering directly with executive leadership, business leaders, product teams, cybersecurity, engineering, data, and operations organizations to create a modern architecture strategy that enables growth, resilience, security, scalability, and AI-driven innovation across global markets.
The SVP Global Chief IT Architecture is responsible for leading enterprise architecture functions across application, solution, data, and cloud domains, while guiding innovation, defining standards, and ensuring architectural governance across all technology initiatives.
  • Enterprise Strategy & Leadership
    • Establish and lead the enterprise technology architecture vision and roadmap
    • Provide significant input into GM Financial's overall technology strategy and direction
    • Align architecture strategy with business priorities and corporate objectives
    • Advise executive leadership on emerging technologies and industry trends
  • Architecture Governance & Standards
    • Establish architectural governance, standards, and decision frameworks
    • Ensure proper governance routines and compliance with standards
    • Define and maintain enterprise-wide architecture patterns and best practices
  • Technology & Platform Modernization
    • Lead modernization of core applications, platforms, and infrastructure
    • Drive cloud-native, API-first, and event-driven architecture strategies
    • Reduce technical debt and simplify technology environments
    • Maintain deep knowledge of existing systems, tools, and technologies
  • AI, Data & Innovation
    • Define and lead enterprise AI and intelligent automation architecture strategy
    • Enable scalable AI platforms and advanced analytics capabilities
    • Promote data architecture, governance, quality, and decision intelligence
    • Champion innovation initiatives and apply resources to high-value opportunities
  • Risk, Security & Compliance
    • Ensure secure-by-design architecture and embed cybersecurity controls
    • Drive regulatory compliance, resilience, and operational risk management
  • People Leadership
    • Lead, mentor, and develop a global architecture organization
    • Recruit and retain top talent and build communities of practice
    • Provide guidance and mentorship on technical and architectural issues

Qualifications
What Makes You An Ideal Candidate?
  • Strong expertise across enterprise architecture, cloud, data, AI/ML platforms, cybersecurity, and integration architecture
  • Advanced knowledge of architecture patterns (e.g., microservices, APIs) and design methodologies
  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Work Experience and Education:
  • 15+ years of progressive technology leadership experience required
  • 10+ years leading enterprise architecture in large global organizations required
  • Significant experience in regulated industries such as financial services preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field required
  • Master's Degree preferred
  • Normal office environment with some travel as needed

What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.
Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture - an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work - we thrive.
Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility.
Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 3-days a week in office.
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