Expert Solutions Architect

At Ensono, our Purpose is to be a relentless ally, disrupting the status quo and unleashing our clients to Do Great Things!  We enable our clients to achieve key business outcomes that reshape how our world runs. As an expert technology adviser and managed service provider with cross-platform certifications, Ensono empowers our clients to keep up with continuous change and embrace innovation.

We can Do Great Things because we have great Associates. The Ensono Core Values unify our diverse talents and are woven into how we do business. These five traits are the key to achieving our purpose:

Honesty, Reliability, Curiosity, Collaboration, and Passion.

About the role and what you'll be doing: 

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect with deep expertise in AWS, Nutanix on AWS (NC2), and enterprise security and observability Solutions to design, build, and modernize scalable, secure cloud and hybrid Solutions.

This role plays a critical part in migrating workloads from on‑premises data centers to AWS, enabling standardized cloud Solutions, and integrating automation, security, and monitoring capabilities. You will partner with infrastructure, application, security, and operations teams to deliver resilient, compliant, and cost‑optimized solutions at enterprise scale.

We want all new Associates to succeed in their roles at Ensono. That's why we've outlined the job requirements below. To be considered for this role, it's important that you meet all Required Qualifications. If you do not meet all of the Preferred Qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. 

Key Responsibilities

Solution Architecture & Design

• Architect enterprise‑grade cloud and hybrid Solutions using AWS and Nutanix on AWS (NC2)
• Define cloud landing zones, reference architectures, and Solution standards
• Design highly available, scalable, and fault‑tolerant solutions aligned with business and compliance requirements
• Evaluate and recommend Solution tools, services, and technologies

Cloud Migration (On‑Premises to AWS)

• Lead architecture and design for on‑premises data center migrations to AWS, including hybrid and phased approaches
• Support migrations using Nutanix on AWS (NC2) as a transition or steady‑state Solution
• Define migration patterns (lift‑and‑shift, re‑Solution, hybrid) and cutover strategies
• Partner with application and infrastructure teams to minimize risk and downtime

AWS & Nutanix (NC2) Engineering

• Design and implement Nutanix Cloud Solution (AOS, AHV, Prism) running on AWS
• Architect networking and connectivity across on‑prem, AWS, and NC2 environments (VPCs, Transit Gateway, VPN, Direct Connect)
• Support workload placement and performance optimization across Solutions

Automation, Configuration & CI/CD

• Enable Solution automation and configuration management using Harness
• Drive infrastructure‑as‑code and configuration standards using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible
• Integrate CI/CD pipelines for Solution and infrastructure deployments
• Promote repeatable, version‑controlled Solution builds

Security, Identity & Access Management

• Design and implement AWS IAM strategies including roles, policies, least‑privilege access, and federation
• Integrate CyberArk for privileged access management
• Implement endpoint and workload protection using CrowdStrike
• Ensure security best practices across cloud and hybrid Solutions

Observability, Logging & Operations

• Design and integrate centralized logging, monitoring, and observability using Splunk and AWS‑native services
• Define operational monitoring, alerting, and incident response patterns
• Support SRE and operations teams with reliable and observable Solutions

Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Establish cloud governance, guardrails, and compliance controls
• Ensure Solution designs meet security, audit, and regulatory requirements
• Support DR, backup, and business continuity architecture

Collaboration & Technical Leadership

• Act as a trusted technical advisor to stakeholders, engineers, and leadership
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Solution and cloud engineering teams
• Contribute to architectural roadmaps, standards, and best practices

Required Skills & Experience

• You will need to be in 2-4 hours’ drive distance from Boston, MA, Princeton, NJ or Downers Grove IL.  Not for a daily commute but occasional office visits.
• 7+ years of experience in infrastructure, cloud, or Solution architecture
• Strong hands‑on experience with AWS (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, EKS, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect)
• Proven experience with Nutanix on AWS (NC2) and Nutanix Solution components
• Hands‑on experience migrating workloads from on‑premises environments to AWS
• Experience with Terraform, Harness for configuration management and CI/CD
• Strong understanding of IAM, security tooling, and enterprise controls
• Experience integrating Splunk, CyberArk, and CrowdStrike
• Solid background in hybrid networking and enterprise infrastructure
• The ability to work some nights and weekends for migration projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
• Nutanix certifications (NCP, NCM, or equivalent)
• Experience with Windows and Linux Solutions
• Background in large‑scale enterprise or regulated environments
• Consulting or Managed Services experience

Why Ensono?

Ensono is a place to make better happen – for our clients and for your career. You can do great things through innovation or collaboration, by learning or volunteering, or to promote diversity and inclusion. You can do great things for your own health or for a healthier planet. Whatever it means to you to do great things we want Ensono to be the place you can do it. 

We are a client-facing business, but we do encourage clients to allow us to work remotely most of the time so if you are not required to be on a client site, you can choose to work from home or in our Ensono offices.

Some of our benefits include:

• Unlimited Paid Days Off
• Three health plan options
• 401k with company match
• Eligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accounts
• Family Forming Benefit including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy reimbursement
• Paid childbearing and paternal leave
• Education Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College Funding
• Sabbatical leave
• Wellness program
• Flexible work schedule

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this role is $151,000 to $204,000 annually based on a full-time schedule. Please note that placement in the range may vary based on numerous factors including but not limited to skills, experience, internal equity, and business needs. In addition to base salary, other compensation programs, depending on eligibility, include an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, and an equity grant under our Associate Equity Appreciation Program.

Ensono is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to providing equal employment to our Associates and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Pay transparency nondiscrimination statement/posting OFCCP’s pay transparency policy can be found on OFCCP’s website.

If you need accommodation at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email USTalentAcquisition@ensono.com.

NTT DATA is a team of more than 190,000 diverse professionals, operating in more than 50 countries throughout the world. The sectors where we have activities include: telecommunications, finance, industry, utilities, energy, public administration and health.

Our mission? Offer technological solutions, business, strategy, development and maintenance of applications, while being a benchmark in consulting. All thanks to the collaboration between teams, the human quality of our people and the fact that we do not conform to what is established, we always seek innovation that brings us closer to the future.

Our essence has led us to the forefront of technology, breaking paradigms and providing solutions that truly respond to the needs of each client. Our talent has led us to be one of the top 6 technology companies in the world.

Because #Greattech, needs #GreatPeople, like you

NTT DATA is looking for high-achieving team players that are quickly adaptable to new challenges and entrepreneurial ventures. We are looking for a Enterprise Architect, SAP IS-U to work onsite (5 days a week) in Boston, MA or Orange, CT with our global client. 

Overview:

We are seeking an experience Architecture Manager to lead the design, integration, and governance of end-to-end SAP landscapes aligned to business objectives and enterprise architecture standards. This role partners with business and IT stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performance SAP solutions across utilities processes (e.g., Meter-to-Cash, Billing, Device Management, FICA), and steers modernization initiatives including migrations to S/4HANA and adoption of SAP BTP.

Responsibilities:

• Owns the SAP solution architecture across IS-U, Billing, Device Management, Energy Data Management (EDM), AMI, and FI-CA; defines standards, patterns, and blueprints to ensure consistency and quality.
• Designs end-to-end SAP landscapes for on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments; leads modernization to S/4HANA and leverage SAP BTP services for integration and extensibility.
• Provides technical leadership across projects, upgrades, migrations, and integrations; ensures performance, reliability, and security across the SAP estate.
• Conducts architecture assessments, roadmaps, and reviews; identifies technical debt and opportunities to optimize cost, performance, and resilience.
• Evaluates emerging SAP technologies, tools, and vendor offerings; contributes to TCO analyses, RFPs, and proof-of-concepts, as needed.
• Collaborates with enterprise architects, application owners, PMO, and vendors to align solutions to business capabilities, value streams, and governance.
• Establishes and enforces architecture governance including reference architectures, design standards, and solution scorecards; ensure compliance with regulatory and SOX controls.
• Integrates SAP solutions with enterprise and third-party systems (e.g., CX/Service Cloud), Customer facing websites, mobile apps and etc; define APIs and interfaces (IDoc/ALE, OData, RFC) following best practices.
• Mentors internal and external architects and engineers; promotes continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across agile teams. Translates business requirements into technical specifications and oversee successful solution delivery in partnership with IT teams and vendors.
• Performs system architecture assessments, performance reviews, and troubleshooting to resolve complex issues and maintain optimal performance.
• Ensures all solutions adhere to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and SAP best practices across implementations.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of SAP experience.
• Relevant experience includes a deep expertise in utilities processes and IS-U modules (Device Management, Billing, FI-CA, IDEX).
• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA (at least one full-cycle implementation), BW/4HANA, SAP BTP, Fiori, and ABAP, Data Lake, Could Technologies, CX & Customer facing integrations.
• Proficiency with integration platforms and tools (SAP CPI/Integration Suite, PI/PO), and core integration technologies (IDoc/ALE, OData, RFC).
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture concepts, solution governance, and architecture documentation/road mapping.
• Knowledge of SAP Basis, security, and system administration; familiarity with SOX and relevant regulatory requirements. Experience optimizing performance, conducting assessments, and troubleshooting complex SAP landscapes in large enterprises. Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks.
• Extensive experience in design, implementation and support of SAP solution within large organization.
• Strong domain knowledge and good understanding on Meter-to-Cash processes, SAP IS-U, Service Cloud and other Customer experience (CX) products.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills; ability to work across business and IT teams.

Why NTT DATA?   

Empowerment and rewards are the cornerstone of our career development model. We are a young, fast-growing company, with a highly innovative and entrepreneurial spirit, because of this professional experience and growth will be unmatched. Our talent and positive attitude allows us to transform our goals into achievements, and projects into realities.

NTT DATA is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. NTT DATA is an Equal Opportunity Employer Male/Female/Disabled/Veteran and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Location(s): NY, NJ, MA, CT, PA

While candidates in the listed locations are encouraged for this role, we are open to remote candidates in other locations in various cities around the Northeastern US.

REQ ID - FEQ426R603

Mission

We are looking for experienced pre-sales professionals who have a successful track record helping large enterprises become more data-driven. Working with the Enterprise Account Executive (AE), the Enterprise SA defines and directs the technical strategy for our largest and important accounts, leading to more widespread use of our products and wider and deeper adoption of ML & AI. You will lean upon your solid background in value selling, technical account management and technical leadership to maximize success in these accounts. While you work with a team that includes hands-on resources who will build proofs of concept and demonstrate Databricks' products, you need to be technical and must understand the relevance and application of ML & AI within a range of use cases important to the target accounts in the High Tech and Manufacturing space.

Outcomes

• You work with multiple clients as the main technical voice for Databricks.
• You lead your customers on a transformational journey, helping them to evaluate and adopt Databricks as part of their strategy
• You implement the technical strategy in the account, in close understanding of the strategy.
• You build a movement of technical champions within the account.
• You align technical strategies around Databricks solutions.
• You provide structured mentorship for other team members.
• Gain the respect of your peers based on your experience, insight, and contributions.

Competencies:

• Proficiency at establishing virtual teams, and leading them to ultimate success within the account.
• Experience working very large (> $1m ARR), global accounts.
• Form relationships with executives and influencers.
• Present a convincing point-of-view to important decision-makers that leads them down a path of success.
• Technical in big data, data science and cloud.
• An ability in data-driven business transformation, and driving change with data.
• Production programming experience in Python, R, Scala or Java
• Nice to have: Databricks Certification