99 Enterprise Architect jobs in Ireland

Enterprise Architect – 6 Month Contract, Dublin (Hybrid)

Don't miss out on this great opportunity to work with a large insurance company

Enterprise Architect Role and Responsibilities
:

• Enterprise Architect needed to support and lead the end-to-end solution architecture for a Dynamics 365 transformation programme
• Own the end-to-end solution architecture
• Act as the design authority within the Design & Foundations workstream
• Work with stakeholders across the business to ensure the smooth running of the programme
• Own the integration and data strategy

What you need:

• 5+ years' experience in a similar Enterprise Architect role
• Transformation programmes experience involving a Systems Integrator
• Experience with Dynamics 365
• Strong goverance & stakeholder management experience
• Stamp 4 or EU Citizenship essential
• Must be located in Ireland

What's on offer:

• Competitive Daily Rate

Perks/Extras:

• Hybrid working model
• High likelyhood of extension

Vantage Resources is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for engagement and/or employment. An inclusive and diverse workforce is an essential part of the development of our organisation's culture which we believe enhances both our working environment and the service we provide to our customers.

Join Our Family at Musgrave
Musgrave is one of Europe's most successful family-owned businesses, with a rich 150-year legacy in food and brand innovation. We're proud to serve communities across Ireland and Spain, feeding one in three people every day through 18 iconic brands like SuperValu, Centra, Mace, Frank and Honest, and Musgrave MarketPlace. By supporting thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses, we make a positive impact on the communities they serve. We're committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland, and we're looking for dynamic, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey.

As we continue our journey toward becoming Ireland's most trusted and sustainable business, we have an exciting opportunity for a successful candidate to join our team as an Enterprise Architect.

This role will be responsible for shaping and guiding the enterprise architecture that enables our business to scale, adapt, and innovate. Provide leadership that fosters alignment across IT and the wider organisation by promoting shared capabilities, reusable solutions, and common standards. Move from reactive problem-solving to proactive roadmap development that anticipates business needs and market change. Minimise customisation and fragmented solutions, focusing instead on modular building blocks and microservices that drive speed to value, operational efficiency, and seamless customer experiences. Build a strong architecture community by mentoring, developing career pathways, and embedding best practices to grow the next generation of retail technology leaders.

What You'll Be Doing
Area of Responsibility: Strategy & Roadmap

• Develop the overall IT vision and investment strategy, aligned to the overall company strategy and goals.
• Understands disruptive forces and the business's economic and financial levers that are susceptible to digital transformation to effectively guide technology investment decisions.
• Translate strategy into an architectural roadmap, modelling to cover transition and migration steps required to reach the target architecture. Communicate the roadmap effectively to all stakeholders.
• Continuous review of all IT services and underlying architectures to identify duplication, obsolescence, gaps compared to peers/competitors, complexity that can be simplified and bring results into updated strategy and roadmaps.
• Monitor the market to gain knowledge and understanding of currently emerging technologies, assessing their relevance and potential for Musgrave.
• Ensure we have a scalable, secure, flexible, extensible architecture that can adapt to changing business and competitor environments.

Area of Responsibility: Manage the EA Practice

• Develop and maintain EA framework, methodologies, skills, disciplines and principles.
• Define, develop and embed architectural principles and standards across the group, both within and outside of IT.
• Deploy and maintain an EA repository.
• Lead the Architecture practise within Musgrave. Ensures the EA organisational design process leads to a more efficient and effective business and IT decision making with architecture resources who are empowered and committed to the integration of business and IT.
• Identifies critical skills, competencies and career paths for EA team members and identifies training to help them develop and progress in their careers.
• Regularly and pro-actively identifies risks and issues and ensures appropriate steps to mitigate risks are in place and issues are remediated on a timely basis.
• Plan and coordinate architecture to ensure compliance with regulations, standards and requirements.

Area of Responsibility: Solutioning

• Bring in best practice in EA solution definitions and development procedures, processes and working practices.
• Proactively demonstrate appropriate innovation (both technical and process) opportunities
• Deliver architectural solutions to ensure effective use of overall landscape, minimise customisation and maximise value creation from our investments and application landscape.
• Mediate where required around multiple solution options and drive to optimal outcomes. Leads and facilitates workshops to find and align on architecture solutions with diverse stakeholders who may have differing views.
• Engage with vendors at all stages of lifecycle to support, challenge, assess, validate and communicate on the solutions they bring.
• Clearly delineate between accountability and responsibility across architecture disciplines: enterprise, solution and application.

What We're Looking For

• Third level IT qualification
• Architectural qualification (TOGAF/Zachman)
• 15+ years broad IT experience (Support, Development, PM, and solution architecture roles)
• Project team management experience
• Experience of large IT transformation projects across key architecture domains – Business, Data, Applications and Technology
• Understanding of existing, new and emerging technologies, and processing environments.
• Organisationally savvy, and understanding of the political climate of the enterprise and how to navigate obstacles and stakeholders.
• Balance the long-term ("big picture") and short-term implications of individual decisions and organisation goals.
• Analysis of requirements and problems
• Innovation
• Leadership
• Stakeholder management
• Communication, political and soft skills
• Demonstrates very high personal professional standards regarding the quality and business value in everything they do
• A continual learner that stays updated on the latest technologies

What Is Nice To Have

• Lean Six Sigma
• ITILTeam management experience

What we Offer or Why Musgrave
:

• Career Development: With a commitment to your personal and professional growth, Musgrave offers numerous opportunities for advancement and learning.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team, where your contributions will make a significant impact
• Innovation Focus: Be part of a company that values forward-thinking solutions
• Community Focus: Be part of a company that truly values its communities and strives to make a positive impact.
• Be Part of a Legacy: Join a company with a long-standing commitment to community and innovation.

Ready to make an impact?
Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and vision.

Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.
Musgrave operate a Work Smart hybrid working model where you can alternate your time between connecting and collaborating in the business and working remotely.
EA

Enterprise Architect | 12-Month Contract | Hybrid (Dublin, 1 day onsite) | € per day

We're seeking an experienced
Enterprise Architect
to join a leading organisation providing health insurance and related services across Ireland. This 12-month contract offers a hybrid model, with just one day a week required onsite.

As an
Enterprise Architect
, you'll define and implement enterprise architecture strategies, operating models, and transformation roadmaps. You'll also lead the analysis, design, and implementation of
IAM, PAM, and IGA solutions
, helping shape secure, scalable systems across complex enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver enterprise architecture strategies, target state, and roadmaps.
• Analyse, design, and implement
  IAM, PAM, and IGA
  solutions (cloud and on-prem).
• Assess client security requirements, policies, and practices against industry best practice.
• Lead and mentor teams, enabling security and architecture change in complex organisations.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagements, driving key architecture decisions.

About You

• 7+ years of relevant experience in enterprise architecture and security design
• Experience with
  Saviynt,
  IGA technology.
• Strong expertise in IAM, PAM, and IGA concepts, lifecycle management, and solution design.
• Proven track record in application strategy, architecture governance, and technology roadmaps.
• Skilled in technical security implementation and project delivery.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across teams.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned
Enterprise Architect
to lead transformative architecture and security initiatives within Ireland's health services sector.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and bring your expertise to this high-profile programme.

Enterprise Architect | (Hybrid)

Competitive (DOE)

Dublin

Permanent

We're partnering with a fast-growing organisation to hire an Enterprise Architect to support an expanded change agenda over the next 12-24 months. You'll thrive here if you're collaborative, low-ego, and as comfortable with business outcomes as with technology. Public and private-sector backgrounds welcome.

What you'll do

• Lead target-state architecture for multi-year, organisation-wide transformation initiatives including cost/benefit analysis, risk appetite, regulatory horizon, and how IT capabilities underpin business outcomes.
• Develop target operating models, digital roadmaps, and technology blueprints.
• Design and oversee implementation of enterprise strategy across applications, cloud, integration, and data.
• Partner with CIO/CTO and senior stakeholders to align solutions with business goals.
• Work within applicable regulatory and security requirements (e.g., GDPR, NIS2, and DORA where relevant).
• Provide technical delivery oversight, including vendor and platform selection.

What you'll bring

• Strong grounding in enterprise architecture frameworks, governance, and capability models.
• Experience shaping long-term business/IT alignment strategies
• Ability to maintain enterprise roadmaps, principles, and standards.
• Confidence advising senior leadership on investment priorities, operating model impacts, and regulatory considerations at enterprise scale.
• Proven track record with EA governance, architecture boards, and portfolio planning.
• IASA/TOGAF/Zachman certifications (an advantage)

What you'll get

• Competitive salary (DOE) with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Clear progression and the chance to shape high-impact programmes as the team grows.
• Hybrid working with regular on-site collaboration in Dublin (pattern based on project needs).

Please apply with your CV to , or contact Michael Carlisle, Specialist Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in confidence. Confidential enquiries welcome.

LOCATION NATIONWIDE

Uisce Éireann IT (UÉ IT) provides IT/OT services and support to the wider Uisce Éireann business.

The Cyber Security Team is responsible for ensuring efficient cyber operations across the organisation, monitoring and implementing security controls and capabilities, and supporting security design activities, ensuring alignment to leading industry, legal and regulatory standards and requirements. The team play a key role in embedding IT/OT security practices across Uisce Éireann processes, procedures and culture and acts as subject matter expert for the Head of IT, on all IT security related matters and issues across the enterprise.

Reporting to the Cyber Security Senior Manager, the Enterprise Architect – Cyber Security will engage with the wider IT organisation and the business to deliver the IT cyber security enterprise architecture strategy, policies, procedures and processes with organisational direction and in partnership with the IT Business Partners, as well as ensuring the needs of the business are represented by same.

Enterprise Architect

Contract Details:

• Initial Term: 2 years
• Possible Extensions: Up to two additional 12-month periods
• Maximum Duration: 4 years total

Attendance of 260 days per year (excluding weekends and public holidays).

• Onsite presence during normal working hours.

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with proven expertise in designing and implementing hybrid IT solutions, cloud platforms, and enterprise-level IT architectures. The successful candidate will provide strategic technical direction and direct support to both onsite and remote IT users, ensuring optimal system performance and alignment with best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop cloud-based platforms, ensuring interoperability with on-premises systems (hybrid architecture).
• Advise on and implement cloud technologies, with emphasis on Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Exchange Online, and related business services.
• Provide enterprise-level enhancements to strengthen and evolve digital capabilities.
• Liaise with solution and technology providers as required.

Required Skills & Experience (minimum 10 years):

• Enterprise-level storage management and administration.
• VMware virtualisation technologies.
• Microsoft enterprise technology stack, particularly Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, and Group Policy design and optimisation.
• Enterprise backup technologies.
• Ability to provide proactive advice on innovative solutions and industry trends for IT architecture transformation.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Enterprise Architecture or storage-related accreditations.
• Formal qualification in IT service delivery frameworks (e.g., ITIL or equivalent).

Job Type: Fixed term

Contract length: 24 months

Pay: €70,001.03-€100,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

• Are you interested in this senior role, which involves designing and implementing enterprise-level IT architectures with a focus on cloud platforms, Azure, Office 365, and VMware? The role requires a minimum of 10 years' experience and valid work authorization for at least 2 years to cover the full contract period. Please note, this position is not suitable for students or holders of Stamp 1G permits.

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Location:

• Dublin City Centre, CO. Dublin (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Summary
Description
Summary of This Role
The Enterprise Architect (EA) is responsible for designing and implementing the organization's technology architecture to align IT investments with business objectives. This role defines architectural frameworks, governance, and best practices to optimize enterprise systems, integration, and data strategies, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency. The EA collaborates with business and IT teams to develop and execute technology roadmaps and digital transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
• Establish architectural frameworks, standards, and guidelines to support IT initiatives and technology investments.
• Evaluate and recommend enterprise technologies, platforms, and solutions to enhance business capabilities.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to ensure architectural best practices are followed.
• Support digital transformation efforts by identifying and promoting emerging technologies that drive business value.
• Design and oversee the integration of enterprise applications, data, and infrastructure for improved interoperability and efficiency.
• Contribute to architecture governance processes, ensuring compliance with security, regulatory, and operational standards.
• Participate in architectural reviews, ensuring consistency and adherence to enterprise architecture principles.
• Assess technology risks and develop mitigation strategies to enhance system resilience.
• Develop and maintain IT roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business strategies and enterprise capabilities.
• Contribute to cost optimization strategies by standardizing and streamlining technology solutions.
• Establish metrics and KPIs to measure the effectiveness of enterprise architecture initiatives.

What Are We Looking For in This Role?
Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Relevant Experience or Degree in: Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business or related field
• Typically Minimum 6 Years Relevant Exp
• Four-year college degree and 6 or more years, and/or a high school diploma with 8 or more years professional experience with full life cycle design and development

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree
• Computer Science or Information Systems

What Are Our Desired Skills and Capabilities?

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address enterprise-wide challenges
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business terms for executive audiences
• Expertise in cloud technologies, microservices architecture, API strategies, and enterprise integration patterns
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs
• Skills / Knowledge - Having wide-ranging experience, uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Some barriers to entry exist at this level (e.g., dept./peer review).
• Job Complexity - Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise.
• Supervision - Determines methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities of other personnel (Team Lead).
• IBM M/F Sys & Hardware Platform - IBM M/F Sys: COBOL, JCL, CICS, SQL, z/OS, DB2, IMS, Assembler, VSAM, XML, TSO/ISPF, MQ. Hardware Platform: HP Non-Stop Utilities, Scobol, COBOL, SQL, Enscribe, TAL
• IT Tools - M/F: Easytrieve, RSXX, CA-7, Metavante Custom Statement Formatter, Dialogue, Network Data Mover (NDM), Rational Developer of System z (RDz), IBM Debug tool for z/OS, IBM Fault Analyzer, IBM File Manager, IBM Application Performance Analyzer, GT Software Ivory BMS/TS, Syncsort, SPUFI. Distributed: Java, Struts, JSP, J2EE, Eclipse IDE, Spring, Ibatis, Cucumber, JBehave, Selenium, Bootstrap, ANSI C, Crystal Report, SSRS, Enterprise Library, C#, .NET, ASP.NET, Visual Studio, Ruby, BB Script, C++, MQ Web Services, EIB Security Transactions, ANT, AXIS, Design Patterns

Job Title
– Enterprise Architect

Location –
Hybrid or Remote - Irish Based

Contract Length -
3 Months Initially

Pay Rate/Salary -
PAYE €394

Responsibilities:

• As an Enterprise Architect, you will be responsible for defining and implementing enterprise architecture strategies and operating models.
• You will articulate a compelling enterprise architecture vision, target state, and transformation roadmap.
• You are expected to be a subject matter expert, collaborate and manage the team to perform effectively.
• You will be responsible for team decisions, engage with multiple teams, and contribute to key decisions.
• Additionally, you will provide solutions to problems for your immediate team and across multiple teams.
• Advanced proficiency in Application Strategy is required.
• Advanced proficiency in Architecture Governance, Enterprise Architecture Planning, Enterprise Architecture Strategy, Technology Architecture Blueprint & Roadmap Definition, and Technology Assessment is suggested.
• Develop innovative architecture solutions that align with business goals and objectives. Facilitate workshops and discussions to gather requirements and feedback from stakeholders.
• Continuously assess and improve the enterprise architecture framework to ensure it meets evolving business needs.
• Mentor and guide team members in best practices for enterprise architecture and strategy implementation.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to inform strategic decisions.

Enterprise Architect | 3-Month Contract | Remote (Ireland) | €490 per day

We're seeking an experienced
Enterprise Architect
to join a leading organisation providing health insurance and related services across Ireland. This is a 3-month contract offering a fully remote work model.

As an
Enterprise Architect
, you will play a key role in defining and implementing enterprise architecture strategies, creating target operating models, and leading a team to deliver innovative solutions that align with business goals. You'll be at the centre of high-impact projects, including ongoing transformation programmes, while shaping the architecture vision and roadmap.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise architecture strategy, target state, and transformation roadmap.
• Lead and mentor the team, ensuring effective decision-making and delivery across projects.
• Drive application strategy and governance, ensuring best practices are followed.
• Facilitate workshops and engage stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback.
• Continuously assess and improve enterprise architecture frameworks to meet evolving needs.

About You

• Proven experience as an
  Enterprise Architect
  with advanced proficiency in application strategy.
• Strong background in architecture governance, enterprise architecture planning, and technology assessments.
• Skilled in developing technology blueprints and roadmaps.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to stay ahead of industry trends and translate them into actionable strategies.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned
Enterprise Architect
to work on meaningful projects in Ireland's health services sector while operating fully remotely.

Apply now for more information.