Principal Enterprise Architect

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

MGM Resorts International seeks a visionary Principal Enterprise Architect to lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive Technology, Digital, and Data (TDD) strategy aligned with business objectives. This critical role plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of our technology landscape by ensuring all components, including infrastructure, applications, data management, and security, work cohesively and efficiently. The candidate will collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to translate business needs into innovative and scalable architectural solutions.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Define, drive, and champion the adoption and implementation of a comprehensive enterprise architecture framework across all TDD domains (infrastructure, applications, data, security).

• Champion the development and ongoing refinement of an enterprise architecture roadmap, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals and the evolution of our technology landscape.

• Define and drive the architectural processes to standardize documentation across conceptual, logical, and physical technology in multiple domains.

• Lead architectural reviews to assess the alignment of current and proposed TDD solutions (infrastructure, applications, data, security) with defined architecture principles and industry best practices.

• Recommend and champion the evaluation and selection of modern technologies across all TDD domains, ensuring their compatibility with existing architecture and adherence to industry best practices.

• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to translate business needs into clear and concise architectural requirements for infrastructure, applications, data management, and security.

• Champion the development and maintenance of comprehensive architectural documentation, including reference models, blueprints, and solution descriptions for all TDD domains.

• Foster a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment within the architecture team, promoting best practices across all IT disciplines.

• Stay current on industry trends and advancements in enterprise architecture frameworks and technologies across infrastructure, applications, data management, and security domains.

• Recommend updates to the architectural framework as needed, ensuring its effectiveness in supporting the evolving technological landscape.

• Advocate for and promote sound architectural principles within the organization, fostering a cohesive and future-proof technology foundation.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or related field, or equivalent experience.

• 10+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience in enterprise architecture or a related field.

• Provide Presentation examples where you built and presented to a C-level suite to champion and influence a positive outcome for an enterprise-wide architecture.

• Cloud Certifications (AWS, Azure Preferred) Pro Level Certs combined with Specialty Certifications.

• Understanding of Data Frameworks and Architectures.

• Fluent with multiple development languages.

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally.

• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.

• Free Parking.

• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees).

• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community.

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:

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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!