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Position Summary:

As an Enterprise Architect, you will be responsible for defining, designing, and driving the enterprise architecture vision across various domains, with a special emphasis on integrating and optimizing systems using MuleSoft. You will leverage the TOGAF framework to ensure architectural alignment with business strategy, while using MuleSoft to create seamless integrations between our on-premises systems and cloud environments. Your role will be pivotal in developing scalable and secure architectural frameworks that deliver operational efficiency and innovation across the organization.

Job Duties:

• Lead the creation, maintenance, and evolution of the enterprise architecture roadmap, aligning it with organizational goals and leveraging the TOGAF framework to drive architectural development and governance.
• Design and implement integration solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform to enable seamless communication between on-premise and cloud applications, third-party systems, and microservices.
• Apply the TOGAF ADM (Architecture Development Method) to define the architecture vision, principles, and target architecture, ensuring consistency, scalability, and alignment with business needs.
• Define and enforce best practices for API design, development, and management using MuleSoft, ensuring secure, scalable, and reusable APIs that can be easily governed across the enterprise.
• Work closely with senior leadership, business stakeholders, IT teams, and project managers to gather requirements, understand business needs, and propose architectural solutions that drive efficiency and innovation.
• Identify architectural risks and issues, proactively developing mitigation strategies. Ensure that solutions adhere to industry standards and compliance regulations, including security, privacy, and governance frameworks.
• Stay up to date with the latest developments in both the TOGAF and MuleSoft ecosystems. Champion new technologies, frameworks, and best practices that enhance the organization’s architecture and integration capabilities.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to junior architects, solution architects, and development teams on enterprise architecture principles, TOGAF methodologies, and MuleSoft implementation best practices.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field Plus 10 years of Enterprise Architecture experience or A master’s degree in computer science or information technology with 7 years of Architectural experience is required. 
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or systems integration.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform (including Anypoint Studio, Anypoint Exchange, and Anypoint Management Console).
• Proven experience in enterprise architecture frameworks, particularly TOGAF (Architecture Development Method, Architecture Views, etc.).
• Strong experience in designing and delivering API-led connectivity solutions using MuleSoft.
• Extensive knowledge of MuleSoft ESB, API Gateway, DataWeave, CloudHub, and MuleSoft Composer.
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture, event-driven architecture, and enterprise integration patterns (EIP).
• Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid/cloud integration strategies.
• Experience with security protocols (OAuth2.0, JWT, SSO) and governance of integration solutions.
• Knowledge of DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, MuleSoft CI/CD, and Git.
• Strong knowledge of TOGAF principles, including business, data, application, and technology architectures.
• Hands-on experience in applying TOGAF ADM (Architecture Development Method) in enterprise-level transformations.
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture tools like Sparx Enterprise Architect or similar platforms.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and lead projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Schedule/Location:

• Remote - AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, MI, NV, NY, PA, TX, WV
• Schedule - Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

About First Legal:

We believe that diversity is integral to our success, and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, or any other basis protected by law. 

First Legal is the first truly comprehensive File Thru Trial™ solutions firm. With over 17 offices across the United States, First Legal has been serving thousands of law firms and corporations for more than 30 years across our six divisions - Court & Process, Depositions, Discovery, Records, Digital and Investigations. Our success comes through our company culture of innovation and trust, commitment to quality service, and depth of industry knowledge. Our mission is to be the most dependable and trusted business partner for our clients by serving every aspect of the litigation workflow. First Legal partners with our clients on a national basis to achieve the most efficient litigation solutions for the betterment of our clients.