Director, Chief Architect, Architecture

Johnson & Johnson

Hybrid Actively hiring
Raynham, MA · Raritan, NJ · West Chester, PA · Warsaw, IN · Palm Beach Gardens, FL Posted 25 days ago $150,000–$258,750 / year
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TL;DR

The Director of Chief Architect for Enterprise Architecture at DePuy Synthes leads the technology architecture strategy to enable business growth and innovation across a standalone orthopedics company within Johnson & Johnson’s planned separation process. This senior leadership role involves defining enterprise-wide architecture principles, standards, and roadmaps while ensuring alignment with IT priorities and regulatory requirements in MedTech. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading architecture governance, guiding major technology programs, establishing architectural standards, and mentoring architects to foster a collaborative culture. The ideal candidate has 10-12 years of experience in enterprise architecture roles, strong communication skills, and hands-on expertise with cloud platforms and modern integration patterns. Familiarity with TOGAF or equivalent frameworks is preferred, as well as experience in regulated industries and large-scale transformations.

Skills

TOGAF AWS Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Python PostgreSQL Azure Google Cloud Platform Terraform DevOps API Management Microservices RESTful APIs Scalability Security Compliance MedTech Experience Regulatory Compliance Data Governance Cloud Platforms Digital Transformation

What you'll do

  • Define and own the enterprise architecture vision, principles, standards, and roadmaps.
  • Lead architecture governance to ensure consistency, scalability, and compliance across IT domains.
  • Translate business capabilities into target-state enterprise and solution architectures.
  • Guide major technology programs by providing architectural direction and risk mitigation.
  • Establish and maintain architecture standards to accelerate delivery and reduce technical debt.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies to inform strategic recommendations and innovation opportunities.

What we're looking for

  • 10-12 years of experience in enterprise architecture or related technology leadership roles.
  • Strong understanding and experience with application, data, integration, cloud, and infrastructure architectures.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing architecture teams.
  • Demonstrated experience defining enterprise-wide architecture strategies and leading governance at scale.
  • Experience supporting large-scale transformations or operating-model changes in regulated industries preferred.
  • Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or equivalent.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, digital platforms, and modern integration patterns.

Market check

Salary context

This $150,000–$258,750 range sits above 45% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$166,670–$260,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$174,637–$253,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson is a multinational corporation operating in three main segments: consumer health products, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices, known for brands like Tylenol, Band-Aid, and Janssen. Industry: Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

Johnson & Johnson currently has 46 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,000–$211,025 across 45 roles with salary data.

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