
IT Architect - Build Solutions
Varite
- Greenville, SC
- $60.00-64.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: 2 Research Drive Greenville, SC
Duration: 4 Months contract
Work Mode: Hybrid
Job ID: 5180
Pay rate Range : $60/hr - $64/hrThis role is critical to maintaining continuity and ensuring the long-term success of the M365 Copilot initiative.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design and integration of Microsoft 365 Copilot services across *** Group's digital workspace ecosystem.
- Collaborate with enterprise architects, product owners, and business stakeholders to align Copilot capabilities with strategic business objectives.
- Define and maintain architectural standards, governance models, and integration patterns for Copilot services.
- Ensure compliance with *** Group's security, privacy, and data governance policies.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance during implementation phases, including pilot programs and scaled deployments.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance and adoption of Copilot services, recommending enhancements and optimizations.
- Act as a liaison between the Microsoft Solutions Team, Microsoft, and internal teams to ensure alignment and continuity.
- Document architectural decisions, integration blueprints, and operational procedures.
- Proven experience in enterprise architecture, preferably within Microsoft 365 ecosystems.
- Deep understanding of Microsoft 365 Copilot, Entra ID, and related AI-driven productivity tools.
- Strong knowledge of identity and access management, including RBAC and PIM.
- Experience with cloud-native architecture, API integrations, and automation frameworks.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert or equivalent.
- Experience in automotive or manufacturing enterprise environments.
- Familiarity with *** Group's digital workspace standards and governance models.
Onsite %: 40% onsite/60% work from home (*Subject to change) - 2 days a week
Travel: No travel