The Basics:

The Director of Enterprise Architecture report s directly to the Chief Information Officer and is responsible and accountable for all aspects of Tanium’s enterprise architecture program. This is a highly strategic role which drive s the team responsible for assessing, defining and guiding enterprise, application, and security architecture across the company while ensuring technology acquisitions , deployments and changes are consistently secure, reliable, scalable, efficient, and fit for purpose. Additionally, this role will chair Tanium’s Architecture Review Board.

What you'll do:

• Act as the Chair for Tanium’s Architecture Review Board
• Manage a team of Enterprise Architects while maintaining a culture of transparency, accountability, efficiency, and action
• Define, publish and maintain enterprise architecture standards and roadmaps which will govern the implementation, design, and usage of technology across Tanium
• Partner closely with Finance Business Partners to validate and record defined ROI's for proposed technology initiatives, acquisitions and renewals
• Partner closely with business leaders to create and revise business processes to make better use of technology platforms, continually striving for improved efficiency, consistency, and security
• Provide guidance to senior leadership on technology trends and strategies which may impact or accelerate Tanium's ongoing success
• Work closely with the CIO, CISO, and Senior Director of Business Systems to ensure compliance and security requirements are implemented consistently and effectively
• Embrace Kanban as the primary methodology for project and workload management
• Build relationships with business leaders across Tanium to ensure ongoing alignment as business initiatives emerge and new technologies are considered, proposed, procured, and deployed

• Education
  
  
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
  
  

• Experience
  
  
  • 5+ years in a senior leadership role
  • 15+ years relevant work experience preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Architect-grade technical acumen
  • Demonstrated history of engaging and working with senior business leaders
  • Proven ability to manage uncertainty and thrive in a rapidly changing environment
  • Deep understanding of various IT & Compliance frameworks, including ITIL, ISO27001, SOC2, FedRAMP, SOX, etc.
  
  

At Tanium, we empower the world’s largest organizations to manage and protect their mission-critical networks. There’s a reason why 6 of the top 10 retailers, 12 of the top 15 US banks, and 4 of the US Armed Forces use Tanium. We provide lightning-fast capabilities at their fingertips to see everything and do anything across their computer networks â€" with unparalleled scale.

We pride ourselves on being unstoppable in the pursuit of our mission. We are diverse problem solvers driven to do the right thing and win as a team. Join our team at tanium.com/careers/ .