???? Location: West Palm Beach, FL | Travel: 10-20%
???? About Us:
At Florida Crystals, we don’t just cultivate sugarcane — we cultivate innovation, sustainability, and a future-driven mindset. As North America’s first fully integrated cane sugar producer and the only certified organic sugar grower in the U.S., we’re committed to leading positive change. With renewable energy initiatives and cutting-edge technology, we strive to stay ahead of the curve.
Now, we’re seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to drive innovation, transform our technology landscape, and shape the future of IT at Florida Crystals.
???? Your Role:
As Enterprise Architect, Network & Telecom, you'll be the mastermind behind our IT strategy, ensuring seamless integration of cloud, data centers, networks, AI, and security solutions across the business. Your expertise will fuel digital transformation and elevate our IT ecosystem for sustained growth.
???? Key Responsibilities:
- Architectural Vision: Develop a technology roadmap and vision across all IT disciplines, from network infrastructure to emerging AI solutions.
- Cloud & Data Innovation: Optimize cloud computing strategies and data center operations to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions.
- AI & Emerging Technologies: Lead AI-driven projects that enhance infrastructure, business processes, and customer experiences.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with IT functions, solution owners, and stakeholders to influence and execute innovative technology solutions.
- Security & Governance: Partner with the security team to ensure architecture integrity across IT/OT environments.
- Innovation Advocacy: Stay on the cutting edge of industry trends, evaluating emerging technologies and recommending adoption strategies.
- Support Leadership: Guide IT Ops functions through matrix management, supporting project execution and architecture delivery.
- Proof of Concept (PoC): Deliver PoCs to showcase new capabilities and opportunities.
???? What You Bring:
- Experience: 10+ years in IT leadership across cloud, data centers, and enterprise architecture.
- Network & Security Expertise: Hands-on knowledge of cloud computing, virtual infrastructure, and enterprise networking (CCNA and CCNP certifications are a plus).
- AI Visionary: Proven experience with AI technologies to enhance business processes and IT operations.
- Strategic Mindset: Exceptional problem-solving and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Project Leadership: Strong project management background and familiarity with industry frameworks for enterprise architecture.
- Communication Excellence: Ability to communicate complex technology concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
???? Why Join Us:
- Innovation Culture: Lead game-changing initiatives in an organization that values forward-thinking solutions.
- Sustainability Mission: Contribute to clean energy solutions and responsible agricultural practices.
- Career Growth: Shape your career in a dynamic, collaborative environment that encourages learning and leadership.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits and a flexible work environment.