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Information Technology Specialist 15 (Enterprise Architecture)

State of Michigan

Dimondale, MI · HybridFull-time$41.93–61.95/hrPosted 1 day agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$41.93–61.95/hr
Location
Dimondale, MIHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Enterprise Solution Assessment Architect provides architectural analysis and guidance during acquisition and implementation, aligning proposed solutions with enterprise standards and statewide technology strategies. The role collaborates with agency stakeholders, leads cross-functional design sessions, and coordinates IT resources. It also aligns solution designs with applicable regulatory standards, including HIPAA, CJIS, and IRS Publication 1075, to protect sensitive government and citizen data.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Architectural AnalysisEnterprise ArchitectureCloud SmartDevSecOpsHuman-Centered DesignZero TrustHIPAACJISIRS Publication 1075

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree21 Semester Credits in Listed FieldsThree Years Professional ExperienceAssociate's Degree With 16 Credits or High School With ExperienceTwo Years Application Programmer, Operator, or Technician ExperienceFour Years Professional ExperienceOne Year Equivalent to IT Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12

Full job description

The Enterprise Solution Assessment Architect provides architectural analysis and guidance during the Acquisition and Implementation phases of the IT Solution Delivery Lifecycle, ensuring proposed solutions align with enterprise architecture standards and statewide technology strategies.

The position works collaboratively with agency stakeholders to lead cross-functional design sessions, coordinate IT resources, and ensure project outcomes align with organizational priorities such as Cloud Smart, DevSecOps, Human-Centered Design, and Zero Trust. The role is also responsible for aligning proposed IT solution designs with regulatory standards such as HIPAA, CJIS, or IRS Publication 1075 (when applicable), ensuring the security and privacy of sensitive government and citizen data.

For additional information, please see the links below:• Position Description

  • The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems.

Position Location/Remote Office: The office location is Dimondale, MI. The State of Michigan is not able to offer employment to out of-state applicants that do not plan to relocate. The Department of Technology Management and Budget currently offers a hybrid work option which requires two days working on-site at the official work location and three days of remote work per week. IT bonus This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $2,500. Up to $1,250 to be paid upon new hire and the remainder to be paid after satisfactory completion of the initial probationary period (12-month period). This does not apply to current state employees.

Education Possession of a bachelor's degree with at least 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.

Experience Information Technology Specialist 15 Three years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11 or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12.An associate's degree with 16 semester (24 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, mathematics or equivalent; and at least two years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician and four years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11 or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12. OR At least an educational level typically acquired through the completion of high school and at least three years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician and four years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11 or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12. To be considered for this position you must:• Attach a detailed resume and cover letter.

  • If applicable, attach a copy of your official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluation with your application. Click here for the State of Michigan (SOM) definition of an Official College Transcript. Applicants who possess foreign degrees must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents. Civil Service accepts evaluations from organizations listed on the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc.

Certain positions may be assigned subclass codes and individuals appointed must possess the required specialized experience.

View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/I/InformationTechnologySpecialist.pdf

All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to their actual appointment. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test, physical, criminal background, and driving records indicate eligibility for employment.DTMB Human Resources uses E-Verify in conjunction with the federal I-9 form to verify authorization of employment. DTMB does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status. To be appointed by DTMB, an applicant must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT. The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,266 open Enterprise Architect jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$41.93–61.95/hr
  • US median$70–95/hr28 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $51.94/hr, is 37% below the US median midpoint ($82/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Enterprise Architect hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 38 open Enterprise Architect jobs in Michigan and 2,266 across the US. 14% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Enterprise Architect postings that state a minimum ask for (median 9 years, across 1,990 postings).
Education
803 of the 2,266 open Enterprise Architect jobs (35%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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