United States
Joe Faghani is a **seasoned enterprise architect** with 25+ years of experience currently serving as Senior Director of Enterprise Architecture at Dayforce (Ceridian), where he drives strategic technology initiatives across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments . His expertise spans **AI-enabled enterprise transformation** and scalable cloud architectures that enable business agility and operational excellence. As a transformational technology leader, Faghani specializes in **modernizing enterprises through AI integration** while establishing global enterprise architecture practices that support both innovation and business capabilities[1]. His proven track record includes implementing hybrid cloud solutions, securing major enterprise systems, and leading digital transformations across Fortune 500 companies including VMware, NetApp, and Cadence Design Systems, positioning him to drive AI-powered productivity enhancements and business transformation initiatives at Dayforce.
Provided Scalable Cloud Reference Architecture for the Omniquity Portal
Chief Architect ( Group Director ). Head of EA both Infrastructure and applications. Innovative and pragmatic architecture approach to push, private, public and hybrid cloud solutions for both R&D and Business Apps. In charge of EA governance and standards across IT. Enable R&D to deploy products such as educational services into the cloud. Major accomplishments : Increased uptime by modernizing legacy Infrastrcutre with multi tenant appliances (FW, LB, Riverbeds, ... ) Architected as well implemented the company DR solutions across sites to help improve business continuity. Established the global EA practice from scratch with 3 full-time HC as well as 20 dotted lines architects. Architected and Implemented Hybrid/ Cloud VDI solutions for R&D and Customers. Directly involved in stabilizing and securing major systems such as SAP, Ecomm and Cadence Website using tools such as HP Fortify.