Solution Architect
TEKsystems
About the role
About TEKsystems Global Services (TGS)
TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) is the growth solution for enterprises today, delivering cloud, data, and customer experience solutions through technology, strategy, design, execution, and operations with a customer-first mindset.
Position Overview
The Solution Architect (SA) is a leadership role responsible for managing multiple sales opportunities and account teams/programs. The SA provides sales and solution assurance for clients through solution design, account interaction, service design development, and practice pipeline responsibilities. The SA is a key member of the ServiceNow implementation project team, responsible for overall application design and mapping client business requirements to technical requirements.
This role may require up to 25% travel.
Key Accountabilities and Priorities
Solution Development
- Understand customers’ business and technical requirements.
- Develop and mature solution design by collaborating with customers and stakeholders.
- Facilitate internal communication and assemble delivery teams for new engagements.
- Consolidate solution status and costing information.
- Address and communicate sales/solution escalation procedures.
- Implement knowledge management strategy and facilitate knowledge transfer.
- Manage sales/solutions risk and opportunity issues.
- Coordinate solution change control process.
Practice & Product Line Management
- Perform practice pipeline and opportunity analysis, product line review, and solution health checks.
- Establish ongoing relationships with customers and account team members.
- Refine practice pipeline and product line attributes based on metrics and market fit.
- Support account strategy development and execution.
Management Responsibilities
- Manage customer requirements to ensure contract understanding and acceptance.
- Ensure solution methodology is understood from opportunity assessment to project closeout.
- Financial and contractual responsibility for engagement profitability.
- Identify and support pursuit of additional business opportunities.
- Ensure sales and solutions management methodology is followed.
- Mentor, manage, and develop team members (3 to 10 members).
- Conduct annual reviews and provide ongoing feedback.
- Ensure HR policies and procedures are communicated and executed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant experience.
- 10+ years in IT and/or professional services with significant ServiceNow experience.
- Experience delivering projects/programs and managing client professional services agreements.
- Frequent interactions with external customers at Director level or above, including CXO level.
- 7+ years in IT service management/project management within professional services or equivalent.
- IT experience including Consultant, Architect, Enterprise Architect, Business Analyst, Development, or related roles.
- ITIL Expert Certification desired but not required.
- Understanding of Services Outsourcing and Project Management.
- ServiceNow certifications: Certified Implementation Specialist, Certified Architect, Certified Application Developer, or equivalent.
- Ability to develop, market, and sell services and products.
Skills
- Business Analyst
- Change Management
- Consulting
- Enterprise Architect
- ITIL
- IT Service Management
- ITSM
- Project Management
- ServiceNow
- Solution Architecture
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Accident insurance
- Hospital insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan (pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions)
- Life insurance (voluntary life and AD&D for employee and dependents)
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off (PTO, vacation, sick leave)
Additional Information
- This is a permanent, fully remote position based out of Baltimore, MD.
- Salary range: $160,000 - $225,000 per year.
- Up to 25% travel may be required.
- TEKsystems is an equal opportunity employer.
- Application deadline: June 3, 2026.
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