Solution Architect

About

Our client is seeking a delivery-focused, outcome-oriented Solution Architect to drive the design and implementation of modern, scalable technology solutions across the enterprise. This role partners closely with implementation teams, data and infrastructure teams, and third-party vendors to architect business-aligned solutions across cloud, integration, and AI domains.

Responsibilities

Solution Architecture & Delivery

• Lead end-to-end solution architecture from concept through implementation, ensuring quality and alignment across the delivery lifecycle
• Produce architecture artifacts including solution designs, roadmaps, and technical assessments
• Evaluate vendor solutions and communicate risks, trade-offs, and recommendations in business terms
• Identify dependencies, risks, and impacts, ensuring adherence to governance processes (e.g., Architecture Review Board)
• Develop reusable architecture patterns, standards, and reference architectures

AI & Intelligent Automation

• Design and implement AI/GenAI solutions for enterprise and business use cases
• Evaluate AI/ML platforms and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and governance
• Support AI governance, delivery models, and ROI measurement
• Contribute to intelligent automation initiatives across business and IT functions

Cloud, Infrastructure & Networking

• Architect cloud-native and hybrid solutions across Azure, AWS, and/or GCP
• Design and assess infrastructure components including networking (VNets, VPNs, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, private connectivity)
• Collaborate with infrastructure and network teams to ensure scalable and secure integrations
• Define cloud security patterns including IAM, data protection, and SaaS best practices
• Provide cost estimation and optimization guidance for cloud solutions

Stakeholder Engagement

• Build strong relationships across business and IT stakeholders
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, executive-level insights
• Present architecture recommendations and guide decision-making
• Engage early in strategic initiatives to shape solution direction

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Solution Architecture or Enterprise Architecture within complex environments
• Proven experience designing cloud solutions (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, routing, firewalls, load balancing, VPNs)
• Hands-on experience with AI/ML and generative AI in enterprise environments
• Experience with APIs, data integration patterns, and integration platforms
• Strong communication skills across both technical and executive audiences
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple initiatives and drive outcomes

Preferred

• Experience with Microsoft ecosystem (Azure Integration Services, Power Platform, M365)
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF)
• Experience with automation tools (Power Automate, Logic Apps, ServiceNow)
• Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, and modern software delivery practices
• Industry experience in real estate, asset management, or property management