Hybrid Solution Architect - Enterprise Tech & Security

Stella Contracting, Inc

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 175,000 - 225,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Monthly technology stipend

Onboarding and transition support

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Job summary

Stella Contracting, Inc. is seeking an accomplished Solution Architect to design scalable and secure technology solutions. You will translate business needs into practical architectures and collaborate with engineering, security, data, and business teams.

The role offers hybrid work with in-person collaboration and a 12-month renewable contract, with potential renewal based on performance and project needs. You’ll lead architecture reviews and champion security and reliability across initiatives.

Qualifications

5+ years in solution or systems architecture.
Experience designing and implementing complex technology solutions.
Strong understanding of enterprise apps, integrations, APIs, databases, networks.
Experience with cloud environments (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud).
Knowledge of cybersecurity, IAM, data protection and risk.
Experience creating architecture diagrams, docs, roadmaps.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and stakeholder skills.
Ability to balance business needs with long-term architecture strategy.
Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Design end-to-end technology solutions aligned with business goals and security standards.
Translate requirements into clear technical architectures and designs.
Evaluate apps, platforms, infrastructure, integrations, APIs, databases, and services.
Develop architecture diagrams, specs, roadmaps, and implementation plans.
Partner with engineering, cloud, security, data, and project teams throughout the lifecycle.
Assess current environments for modernization, optimization, and cost reduction.
Evaluate emerging tech and recommend based on value, feasibility, security.
Identify risks, dependencies, integration challenges, and constraints.
Participate in architecture reviews, governance, vendor evaluations, and tech selection.
Ensure solutions meet security, reliability, performance, compliance, scalability.
Provide technical leadership while staying engaged during delivery.
Communicate complex concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.