Remote Solutions Architect - Cloud & Data Modernization

ICF; El Paso (TX); Remote; USD 119,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF is seeking a senior Solutions Architect to translate enterprise architecture strategies into scalable, secure designs that align with standards and governance. You will craft architecture artifacts, ADRs, and ARB packages while coordinating with engineering, security, and data teams to accelerate modernization and cloud migrations.

The role emphasizes cloud-native data platforms, Azure, multi-cloud patterns, and DevSecOps practices to enable secure, scalable government data and analytics

Qualifications

• US citizenship and ability to work in the United States.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field and 8+ years of enterprise-scale architecture experience.
• Experience shaping cloud-native data, analytics, and AI platform architectures.

Responsibilities

• Translate enterprise architecture principles into reusable solution designs.
• Develop architecture artifacts: ADRs, reference architectures, and ARB guidance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate use cases before implementation.
• Identify integration constraints, risks, and dependencies across environments.
• Ensure solutions follow data, identity, security, and compliance patterns.
• Prepare ARB packages and technology recommendations.
• Support modernization roadmaps, migration readiness, and tech adoption plans.
• Partner with Platform Engineering, Security, and Data teams for delivery.
• Drive technical decision-making and resolve architectural conflicts.
• Provide guidance on cloud architecture, APIs, and integration patterns.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Cloud Architecture

Azure Cloud

Databricks

Security & Compliance

Data Governance

API Design

DevSecOps

Infra as Code

Stakeholder Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/EA/SE

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Azure Synapse

Power BI

Terraform

GitHub / Azure DevOps

Job description

ICF is seeking a senior Solutions Architect to translate enterprise architecture strategies into scalable, secure designs that align with standards and governance. You will craft architecture artifacts, ADRs, and ARB packages while coordinating with engineering, security, and data teams to accelerate modernization and cloud migrations.

The role emphasizes cloud-native data platforms, Azure, multi-cloud patterns, and DevSecOps practices to enable secure, scalable government data and analytics