Senior Solution Architect - Enterprise Data & Cloud Leader

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Health benefits

401k plan

Job summary

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) seeks a Senior Solution Architect to join its Information Technology team in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role shapes the firm’s technology landscape by partnering with stakeholders to design scalable, secure architectures and oversee delivery of critical projects.

Responsibilities include establishing architecture standards, roadmaps, and governance while guiding technical teams and ensuring thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of relevant architecture experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in IT field.
• Degrees in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain solution architecture standards and frameworks.
• Partner with leadership and stakeholders to design scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions.
• Develop strategic technology roadmaps and forecast emerging trends to inform decisions.
• Serve as liaison between leaders and technical teams on mission-critical projects.
• Translate business requirements into high-level designs and system guidelines.
• Architect data pipelines that support advanced analytics and data-driven decisions.
• Provide guidance to technical teams and ensure architecture governance and documentation.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Solution Architecture

Data Pipelines

Cloud Platforms

API & Integration

Security & Compliance

Governance & Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience

IT/CS degree preferred

Job description

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) seeks a Senior Solution Architect to join its Information Technology team in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role shapes the firm’s technology landscape by partnering with stakeholders to design scalable, secure architectures and oversee delivery of critical projects.

Responsibilities include establishing architecture standards, roadmaps, and governance while guiding technical teams and ensuring thorough documentation.