Solution Architect

Berger Health System; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth is seeking an Enterprise Architect to provide technical leadership on system scope and objectives, shaping solution architecture across applications, data, and infrastructure. Hybrid role based in Columbus, OH, guiding teams through design and implementation while managing technical debt and aligning with enterprise standards.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of IT experience, strong systems integration and design skills, and expertise in cloud platforms, APIs, and security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5–10 years IT experience with strong systems integration and design experience.
• Experience with cloud platforms, APIs, security, and modern architectures.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into end-to-end solution designs.
• Design application, integration, data, and infrastructure architectures.
• Lead architectural discovery sizing and ensure compliance with standards.
• Evaluate technologies, platforms, and vendors for fit.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and delivery teams.
• Identify architectural risks, dependencies, and trade-offs.
• Guide and support delivery teams through design reviews and implementation.

Skills

Architectural design

Cloud integration

APIs

Security

Analysis and documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Engineering or related field

Equivalent experience

Tools

Modern architectures

Cloud platforms

Job description

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary

Provides technical leadership and functional direction on formulation and definition of system scope and objectives. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and formulate desired results. Prepares detailed specifications from which programs will be written or how software will be utilized. Works with Portfolio Architects to elaborate on the solution architecture for the application area, and reviews the detailed designs working with the technical lead to ensure compliance with overall solution vision, and guides the teams to implement solutions, and documents applications in areas including messaging and collaboration, web technologies, wireless technologies, system interfaces, database querying, and reporting. Champions the technology and implementation for identified application area(s), manage application level technical debt, guide the application stakeholders on the prioritization of the technical scope. current applications/processes for technical performance and recommend target benchmarks. Helps the team troubleshoot any technical problems by providing problem resolution, follow-up, and education. *This a hybrid position, located in Columbus, OH.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Translate business requirements into end-to-end solution designs
• Design application, integration, data, and infrastructure architectures
• Lead technical discovery t-shirt sizing activities, and ensure compliance with enterprise and domain architecture standards
• Evaluate and recommend technologies, platforms, and vendors
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and delivery teams
• Identify architectural risks, dependencies, and trade-offs
• Guide and support delivery teams through design reviews and implementation guidance

As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (Required)
• Field of Study: Computer Science
• Field of Study: Engineering
• Field of Study: related field OR equivalent experience
• Years of experience: 5-10 relevant IT experience.
• Strong systems integration and design experience
• Experience with cloud platforms, APIs, security, and modern architectures
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills

Specialized Knowledge

• Cloud Solution Architecture certification (AWS, Azure, or Google)

Success Measures

• Solutions delivered aligned to requirements and standards
• High-quality, scalable, and supportable designs
• Reduced rework due to architectural issues
• Strong collaboration with delivery teams

Desired Attributes

• TOGAF® Foundation (Level 1)
• SAFe® Architect or DevOps Practitioner
• PMI-ACP or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)
• Platform certifications (Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, etc.)

Work Shift: Day Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40 Department IT Enterprise Architects

Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment WE Are Inspired to Do Our Best. OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, innovative healthcare system delivering world-class patient care in a supportive, professional environment filled with limitless opportunities to learn and grow. We are a unique organization in the healthcare field. Our model system of facilities encompasses a wide scope of expertise and care. For professionals, we are a place where people committed to doing their best are given the tools and resources to accomplish our mission every single day. OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work CertifiedTM organization. The Great Place to Work® is a global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. This recognition is one measure of our success in achieving a part of our vision to be an organization "where people want to work." and work together with us to improve the health of those we serve.