Solutions Architect

White Cap; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

White Cap is seeking a skilled individual for a role focused on system and application architecture design. The position involves working closely with business analysts and engineers, ensuring solutions align with business needs and supporting ongoing maintenance.

The ideal candidate should have a BS/BA in a related field and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include evaluating technologies and contributing to technology strategy as a fundamental part of business processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience designing and implementing infrastructures across diverse computing platforms.
• Certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Define and oversee systems and application architecture.
• Ensure solutions meet business requirements and are well documented.
• Evaluate new technologies for cost-effective solutions.

Skills

Data analysis techniques

Solution design and deployment

Proven experience in high-availability infrastructures

Education

BS/BA in a related discipline

Job description

A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.

The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.

Job Summary

Responsible for partnering with business analysts and engineers during requirements gathering and review processes. Analyzes and translates business information and technical requirements into a comprehensive architectural blueprint.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities And Key Accountabilities

• Defines, designs, and oversees the systems and application architecture for both current and future business needs.
• Partners with infrastructure, application, and quality teams to ensure that solutions meet business requirements, are thoroughly documented, and have established processes for ongoing support and maintenance.
• Evaluates new and emerging technologies and development methodologies to identify faster, more cost-effective, and reliable solutions for both existing and proposed systems.
• Drives standardized and efficient application and infrastructure design by aligning the infrastructure roadmap with application technology strategy, hardware vendor roadmaps, and service capabilities.
• Assists in identifying emerging technologies that may positively impact the organization and supports the evaluation of their strategic fit.
• Contributes to technology strategy by providing consultative support—driving requirements gathering, compiling existing deployment plans, and synthesizing business goals with operating strategy.

Nature and Scope

• Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
• Nature of work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual, complex problems or issues. Work review typically involves periodic review of output by a supervisor and/or direct customers of the process.
• May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.

Work Environment

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Typically requires a BS/BA in a related discipline and generally 3+ years of relevant experience. Certification may be required.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing high-availability application infrastructures across diverse computing platforms.
• Skilled in solution design and deployment across various projects.
• Applies architectural principles, guidelines, standards, reference architectures, patterns, and frameworks to ensure consistency and alignment with technology strategy and portfolio objectives.

White Cap is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and affirmatively hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.