Technical Solutions Architect Specialist Advisor

Compunnel, Inc.; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier technology solutions provider based in Michigan is seeking a Technical Solutions Architect to lead the design of secure and scalable systems. The role requires expertise in both cloud and on-premise environments, with a strong emphasis on project leadership and adherence to compliance standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and education in computer science or engineering, along with relevant certifications in architecture.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software architecture or systems design.
• Proven experience designing solutions across varied environments.
• Expertise in architectural frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman.
• Certifications in architecture or cloud platforms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise-wide technical solutions.
• Collaborate with IT and business leaders for solution delivery.
• Develop architectural documentation and implementation guidelines.
• Support incident response and recovery planning.

Skills

Software architecture

Systems design

Enterprise architecture

Cloud environments

DevOps

Microservices

APIs

Containerization

Analytical skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

.NET

Java

SAP

Salesforce

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Technical Solutions Architect Specialist Advisor

11/05/2025

Contract

Active

Job Description:

Job Summary

The Technical Solutions Architect will translate complex business requirements into secure, scalable, and integrated technical solutions.

This role involves designing end-to-end architectures across cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will lead large-scale projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and apply advanced architectural frameworks to deliver enterprise-grade solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise-wide technical solutions that align with business objectives, risk tolerance, and regulatory requirements.
• Translate security and compliance requirements into technical architectures across infrastructure, applications, cloud, and data environments.
• Collaborate with IT, business leaders, developers, and security teams to ensure secure and efficient solution delivery.
• Evaluate and select technologies that support secure system integration, threat mitigation, and operational resilience.
• Develop architectural documentation, including diagrams, security models, and implementation guidelines.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to system design, data flow, and third-party integrations.
• Support incident response and recovery planning, embedding resilience into architectural decisions.
• Guide development and operations teams on secure implementation practices and architectural standards.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and cybersecurity threats, refining architectural strategies as needed.
• Act as a key client contact and project leader for complex, multi-functional, and multi-national solutions.
• Participate in strategic decisions, win-loss reviews, and contribute to thought leadership through conferences and publications.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in software architecture, systems design, or enterprise architecture.
• Proven experience designing solutions across cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments.
• Strong understanding of architectural frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
• Expertise in one or more technology stacks (.NET, Java, SAP, Salesforce, AWS, Azure).
• Certification in architecture or cloud platforms (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
• Experience with microservices, APIs, DevOps, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Familiarity with compliance standards (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).

Certifications

• Architecture or cloud certifications (AWS, Azure) highly preferred.