IT Solution Architecture Manager

ARUP Laboratories Career • Salt Lake City, UT

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The IT Solution Architecture Manager provides managerial and technical leadership for enterprise and laboratory solution architecture within ARUP’s information systems landscape. The role is accountable for designing, integrating, and governing IT solutions that support laboratory operations, enterprise business functions, and digital services. It translates enterprise architecture standards and IT strategy into implementable, operational solutions and ensures solutions are scalable, secure, compliant, and aligned with long-term IT platform strategy while supporting continuous operations and business growth.

ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and an enterprise of the University of Utah and its Department of Pathology, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The role supports ARUP’s service to more than one million patients each month and its culture of accountability, integrity, service, and excellence.

The position leads end-to-end solution architecture across enterprise and laboratory systems, oversees architectural decisions affecting reliability, scalability, security, and regulatory compliance, and provides leadership across laboratory information systems, client services and digital ordering, logistics and supply chain, revenue cycle, enterprise data and analytics, and core enterprise platforms. It ensures architectures and security patterns support applicable healthcare regulations and protect sensitive information. The manager leads and mentors IT architects, serves as the primary architecture escalation point among development, infrastructure, and stakeholder teams, defines solution-level standards, reviews designs, and balances delivery timelines with platform stability, regulatory risk, and long-term sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and govern end-to-end IT solution architecture across enterprise and laboratory systems, aligning it with enterprise architecture standards and IT platform strategy.
• Own solution-level architectural decisions affecting system reliability, scalability, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Provide architectural leadership across laboratory information systems and operational platforms; client services and digital ordering channels; logistics, supply chain, and operational support systems; revenue cycle, billing, and payer integration platforms; enterprise data, analytics, and reporting systems; and core enterprise platforms such as ERP, CRM, identity, security, and integration middleware.
• Ensure IT solution architectures support compliance with CLIA, CAP, HIPAA, and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Ensure IT security patterns protect PHI and sensitive enterprise data while supporting high-throughput laboratory operations.
• Identify and mitigate architectural and technology risks related to availability, performance, regulatory exposure, and long-term maintainability.
• Manage and mentor IT architects aligned to enterprise platforms, laboratory systems, and major business domains.
• Serve as the primary IT solution architecture escalation point between application development teams, infrastructure teams, and stakeholders.
• Define solution-level IT architecture standards and review designs for custom IT solutions, enterprise system integrations, and major system enhancements.
• Balance delivery timelines, platform stability, regulatory risk, and long-term IT architecture sustainability.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with ARUP Policies and Procedures.
• Continually assess current literature and best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed