Principal Solutions Architecture
About The Position
Develop scalable and efficient technology solutions for AT&T business customers that address their business, application, and communications needs while meeting business requirements and aligning with organizational goals. The role designs solutions, creates architectural blueprints and documentation, gathers and analyzes customer requirements, and translates business requirements into technical specifications. It provides technical leadership across the project lifecycle, collaborates with sales, network, operations, and suppliers, and engages customers to develop and present solutions. The position manages multiple projects with greater autonomy, maintains industry knowledge, and supports project managers with planning, estimating, and tracking progress. This is an expert-level role that applies broad business knowledge and strategic insight into emerging trends and technologies to solve complex problems and drive organizational results. It leads critical, high-impact projects and develops and implements innovative business strategies. The role works with minimal oversight, consults senior leadership, influences executive decisions, and mentors others. The position has no supervisory responsibility.
Requirements
- 7 or more years of related experience.
- Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) desired.
- Certification is required in some areas.
- Strong customer-interface skills and technical credibility in a sales environment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) is desired.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable, efficient, and cost-effective technology solutions that integrate into customer environments.
- Create architectural blueprints and documentation describing system components and their interactions.
- Gather and analyze customer requirements and assess solution alternatives based on cost, performance, reliability, and security tradeoffs.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate with sales, network, and operations teams to recommend appropriate solutions and support seamless implementation.
- Manage solution design with internal and external suppliers.
- Engage with customers to understand needs and provide technical expertise.
- Document solutions in proposals and present them to customers at working and executive levels.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously with greater autonomy.
- Maintain industry knowledge to advise on technical trends and techniques.
- Support project managers with planning, estimating, and tracking project progress.
- Lead critical, high-impact projects and design and implement innovative business strategies.
- Mentor others and assist with challenging issues.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) plan.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Paid time off and holidays, including at least 23 vacation days per year and 9 company-designated holidays, based on date of hire.
- Paid parental leave.
- Paid caregiver leave.
- Additional sick leave may be available beyond what state and local law require; this leave is unprotected.
- Adoption reimbursement.
- Short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Life and accidental death insurance.
- Supplemental benefit programs, including critical illness, accident hospital indemnity, and group legal coverage.
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
- Employee wellness programs.
- Employee discounts of up to 50% on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (including fiber where available), and AT&T phone.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
