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. This is a full-time onsite role in Dallas, Texas, performed from the designated work location five days per week. No relocation is offered. The role designs and develops scalable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that integrate into customer environments, and creates architectural blueprints and documentation. It gathers and analyzes customer requirements, evaluates solution alternatives across cost, performance, reliability, and security, and translates business needs into technical specifications. The position provides technical leadership throughout project lifecycles, collaborates with sales, network, and operations teams, and manages solution design with internal and external suppliers. It engages customers, presents solutions in proposals and at working and executive levels, and manages multiple projects with autonomy. The role also maintains industry knowledge, supports project planning and tracking, leads critical high-impact projects, influences executive decisions, and mentors others.
Requirements
- 7+ years of related experience.
- 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) desired.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable, efficient, and cost-effective technology solutions that integrate smoothly into customer environments.
- Create architectural blueprints and documentation outlining system components and their interactions.
- Gather and analyze customer requirements, assess solution alternatives based on cost, performance, reliability, and security, and translate business needs into technical specifications.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate with sales, network, and operations teams to recommend solutions and ensure seamless implementation.
- Manage solution design with internal and external suppliers.
- Engage with customers to understand their 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 in 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 each year and 9 company-designated holidays, based on date of hire
- Paid parental leave
- Paid caregiver leave
- Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption reimbursement
- Short- and long-term disability benefits
- Life and accidental death insurance
- Supplemental critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and group legal programs
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts of up to 50% on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available), and AT&T phone
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Education Level
No Education Listed
