
Solution Architect
InstantServe LLC
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States
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SeniorLead
Tech Stack
AWSCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScript.NETNode.jsNoSQLPython
About the role
- Provide strategic technical leadership across enterprise technology initiatives
- Guide solution design, modernization, integrations, security, governance, and vendor strategy
- Partner closely with executive leadership, business stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors
- Translate business objectives into future-state enterprise architectures
- Reduce technical debt while promoting innovation and sustainability
- Design scalable, secure, and cloud-native solutions aligned to CDLE goals
- Develop high-level solution architectures, system components, interfaces, and data flows
- Evaluate emerging technologies (AI/ML, cloud services) and recommend vendors
- Support RFPs and SOWs with technical evaluation criteria and proposal reviews
- Define enterprise integration strategies and interoperability standards
- Guide modernization of legacy systems and interfaces
- Ensure data consistency, quality, and real-time data exchange
- Coordinate integrations with vendors and partner agencies
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations (IRS, SSA, CJI, Federal Data)
- Define security strategies covering IAM, encryption, logging, monitoring, and threat detection
- Collaborate with legal and policy teams on regulatory compliance and audits
- Align solutions with Colorado OIT security standards
- Establish and enforce architecture governance, standards, and best practices
- Provide oversight on technology investments and project prioritization
- Participate in governance boards and steering committees
- Develop and maintain enterprise technology roadmaps
- Provide architectural guidance on project planning and execution
- Monitor risks, timelines, and delivery quality
- Act as liaison between business teams, IT, and vendors
- Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Deliver Enterprise Architecture Strategy documentation
- Develop Solution Architecture & Technical Design Documents (TDDs)
- Create Integration & API specifications
- Prepare Security, access control, and compliance documentation
- Develop Technical roadmaps and architectural review reports
- Provide Proof-of-Concepts (POCs) as required
- Prepare knowledge transfer materials and weekly status reports
Requirements
- 15+ years in technology consulting/advisory roles
- 10+ years as Senior/Lead Solution or Enterprise Architect
- Strong expertise in solution architecture, integration, and IT security
- Experience with cloud architectures (AWS & GCP)
- Deep understanding of government regulations & compliance
- Experience with data warehousing, big data, and analytics platforms
- Government agency experience highly preferred
- Programming: .NET, Python, Java, Node.js
- Databases: Relational & NoSQL
- CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools
- Cloud platforms: AWS & GCP
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Supportive team culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
solution architectureintegrationIT securitycloud architecturedata warehousingbig dataanalytics.NETPythonJava
Soft skills
strategic leadershipcommunicationcollaborationoversightrisk managementproject prioritizationtechnical evaluationstakeholder engagementgovernanceinnovation