Solution Architect

PNC

Solution Architect at PNC designing fraud detection technologies across multiple states. Collaborating with stakeholders to create effective architecture solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timeDenver • Alabama, Colorado, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,100 - $185,900 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudKubernetesOpenShift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluate requests for solution architecture services that have been submitted to have starting requirements and stakeholders identified
Ensure that business outcomes / problem statement / requirements / use cases are adequately documented by requestor / Business System Analyst (BSA) / product owner
Review request against existing service offering matrix to determine Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Work with product organization to prioritize work against other competing priorities
Creation of draft artifacts and begin investigation, exploration, technologies available and other constraints that may be involved
Identify any additional stakeholders, both business and technology
Engage relevant vendors, technology owners/SMEs, Enterprise Architecture, Security Architecture, product owners to ensure feasibly, best practices, standards, and expectations are met
Creation of UML use case diagram(s), component diagram(s), sequence diagram(s) including textual details for each step
Creation of Business Process Mapping Notation (BPMN) context diagram, functional flow diagram, cross-functional flow diagram, and application configuration flowchart diagram
Review and evaluate options and technologies available that could be used to satisfy the requested service offering
Know and understand many different technologies and how they relate to each other
Document assumptions, risks, and decisions
Ensure/document/confirm deliverables align to documented architectural guiding principles
Present deliverables in design review to all stakeholders
Obtain artifact approval from all necessary stakeholders
Articulate cost/benefit or trade-off analysis (e.g. guiding principles, technologies, etc.)
Formulate, document and defend new technology strategies
Perform peer review of other designs

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of industry-relevant experience
Bachelor's degree
Understanding of NICE Actimize platform preferred
Strong understanding of containerization platforms (RedHat OpenShift, Kubernetes, AKS)
Strong understanding of Microservice design patterns
Familiarity with 12-factor app and cloud-native design principles
Familiarity with different types of UML diagrams
Familiarity with Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN)

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature)
dental and vision options
employee and spouse/child life insurance
short and long-term disability protection
401(k) with PNC match
pension and stock purchase plans
dependent care reimbursement account
back-up child/elder care
adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement
educational assistance, including select programs fully paid
a robust wellness program with financial incentives
maternity and/or parental leave
up to 11 paid holidays each year
9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law
between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service

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Hard Skills & Tools

UML diagramsBusiness Process Model and Notation (BPMN)Microservice design patternscontainerization platformsRedHat OpenShiftKubernetesAKScloud-native design principles12-factor appsolution architecture

Soft Skills

stakeholder engagementdocumentationproblem-solvingcommunicationprioritizationcollaborationpresentationrisk assessmentdecision-makingcost/benefit analysis

Certifications

Bachelor's degree