Neocloud Manager Solution Architect

About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.

We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

As a Manager of the Solution Architecture Team, you will lead a team of Architects & Engineers focused on driving outcomes for NeoCloud clients. You will provide leadership, technical direction, foster innovation, and ensure delivery of architectures that meet scalability, security, and performance goals. Collaborate with Sales, Customer Success, and Lumen ecosystem partners to shape strategies and lead technical enablement initiatives for teams and clients.

The Main Responsibilities

• Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team of Architects and Engineers, sharing vision, direction, and priorities to ensure execution against organization goals.
• Drive strategic customer engagement efforts that deepen relationships, align solutions to business priorities, creates partnerships
• Define and implement team best practices, standardizing templates and architectures that are repeatable frameworks, leverage tools that improve solution quality and pre-sales efficiency
• Serve as a strategic bridge between customer needs and intermetal teams, ensuring clear communication and shared priorities.
• Oversee team workload, resource planning, and prioritization to ensure effective execution aligned with customer and Lumen expectations.
• Partner with internal stakeholders such to develop technical playbooks and competitive positioning to service NeoCloud customers
• Provide regular coaching, feedback, and development plans to advance team skills, performance, and career progression
• Builds a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence, accountability, and customer advocacy

What We Look For in a Candidate

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges :

$128,174 - $170,888 in these states : AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY.

$134,579 - $179,435 in these states : CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.

$140,994 - $187,982 in these states : AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA.

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and / or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

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Requisition # : 340738

Background Screening

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

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Application Deadline

12 / 06 / 2025