IT Solution Architect

The IT Solution Architect is a strategic leader responsible for designing, integrating, and optimizing enterprise-wide technology solutions that support the organization’s business objectives. This role ensures alignment between technical systems and business goals by driving architectural standards across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments. The architect will serve as the bridge between infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application development teams, focusing on solution scalability, performance, and compliance with modern security frameworks. This position will be on-site in our Oakdale, NY office. The schedule would be Mon-Fri, 8 : 30am-5 : 00pm.

Job ID / Number : Posted Date :

6 / 13 / 2025

Job Location : Position Type :

Full Time

Division : IT Department

Description :

Responsibilities include :

• Design and architect secure, scalable, and resilient end-to-end IT solutions—including web applications, APIs, integrations, and backend platforms—across hybrid cloud / on-prem environments.
• Translate business and functional requirements into comprehensive architectural designs and technical blueprints.
• Evaluate and recommend enterprise technologies, frameworks, and platforms with an eye on innovation, maintainability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead architectural governance, technical reviews, and compliance checks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Establish and drive architecture best practices, including standardization, reusability, and modular design principles.
• Oversee implementation of secure development lifecycles (SDLC) and integrate security-by-design practices.
• Configure and secure web traffic via WAFs, reverse proxies, TLS, and related security controls.
• Champion data privacy by enforcing data classification, retention policies, and governance strategies in all digital systems.
• Guide cross-functional teams on architectural approaches, solution patterns, and system integrations.
• Deliver technical roadmaps, PoCs (proof of concepts), and vendor evaluations to support innovation and modernization.
• Facilitate collaboration between business leaders and technical teams to ensure successful outcomes.
• Identify and mitigate architectural risks and advise on build-vs-buy decisions.

Qualifications :

Virtualization : VMware

Interested candidates should submit their application and resume, including salary requirements via the SCWA website (www.scwa.com ) and click on “Career Opportunities”. Salary is commensurate with education and experience within the range of $120,000-130,000. Salary expectations must be disclosed on application.

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