Get the chrome extension Senior Architect - Enterprise Solutions Architecture
3Cloud
Are you looking for a role that motivates and challenges you? Are you ready for an opportunity for growth? Do you want to work on teams where people roll up their sleeves to take on tough problems together, and regularly blow the doors off our clients with their outstanding teamwork? If you answered yes to those questions, 3Cloud might just be for you!
At 3Cloud, we hire people who aren’t afraid to experiment or fail. We hire people who are willing to give direct and candid feedback to their managers, leaders, and team members. We hire people who jump at those opportunities because they care about our collective growth and success. We hire people who challenge and hold each other accountable for living 3Cloud’s core values because they know that it will result in amazing experiences and solutions for our clients and each other.
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture and technical strategy for enterprise-scale Azure modernization and transformation programs.
- Translate client goals into scalable technical designs, aligning architecture decisions with business priorities and delivery outcomes.
- Drive architecture development across delivery teams, ensuring reusable models, design standards, and technical consistency.
- Collaborate across adjacent domains (App Innovation, Cloud Platform, Data & AI) to integrate solutions and strengthen architecture cohesion.
- Provide architectural oversight through design reviews, delivery frameworks, and technical quality assurance.
- Mentor architects and engineering teams, building delivery capability, technical rigor, and cross-domain fluency.
- Contribute to IP and framework development, identifying repeatable patterns and reusable assets to improve delivery efficiency.
- Engage in presales activities by supporting solution shaping, technical scoping, and proposal input for strategic opportunities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across delivery and business functions to ensure delivery success and technical alignment.
- Manage workload and commitments to achieve utilization and quality outcomes while contributing to delivery innovation and client success.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading architecture and delivery for enterprise Azure solutions across programs such as modernization, consulting, and transformation.
- Demonstrated ability to define solution architectures that align business goals with scalable technical design and delivery excellence.
- Strong understanding of the full delivery lifecycle, including architecture governance, delivery oversight, and presales collaboration.
- Recognized for mentoring architects and engineers, fostering design rigor, technical leadership, and delivery capability growth.
- Proven ability to influence architecture direction across projects, promoting reusable frameworks, tools, and technical consistency.
- Deep technical expertise in one or more Azure domains, with growing fluency across adjacent disciplines (Application Innovation, Cloud Platform, or Data & AI).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate architecture decisions, trade-offs, and delivery strategies to technical and business audiences.
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification (or equivalent).
- Experience working in hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
- Willingness to travel up to 25% for client projects as needed.
Expertise
Application Innovation
- Lead application modernization and migration strategies across enterprise programs.
- Architect and deliver modern applications using .NET, Java, Node.js, or Python within Azure environments.
- Design and implement event-driven, API-first, and microservices-based architectures that integrate with enterprise systems.
- Define DevOps pipelines, CI/CD governance, and automation strategies using Azure DevOps, GitHub, and container platforms (AKS, Azure Container Apps).
- Collaborate with data and infrastructure teams to ensure performance, maintainability, and delivery alignment.
Cloud Platform
- Lead Azure infrastructure design for enterprise environments, including identity, security, networking, and governance.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates) for scalable and repeatable delivery.
- Develop automation and compliance frameworks that improve platform reliability and reduce delivery risk.
- Define hybrid and multi-cloud integration strategies that align to enterprise landing zones and operating models.
- Partner with application and data teams to enable scalable modernization and platform consistency.
Data & AI
- Define and deliver enterprise data strategies that enable modernization across applications and infrastructure.
- Design data platforms using Azure Synapse, Databricks, Data Lake, and SQL technologies.
- Build and optimize data integration pipelines and governance frameworks for large-scale delivery.
- Enable AI and analytics adoption through applied machine learning, Azure Cognitive Services, and intelligent automation.
- Collaborate across domains to deliver connected architectures that enable insight-driven business outcomes.
Certification Requirements
- Core Requirement:
- AZ-900: Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- AZ-104: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- AZ-305: Solutions Architect Expert
This Job Posting will expire on Monday, October 12th, 2026.
3Cloud Total Rewards Highlights Include:
- Flexible work location with a virtual first approach to work!
- 401(K) with match up to 50% of your 6% contributions of eligible pay
- Generous PTO providing a minimum of 15 days in addition to 9 paid company holidays and 2 floating personal days
- Two medical plan options to allow you the choice to elect what works best for you!
- Option for vision and dental coverage
- 100% employer paid coverage for life and disability insurance
- Paid leave for birth parents and non-birth parents
- Option for Healthcare FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care FSA
- $67.00 monthly tech and home office allowance
- Utilization and/or discretionary bonus eligibility based on role
- Employee Assistance Program to help with everyday challenges
3Cloud offers competitive compensation. In addition to base pay employees are eligible to receive an annual discretionary/utilization bonus. If you are hired at 3Cloud your final base salary is based on factors such as skills, education, experience and/or geographic location. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above includes the full base salary range for the role. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At 3Cloud we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
At this time, we cannot sponsor applicants for work visas.
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Sr Solution Architect
Connection
Overview
Connection's Technical Solutions Division has a fantastic opportunity for a Sr. Solution Architect – Digital Workspace! We offer excellent benefits, career growth opportunities, and the chance to work with leading-edge Microsoft, Cloud, Security, and Digital Workspace technologies while helping enterprise customers modernize and transform their IT environments.
We are seeking an accomplished Microsoft Solutions Architect and Cloud Architect with extensive experience designing, selling, and delivering enterprise solutions across Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Copilot environments. This highly visible, client-facing role combines deep technical expertise with strong consultative sales and solution-selling skills to help customers achieve their business and technology objectives.
The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, sales teams, and internal stakeholders, architecting innovative Digital Workspace solutions that align business requirements with scalable, secure, and modern technology platforms.
Who We Are
Our team is made stronger by a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It’s what makes Connection unique—what drives us to innovate and create technology solutions that stand apart from the crowd. We’d love for you to be a part of that fabric, to share your ideas and experiences with a team that thrives on fresh thinking, creativity, and helping others.
Why You Should Join Us
You’ll find supportive teammates and a rewarding career at Connection—plus great benefits. We take pride in supporting employees with a total rewards package that provides financial, emotional, and physical resources for you and your family. Our compensation, 401k plans, medical insurance, and other benefits are progressive and competitive. We value the importance of our employees’ emotional wellbeing. To support employees, we provide free therapy visits, mental health coaching and tools, and meditation resources. You’ll also enjoy a generous paid time off package that includes not only vacation and sick time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Because of the possibility for fraudulent job postings on many popular job boards, please be advised that Connection will never offer a position of employment without a complete interview process, communication with a live person, and a signed offer letter.
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, and present complex Digital Workspace solutions that integrate hardware, software, cloud services, security, and professional services into comprehensive customer solutions.
- Partner with Sales, Product Management, and Solution Architecture teams to develop technical strategies that drive revenue growth and expand customer relationships.
- Lead customer discovery sessions, requirements gathering, workshops, and technical assessments to understand business objectives and translate them into solution architectures.
- Support pre-sales engagements by developing proposals, statements of work, solution designs, technical presentations, demonstrations, proof-of-concept environments, and responding to RFPs.
- Identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling Microsoft, cloud, security, collaboration, and endpoint management, while maintaining a services centric mentality.
- Create and maintain customer-facing demonstrations, lab environments, and technical enablement resources that showcase solution capabilities and business value.
- Assist in developing new service offerings, solution packages, and go-to-market initiatives that enhance customer experience and expand Connection's solutions portfolio.
- Provide technical leadership during implementation and deployment projects, working independently or alongside delivery and engineering teams.
- Monitor industry trends, and emerging technologies, making recommendations that support innovative new service offers.
- Maintain advanced technical certifications and continuously expand expertise across Microsoft, cloud, security, and Digital Workspace technologies.
Min
USD $120,000.00/Yr.Max
USD $156,000.00/Yr.Qualifications
Preferred Technical Expertise
- Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Power Platform
- Microsoft 365 Copilot and generative AI solutions (horizontal and vertical)
- Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, Identity Governance, and Zero Trust Security
- Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Manager, Mobile Device Management (MDM), Mobile Application Management (MAM)
- Microsoft Security Solutions including Defender, Purview, and Compliance technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture, Cloud Architecture, Systems Engineering, or Technical Presales roles.
- Proven success designing, selling, and delivering enterprise Microsoft and cloud solutions.
- Strong customer-facing experience with executive presentations, solution workshops, and consultative selling engagements.
- Deep understanding of modern workplace solutions including client virtualization, security, identity, data, AI, and cloud services.
- Experience developing technical strategies that support revenue growth, customer success, and long-term technology roadmaps.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business outcomes.
Preferred Certifications
- Experience aligned with MS-102, MD-102, SC-100, SC-300, SC-401, PL-900, AB-100, AB-620 technologies and best practices
- Additional Microsoft, Citrix, Cisco, Omnissa, Jamf, Apple, or security certifications are highly desirable
If you are a strategic technology leader who thrives at the intersection of architecture, consulting, sales, and customer success, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of modern Digital Workspace solutions.
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