Sierra Nevada Corporation · 2 days ago
Solution Architect III
Sierra Nevada Corporation is a leader in aerospace and national security, focusing on innovative ISR and aviation systems. The Solution Architect III will provide technical expertise and design innovative solutions to address program challenges, ensuring consistency across technology platforms and leading architectural frameworks within the organization.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs, objectives, and constraints
Analyze current systems and processes to identify areas for improvement and propose scalable solutions
Design and implement robust, high-quality architectural solutions that meet business requirements and align with the company’s technical strategy
Ensure solutions are consistent with enterprise architecture standards and best practices
Lead the development of architectural frameworks, patterns, and standards to promote consistency across the organization
Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams throughout the project lifecycle
Conduct technical evaluations and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to improve productivity and efficiency
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for architectural designs and solutions
Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and maintainable by conducting regular reviews and assessments
Act as a liaison between technical teams and business units, facilitating clear communication and understanding
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, and incorporate relevant advancements into the organization’s architecture
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Typically, 6+ years experience as a Solution Architect or similar role, with a strong background in designing and implementing technical solutions
Extensive knowledge of enterprise architecture, system integration, and software development methodologies
Proficiency in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and related services
Strong understanding of security, scalability, and performance considerations in solution design
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and drive consensus among stakeholders
Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance with SCI eligibility is required
Preferred
Experience with Agile and DevOps practices
Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
And more
Company
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-12-02
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