Senior Solutions Architect

Senior Solutions Architect

03 Jun 2024
Washington, Redmond, 98052 Redmond USA

Senior Solutions Architect

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Summary of Position:
The Senior Solutions Architect is expected to lead projects, understand requirements, define appropriate solutions, and provide estimates for the usage of hours and cost of intended solutions. This role works with different teams to ensure that the solution balances both appropriate expectations and quality execution. The ability to create supported documentation and diagrams is required as part of the project lifecycle. The Senior Solutions Architect we are seeking is an expert in Vmware software product lines for data center, network, cloud, and automation suites. This individual will interface and bring technical leadership to our global enterprise customers and help them adopt secure hybrid cloud solutions and automation.

Essential Functions:
Accurately prioritize against multiple projects
Define customer business problems in a technical context
Define solution options, architectures and bill of materials
Articulate the benefits of solutions, research and demonstrate ROI
Develop proof of concept, including leveraging replicable architectures and researching customized solutions
Create accurate detailed diagrams and design documents intended for proposed solution including firewalls, ports, server types, applications, and requirements
Champion standards and consistent practices in all Solution categories
Provides support for all subtasks in at least 4 Solution categories
Drive design and development for major Solution components
Has Advanced / Subject Matter Expert understanding of tools in multiple deployment types and scales
Ability to develop Technical Architecture and present solution to team(s)
Develop best practice definitions
Ability to translate business requirements into design / applicable Solution
Can critically review work and other team members
Provide status reports on project progress and outstanding issues
Drive Project reporting and Status from Architects and Engineers
Drives delivery of assigned tasks on schedule
Expands knowledge of target industry solutions
Leads and participates in project teams
Uses and promotes the use of best practices, project management and tools to team(s)
Leads by example in all capacities
Executes other responsibilities and key result areas as assigned

Competencies:
1. Consistently meets deadlines
2. Adaptable to frequent change
3. Participates and effectively leads a team
4. Decision making with limited information in dynamic situations
5. Lead without line authority able to lead small solution teams with project resources that report elsewhere
6. Maintains a sphere of influence Sales / Professional / Customer

Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee in this position frequently communicates with other co-workers/clients who have inquiries about the various projects and other needs. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. The employee must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time. The employee in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Constantly operate a computer and office machinery such as a calculator, keyboard, copy machine and printer. Frequently moves boxes with equipment weighing up to 25lbs across the building and/or to other offsite buildings for various project needs.

Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor s Degree Preferred 15+ Years of Experience

Qualifications:
Typically requires BS/BA or equivalent
10+ years-related experience in Primary Solutions
10+ years pre-sales engineering experience
10+ years network engineering, architecture, operations
Experience with collaboration, data center, security, and enterprise networking technologies
IT Service Delivery understanding ranging from physical facilities up to application level
Vendor negotiation and relationship experience- server, storage, network, environmental and security
Project management experience, including driven implementations with staff, timelines and budgets
Vmware certifications such as VCP highly desirable
Experience with Vmware vRealize Automation Suite
Experience with ESX, vSphere, vCenter, and other tools

AAP/EEO Statement:
3MD Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on gender, sex, age, race and color, religion, marital status, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other category that is protected by applicable law.

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Job Details

  • ID
    JC15050398
  • State
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  • Job type
    Permanent
  • Salary
    Depends on Experience
  • Hiring Company
    Denali Advanced Integration, Inc
  • Date
    2021-06-01
  • Deadline
    2021-07-31
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