{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"6ae985b8e57b9c19f88d19cb","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6ae985b8e57b9c19f88d19cb","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6ae985b8e57b9c19f88d19cb","title":"Solution Architecture Lead","description":"The Solution Architecture Lead will play a pivotal role in driving the strategic direction of our organization by aligning technology outcomes with business capabilities, investment priorities, and maturity targets. This role involves extensive collaboration with various business groups to provide industry and vendor insights, integrate enterprise-wide technological insights, and support product group strategy. Additionally, this role will manage Solution Architects reporting to the SNC Enterprise Architecture function.\n\nAs SNC's corporate team, we provide the company and its business areas with strategic direction and business support spanning executive management, finance and accounting, operations, human resources, legal, IT, information security, facilities, marketing, and communications.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nManage the development and execution of strategic business plans that align with the organization’s long-term goals and objectives.\nFollows established processes, seeks approval before major decisions\nFacilitate OKR (Objectives and Key Results) problem exploration and solutioning to identify key business challenges and opportunities.\nEnsure that technology outcomes are closely aligned with business capabilities, investment priorities, and maturity targets.\nCollaborate with business leaders to understand their needs and translate them into technological strategies.\nProvide deep industry and vendor insights to support and influence product group strategies.\nStay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive innovation and competitive advantage.\nIntegrate enterprise-wide technological insights into strategies that support business group-level priorities.\nMaintain an enterprise-wide view to ensure cohesive and comprehensive technological and business strategies.\nFoster a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing across different business units and technology teams.\nBuild future state roadmaps to guide the organization towards achieving its strategic goals.\nDevelop and enhance business capabilities to support growth and operational excellence.\nDrive initiatives to modernize the technology ecosystem, ensuring it is robust, scalable, and aligned with current and future business needs.\nIdentify and propose innovative solutions to address complex business problems and improve operational efficiency.\nDrive the adoption of new technologies and methodologies to enhance business capabilities.\nProvide thought leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.\nMentor and develop junior architects and team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.\n\nQualifications You Must Have:\n\nBachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.\n7+ Years of experience in Enterprise Architecture, or a related field.\nRelevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 11 years of related experience is required.\nHigher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.\nStrong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, The Open Group Architecture Framework).\nStrong understanding of security, scalability, and performance considerations in solution design.\nExperience in identifying and analyzing business drivers and technology trends.\nStrong understanding of industry standards/regulations and emerging technologies/trends.\nExperience managing a team of architects and working with cross-functional stakeholders.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.\n\nQualifications We Prefer:\n\nMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.\nCertification in Enterprise Architecture (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).\nExperience in the Aerospace and Defense industry.\nFamiliarity with Agile methodologies.\nKnowledge of cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure).\nStrong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously.\n\nEssential Functions:\n\nPerform desk-based computer tasks for extended periods.\nEngage in repetitive motions, including typing on a keyboard.\nOccasionally lift and move items up to 20 lbs.\nAbility to work in an office or hybrid environment.\nAbility to travel as required.\n\nThis posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.\n\nEstimated Starting Salary Range: $124,771.42 - $171,560.71. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.\n\nSNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.\n\nSNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .\n\nIMPORTANT NOTICE:\n\nThis position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.\n\nSNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!\n\nSNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. 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This role involves extensive collaboration with various business groups to provide industry and vendor insights, integrate enterprise-wide technological insights, and support product group strategy. Additionally, this role will manage Solution Architects reporting to the SNC Enterprise Architecture function.\n\nAs SNC's corporate team, we provide the company and its business areas with strategic direction and business support spanning executive management, finance and accounting, operations, human resources, legal, IT, information security, facilities, marketing, and communications.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nManage the development and execution of strategic business plans that align with the organization’s long-term goals and objectives.\nFollows established processes, seeks approval before major decisions\nFacilitate OKR (Objectives and Key Results) problem exploration and solutioning to identify key business challenges and opportunities.\nEnsure that technology outcomes are closely aligned with business capabilities, investment priorities, and maturity targets.\nCollaborate with business leaders to understand their needs and translate them into technological strategies.\nProvide deep industry and vendor insights to support and influence product group strategies.\nStay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive innovation and competitive advantage.\nIntegrate enterprise-wide technological insights into strategies that support business group-level priorities.\nMaintain an enterprise-wide view to ensure cohesive and comprehensive technological and business strategies.\nFoster a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing across different business units and technology teams.\nBuild future state roadmaps to guide the organization towards achieving its strategic goals.\nDevelop and enhance business capabilities to support growth and operational excellence.\nDrive initiatives to modernize the technology ecosystem, ensuring it is robust, scalable, and aligned with current and future business needs.\nIdentify and propose innovative solutions to address complex business problems and improve operational efficiency.\nDrive the adoption of new technologies and methodologies to enhance business capabilities.\nProvide thought leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.\nMentor and develop junior architects and team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.\n\nQualifications You Must Have:\n\nBachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.\n7+ Years of experience in Enterprise Architecture, or a related field.\nRelevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 11 years of related experience is required.\nHigher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.\nStrong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, The Open Group Architecture Framework).\nStrong understanding of security, scalability, and performance considerations in solution design.\nExperience in identifying and analyzing business drivers and technology trends.\nStrong understanding of industry standards/regulations and emerging technologies/trends.\nExperience managing a team of architects and working with cross-functional stakeholders.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.\n\nQualifications We Prefer:\n\nMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.\nCertification in Enterprise Architecture (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).\nExperience in the Aerospace and Defense industry.\nFamiliarity with Agile methodologies.\nKnowledge of cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure).\nStrong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously.\n\nEssential Functions:\n\nPerform desk-based computer tasks for extended periods.\nEngage in repetitive motions, including typing on a keyboard.\nOccasionally lift and move items up to 20 lbs.\nAbility to work in an office or hybrid environment.\nAbility to travel as required.\n\nThis posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.\n\nEstimated Starting Salary Range: $124,771.42 - $171,560.71. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.\n\nSNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.\n\nSNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .\n\nIMPORTANT NOTICE:\n\nThis position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.\n\nSNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!\n\nSNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.","datePosted":"2026-09-16T10:35:00.279Z","dateModified":"2026-09-16T10:35:00.279Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Snc","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Lone Tree","addressRegion":"CO","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"6ae985b8e57b9c19f88d19cb"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6ae985b8e57b9c19f88d19cb"}}