|
Current Statistics
1,607,645 Total Jobs
333,747 Jobs Today
16,998 Cities
222,734 Job Seekers
146,858 Resumes |
|
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Principal Senior Solutions Architect (Network and Security) Seattle Wa or Portland Or - San Francisco California
Company: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Location: San Francisco, California
Posted On: 02/02/2025
Principal Senior Solutions Architect (Network and Security)Seattle, WA or Portland, ORWho is Trace3?Trace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority, providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to our clients. Equipped with elite engineering and dynamic innovation, we empower IT executives and their organizations to achieve competitive advantage through a process of Integrate, Automate, Innovate.Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business. Employees can grow their career and have fun while doing it!Position SummaryAs the Principal Solutions Architect, you will play a pivotal role in representing complex technology solutions that align with our clients' strategic business goals. You will work with cross-functional technical teams, collaborate with key vendor partners, and serve as the trusted advisor for both internal and external stakeholders. Your deep technical knowledge, strong leadership skills, and passion for innovation will ensure that our customers receive cutting-edge, efficient, and scalable solutions.Key Responsibilities - Lead the discovery, design, and implementation of end-to-end IT solutions that address customer needs and align with their business objectives.
- Translate business requirements into technical architectures ensuring scalability, resiliency, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and vendors to support innovative solutions in areas such as cloud computing, networking, security, and data management.Technical Leadership
- Serve as the primary technical authority, providing guidance and mentorship to solution engineers, consultants, and project teams throughout the solution lifecycle.
- Collaborate with sales and account management teams to align technical capabilities with go-to-market strategies.
- Establish technical best practices, frameworks, and processes that ensure high-quality delivery and repeatable success.Client Engagement & Consultancy
- Act as a trusted advisor to customers, understanding their business drivers, current technology environments, and future IT roadmaps.
- Present technical strategies, architectural solutions, and value propositions to both technical and C-level audiences.
- Partner with customers on strategic planning, providing thought leadership on digital transformation and emerging technology trends.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key technology vendors, ensuring access to the latest product roadmaps, trainings, and partner incentives.
- Negotiate and coordinate technical engagements with partners to optimize solution performance and value-add for our customers.QualificationsEducation & Experience
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a related field is preferred but not required.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in solution architecture, systems engineering, or technical consulting roles.
- Proven track record designing and delivering complex, multi-tier solutions in enterprise environments.Technical Expertise
- Deep understanding in design and architecture around Cloud, Data, Security, Networking, and related innovative solutions.
- Familiarity with competitive solution sets and design principal methodologies.
- Proven knowledge in security, data protection, and compliance standards.
- CCIE/CISSP or other relevant industry certifications preferred.
- Deep experience with traditional route/switch technologies, wireless technologies, software-defined networking platforms.
- Deep experience with networking/security solutions such as CASB, DLP, SDWAN, Private Access, Network Segmentation, etc.
- Experience with automation scripting/platforms such as Terraform, Hashicorp, Python, etc.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor teams, influence stakeholders, and drive change.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with experience conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences inclusive of VP/C-Level leadership.
- Ability to quickly understand customer environments and tailor solutions to meet unique business requirements.
- Strategic thinker with a customer-centric mindset and the ability to balance business objectives with technical feasibility.CompensationActual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base salary.$185,000 - $225,000 USDThe Perks:
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
RSS Job Feeds