Working under minimal supervision, the ATC Solutions Architect serves as the primary technical resource responsible for translating customer business and technical requirements into scalable, repeatable, and operationally executable Advanced Technology Configurations (ATC) solutions at the TIDC.
The ATC Solutions Architect partners with customers, account teams, solution engineers, vendors, and ATC operational teams to conduct technical discovery, assess solution feasibility, define implementation methodologies, and develop deployment strategies for complex technology solutions.
This position acts as a cross-functional technical leader with expertise spanning enterprise networking, wireless, security, cloud-managed infrastructure, data center technologies, compute, virtualization, automation, and emerging technology platforms. The ATC Solutions Architect develops repeatable service delivery models, establishes technical standards, and contributes to the development of new ATC service offerings and capabilities.
The ATC Solutions Architect serves as the primary liaison between customer requirements and ATC execution teams, ensuring solutions are technically sound, operationally executable, and aligned with customer objectives.
We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That’s what we do. We’re the IT Department’s IT Department.
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.
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 care time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days.
USD $97,000.00/Yr.
USD $125,000.00/Yr.
· Experience serving as a Technical Solutions Architect, Solutions Engineer, Enterprise Architect, Technical Consultant, or similar customer-facing technical advisory role.
· Expert-level ability to conduct technical discovery sessions, gather customer requirements, identify dependencies and constraints, and translate customer intent into executable solution methodologies.
· Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders while servicing as a trusted technical advisor throughout the solution development process.
· Advanced knowledge of enterprise networking technologies including routing, switching, wireless, SDN, SD-WAN, SASE, NAC, and network security frameworks
· Experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise security solutions including firewall, segmentation, identity services, secure access technologies, and Zero Trust architectures
· Experience with enterprise technology platforms including Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, HPE Aruba, HPE Juniper (Mist), Ubiquiti, Mako Networks, VMware, Microsoft, RedHat, Nautobot, Netbox, F5, and similar enterprise infrastructure solutions.
· Broad knowledge of enterprise infrastructure technologies including cloud networking, virtualization, Compute, storage, operating systems, load balancing, application delivery, and data center infrastructure
As a Global IT Solutions Provider, we connect people with technology that enhances growth, elevates productivity, and empowers innovation.
Founded in 1982, Connection delivers valuable IT services and advanced technology solutions to organizations of every size and industry. We serve business, enterprise, and government markets—with tailored offerings for a variety of industry verticals, including healthcare, education, retail, manufacturing, finance, and more.
Our staff of highly trained Account Managers, solution architects, and technical specialists deliver the end-to-end technology solutions and services today’s organizations and users need to function at their best. From digital workplace solutions to modern IT infrastructure and multicloud to supply chain and lifecycle, we have it covered—offering trusted guidance, cutting-edge technology, and instant access to efficient, worldwide procurement through our proprietary platforms and network of 500 suppliers in 174 countries.
Our Values
Respect: We are united by one common vision. We work together to create a winning culture built upon mutual trust and respect.
Excellence: We focus on activities that drive results. We lead by example. We work to achieve excellence in all aspects of our business. We are always looking for better ways to serve our customers.
Teamwork: We win together—all success is mutual. We are accountable to our customers, employees, and shareholders. We work as a team to effectively collaborate, and drive innovation.
Integrity: We are honest and direct in all of our dealings. Honor above all else!
Connection has been recognized with several accolades that reflect our commitment to those shared values, including:
• Twice named one of the “Most Trustworthy Companies in America” by Newsweek.
• Named “America’s Best-in-State Employers” three times by Forbes.
• Recognized in the “Top 100 Technology Companies” by Businessweek.
