Senior Enterprise Solution Architect (5184)
ESS TechnologiesBoston, MAPosted 27 days ago
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Job Description
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<p>SMX is seeking a Senior Enterprise Solution Architect for our State & Local Government practice. You will own solution design and technical delivery for complex, multi-agency cloud migration, application modernization, AI/ML, and data & analytics engagements. This is a client-facing role with both delivery accountability and business development responsibilities — you’ll work directly with state executives, lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and contribute to proposals and capture efforts. This position is hybrid supporting a Boston, MA based customer. </p>
<p><strong class="ng-binding">Essential Duties & Responsibilities:</strong></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="ng-binding">Design and deliver enterprise solutions across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) spanning cloud infrastructure, app modernization, data platforms, and AI/ML. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="ng-binding">Lead solution architecture from discovery through implementation — produce architecture documents, decision records, and technical governance. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="ng-binding">Design to regulatory compliance standards including FedRAMP Moderate, HIPAA, CJIS, and IRS Pub 1075. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="ng-binding">Serve as trusted technical advisor to senior government executives; translate technical decisions into business impact. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="ng-binding">Partner with PMs to oversee delivery quality and step in on at-risk engagements. Contribute to RFP/RFQ responses — write technical approaches, build solution architectures, develop sales materials. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="ng-binding">Review and direct work of Cloud Engineers and Developers with coding (mainly Terraform and Python), and cloud configurations. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="ng-binding">Mentor junior architects and engineers; establish reusable architecture standards across the practice. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="ng-binding">Navigate multi-agency, multi-vendor environments with competing constraints.</span></span></li>
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<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="ng-binding"><strong class="ng-binding">Required Skills/Experience:</strong></span></span></p>
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<li>Minimum 15 years in enterprise technology — architecture, engineering, or technical consulting.</li>
<li>7+ years designing and delivering on AWS; working knowledge of Microsoft Azure.</li>
<li>3+ years client-facing solution architect or tech lead role in professional services.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in regulated environments (FedRAMP Moderate, HIPAA, CJIS, IRS Pub 1075).</li>
<li>State and local government experience — procurement cycles, compliance, public-sector IT realities.</li>
<li>AI/ML practical experience (Bedrock, SageMaker, or equivalent; generative AI, RAG architectures).</li>
<li>Application modernization — legacy to cloud-native (containerization, microservices, API-first).</li>
<li>Data & analytics fluency — data lakes, analytics platforms, BI tooling.</li>
<li>Strong communication — architecture documentation, executive presentations, proposal writing.</li>
<li>Proficiency reviewing Python and Terraform.</li>
<li>Multi-vendor delivery coordination (subcontractors, ISVs, client teams).</li>
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<p><span data-teams="true"><strong class="ng-binding">Desired Skills/Experience:</strong></span></p>
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<li><span data-teams="true"><span class="ng-binding">AWS Solutions Architect Professional or equivalent certification. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-teams="true"><span class="ng-binding">Experience with state agencies such as Health and Human Services, Revenue, Transportation, or Labor and Workforce Development. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-teams="true"><span class="ng-binding">Medicaid or public benefits program technology experience. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-teams="true"><span class="ng-binding">Oracle database environments and migration strategies. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-teams="true"><span class="ng-binding">Appian, ServiceNow, or low-code/BPM platforms in government. </span></span></li>
<li><span data-teams="true"><span class="ng-binding">Awareness of enterprise data platforms and BI tooling (e.g., Snowflake, Informatica, Tableau) sufficient to architect solutions that incorporate them.</span></span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Application Deadline:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> 5-8-2026</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 16px;">The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.</span></p></div><div class="title">The proposed salary for this position is:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$161,600</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$254,500 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p> </p>
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<div data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.</div>
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<p>Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.</p>
<p>SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).</p>
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