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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solutions Architect - **Company:** ASTREYA PARTNERS, LLC - **Location:** Contra Costa County, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Macintosh Application Environment, Architectural Patterns, Data Architecture, IT Management, Primavera, SAP (Applications), IT Architecture, Togaf, Information Technology - **Published:** June 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/72782585-solutions-architect ## About the Role * Education: BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a highly technical related field (or equivalent practical experience). * Enterprise Experience: Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in Enterprise Architecture and Solution Architecture, with a proven track record of handling complex, large-scale systems. * Mindset: A proven self-starter who thrives in fast-moving, cross-functional, and agile corporate environments. Desired & Preferred Skills: * Utility Domain Expertise: Direct experience working within or alongside the Utility industry, specifically focused on core domains like Integrated Planning, PPM, Engineering & Estimating, and Work Management. * Core Systems Knowledge: Hands-on architecture implementation experience with heavy enterprise platforms including SAP, Primavera P6, Engineering & Estimating tools, and Enterprise Reporting/Analytics suites. * Architectural Frameworks: Expert-level understanding of business capability mapping and business process reengineering (BPR). A relevant industry certification such as TOGAF is highly preferred. * Leadership & Soft Skills: Superior communication and interpersonal skills. Must have a strong sense of ownership and the executive presence required to collaborate seamlessly with both business executives and IT development teams. * Advanced Degree: Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration (MBA). ## Description We are seeking a high-energy, passionate, and visionary Solution Architect to join our Enterprise Strategy & Architecture group. Reporting to the Lead Enterprise Architect, you will act as a Master Planner with a big-picture mindset, responsible for turning our strategic business vision into concrete, scalable technology implementation roadmaps. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of asset-heavy business processes, application portfolios, and modern IT infrastructure. You will own the architectural integrity of a multi-million dollar portfolio of applications, empowering execution teams with reusable patterns while steering enterprise strategy in absolute alignment with the company's True North Strategy Goals., * Strategic Roadmap Ownership: Partner directly with senior business and IT leadership to design end-to-end technology roadmaps across Integrated Planning, Project & Portfolio Management (PPM), Engineering & Estimating, and Work Management domains. * Architecture Modeling: Create detailed business and data architecture models to align commercial goals and utility-scale outcomes with clear technical execution paths. * Asset & Risk Rationalization: Evaluate the current state IT application environment for the asset and risk domains, proactively defining the future-state target IT architecture. Lead application rationalization, vendor assessments, and the technical scope of RFPs. * Delivery & Governance: Provide technical governance and enterprise architecture views to support cross-functional project solution designs. Coordinate roadmaps across enterprise groups to mitigate technical conflicts, redundancies, and interdependencies. * Enablement & Mentorship: Build and maintain prioritized portfolio backlogs for shared capabilities. 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