Solutions Architect Job at Tucson Medical Center (Tucson)

Solutions Architect

Tucson Medical Center

Location:
United States , Tucson

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Senior Solutions Architect (SSA) strategically plans, evaluates, designs, and implements advanced information systems, applications, and networked architectures to support Tucson Medical Center (TMC) and the Information Services (IS) Department. The SSA will work at the most advanced technical level to understand and plan current and future technology architecture to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. The SSA will work with others to evaluate and select the appropriate technology required to implement plans. This role will provide technical leadership through strong collaboration and communication, while facilitating strategic decision-making. The SSA will participate as part of a technical and/or project team to ensure projects are implemented according to architectural, technical, organizational, and budgetary plans. The SSA will work with IS management and organizational leaders to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions for all aspects of TMC IS.

Job Responsibility:

Strategically plans, evaluates, designs, and implements advanced information systems, applications, and networked architectures
Work at the most advanced technical level to understand and plan current and future technology architecture
Work with others to evaluate and select the appropriate technology required to implement plans
Provide technical leadership through strong collaboration and communication, while facilitating strategic decision-making
Participate as part of a technical and/or project team to ensure projects are implemented according to architectural, technical, organizational, and budgetary plans
Work with IS management and organizational leaders to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions
Design and implement long-term strategic goals and short-term tactical plans for managing and maintaining TMC systems and application software
Ensure that proposed and existing systems architectures are aligned with TMC IS goals and objectives
Provide architectural expertise, direction, and assistance to Systems Analysts, Systems Engineers, and other IS team members
Develop, document, and communicate plans for investment of systems architecture, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities
Conduct decision-related research on emerging technologies in support of systems development efforts, and recommend technologies that will increase cost effectiveness while keeping system flexibility
Design, develop, and oversee implementation of end-to-end integrated systems
Document TMC’s existing systems architecture and technology portfolio
make recommendations for improvements and/or alternatives
Mentor and coach other technical team members
Participate in the development of estimates and plans for capital and operational projects
Attend meetings with vendors or internal stakeholders
Adhere to and support team members in exhibiting TMCH values of integrity, community, compassion, and dedication
Adhere to TMC organizational and department-specific safety, confidentiality, values, policies and standards

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Ten (10) years of application and / or infrastructure engineering experience with evidence of job progression
Technical certifications specific to technology support, if applicable. Microsoft, VMWare, Citrix, Cisco, or other technical certifications may be required for specific roles
Extensive experience in developing strategic systems architecture plans
Hands-on experience with business requirements gathering/analysis
Proven experience in systems and network design and development
Strong understanding of information processing principles and practices
Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities
Exceptional understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives
Superior written and oral communication skills
Excellent architecture and technical support documentation skills
Strong interpersonal, consultative, collaboration and communication skills
Ability to conduct research into emerging technologies and trends, standards, and products
Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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