Job Description

About Lumen
Lumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when technology advances the way we live and work. With 450,000 route fiber miles serving customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure global platform for applications and data to help businesses, government and communities deliver amazing experiences. Learn more about Lumen\'s network, edge cloud, security and communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to further human progress through technology at LinkedIn: /lumentechnologies, Facebook: /lumentechnologies, and YouTube: /lumentechnologies.

The Role
Solutions Architects participate in the definition of the higher-level functional and non-functional requirements, analyze technical trade-offs, determine the major components and subsystems, and define the interfaces and collaborations between them. This position will be engaged with defining solutions in both Corporate IT as well as Business DevOps solutioning, with multiple solution paths available.

The Main Responsibilities

• Support and facilitate the translation of business needs into innovative, scalable, and maintainable architecture constructs,
• Proven ability to collaborate with diverse roles and teams to achieve clarity in solution design
• Support and help deliver clear architecture deliverables and impart knowledge through excellent verbal and written communication
• Collaborate with Solution Architects on the definition of E2E Use Cases and Test Scenarios to ensure the right level of detail
• Own Data mapping between their assigned system(s) and partner with corresponding system architect(s) or process architect(s) to document and align on a solution
• Groom User Stories with the Development team and guide them with questions on implementation

What We Look For in a Candidate

• 1+ years as a Senior System Architect experience required
• Hands-on development experience in a DevOps environment
• Experience working with diverse stakeholders and teams in a dynamic environment, with a high degree of drive and independence
• Experience utilizing UML modeling, Use Cases, or other methods to communicate architectural concepts clearly to diverse groups. Excellent written and verbal communication
• SAFE or other Agile methodology experience desired
• Get the Right Things Done
• Sense of Urgency - prioritize and communicate; move quickly without fear, and a plan to fix mistakes quickly
• Self-starter identifies where there are gaps and proactively assists where it is needed for team success. Manage time appropriately to complete deadlines, drive and follow up on risks or issues and you own them

What to Expect Next

Requisition #: 327432

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EEO Statement
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Disclaimer
The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions.

Salary Range Salary Min : 85230

Salary Max : 189360

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

This position is eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensation. Director and VP positions also are eligible for long-term incentive. To learn more about our bonus structure, you can view additional information here. We\'re able to answer any additional questions you may have as you move through the selection process.

As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Lumen offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. You can learn more by clicking here.

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