Technical Architect

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Remote

• Department: Applications and Platforms

• Schedule: Full-time | Days

• Eligible for an annual bonus incentive

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How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Architect and design scalable technology solutions using established design patterns and frameworks to align IT capabilities with organizational needs.

• Translate complex business and end-user requirements into actionable technical designs across server, networking, and application environments.

• Guide technical teams through full System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) phases to ensure seamless handoffs and reliable platform deployments.

• Evaluate cross-system interdependencies and perform root-cause analysis on complex technical bottlenecks to protect operational business continuity.

• Partner with project leads and enterprise architecture teams to define security standards and introduce innovative, high-ROI technology solutions.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

• 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

Work Experience:

• 5 years of experience in IT systems engineering, solution design, or software architecture within an enterprise environment.

• Proven experience translating business requirements into technical blueprints across full SDLC phases and enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF).

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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