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Information Technology Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type ... SAP NS2 Application Architect-TS/SCI+poly-onsite-Chantilly, VA COMPANY DESCRIPTION NS2 COMPANY ...

Work with cross-functional teams in defining the IT approach for meeting the requirements and coordinating the overall IT architecture response. * Provide leadership in implementing standardization ...

IT Architect Client: Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) POP: 12+ months Location: Hybrid ... TASKS * Lead enterprise-wide system integration project, including architecture design and ...

Company Description Ajith KRG Technologies, Inc., ajith(at)krgtech.com 25000 Avenue Stanford, Suite #243, Valencia, CA 91355 Direct : 661-367-8000 Ext : 310 Job Title: IT Architect Location: Redmond ...

Information Technology Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type ... SAP NS2 Application Architect-TS/SCI+poly-onsite-Chantilly, VA COMPANY DESCRIPTION NS2 COMPANY ...

IT Solution Architect Houston, TX. The actual location of this job is in Houston, US. Relocation ... System Design and Architecture * Act as a subject matter expert, expert for the future SAP solution ...

IT Solution Architect Houston, TX. The actual location of this job is in Houston, US. Relocation ... System Design and Architecture * Act as a subject matter expert, expert for the future SAP solution ...

## IT Solutions Architect ***This job is eligible for relocation assistance * Colorado Springs ... Participatein architecture review processes and the ratification of technology system design

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Technology Architecture Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$192K/yr

Design, implement, and/or support world-class information technology architecture for Accenture or our clients, spanning simple IT projects to large-scale, enterprise-level change programs. * Conduct ...

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How much do it architecture jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for it architecture in the United States is $98,263.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an IT architecture do?

An IT architect designs and oversees the structure of an organization's technology systems, including hardware, software, networks, and security. They develop strategies to ensure systems are scalable, efficient, and aligned with business goals, often using tools like enterprise architecture frameworks and requiring strong technical and communication skills.

What does an IT architect do?

An IT architect designs and plans the overall structure of an organization's technology systems, including hardware, software, and network infrastructure. They analyze business needs, develop technical strategies, and create detailed architecture diagrams to ensure systems are scalable, secure, and efficient. Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, security protocols, and industry standards is essential for this role.

How do I become an IT architect?

To become an IT architect, you typically need a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, along with several years of experience in IT roles such as systems analyst or network administrator. Gaining certifications like TOGAF or Cisco Certified Architect can enhance your credentials, and strong skills in system design, enterprise architecture, and project management are essential. Continuous learning and staying updated on emerging technologies are also important for success in this role.

What is the difference between It Architecture vs Network Engineer?

AspectIT ArchitectureNetwork Engineer
CertificationsTOGAF, CISSP, PMPCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesigning overall IT systems, collaborating with stakeholdersImplementing and maintaining network infrastructure
ResponsibilitiesDeveloping IT strategies, architecture frameworksConfiguring routers, switches, troubleshooting networks
Industry UsageAcross various sectors for IT planningPrimarily in telecommunications, IT services

IT Architecture focuses on designing comprehensive IT systems and frameworks, while Network Engineers implement and maintain network infrastructure. Both roles require technical certifications and work closely within IT environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various It Architecture job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,263 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

IT Architecture Senior Specialist

SAP

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Requisition ID: 449334
Work Area: Information Technology
Expected Travel: 0 - 10%
Career Status: Professional
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Career Level: T3
Hiring Manager: Marc Carrano 
Recruiter Name: Brian Rucker

Additional Locations:

SAP NS2 Application Architect-TS/SCI+poly-onsite-Chantilly, VA

 COMPANY DESCRIPTION

NS2 COMPANY DESCRIPTION 

SAP is the global market leader for business software and related services. SAP National Security Services Inc.® (SAP NS2®) is an independent U.S. subsidiary of SAP.  At SAP NS2, we leverage best-in-breed technologies engineered by SAP to protect the lives, assets and information of Americans.  Weoffer SAP solutions with specialized levels of security and support to meet the requirements of U.S. national security and critical infrastructure customers. 

Must be a U.S. Citizen with active TS clearance; NS2 does not offer Visa sponsorships for this role.  

All internals must have manager’s approval to transfer. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:    

SAPNS2 is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed professional to fill the role of Functional Consultant in Chantilly, VA. The ideal candidate works well with a team and has the desire and aptitude to learn new software, cloud applications and information technology concepts. This role is part of a broader team implementing and maintaining SAP ERP related solutions.  As a functional consultant you will work closely with customer end users and developers to translate current processes into requirements for configuration and development of new functionality.

  • Work with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements for new software applications
  • Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance.
  • Serve as a functional specialist in business and technical functions to help configure SAP S4/HANA system to meet user needs.
  • Serve as a liaison between technical team and the stakeholders
  • Designing and developing new functions or improving existing ones
  • Gather and analyze requirements to design or enhance new processes to improve user experience
  • Interface with senior leadership for guidance on information strategy, vision, and priorities
  • Create documentation such as requirements specifications, test scripts, user guides, and help files.
  • Perform quality assurance testing of new software releases to ensure that they meet stated requirements.
  • Provide technical support to end users and helping them troubleshoot issues with software applications.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience, 3-5 years, working as part of a team as a consultant
  • Prior experience with enterprise software or cloud applications SAP S/4 HANA or other ERP or enterprise business systems
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written

 Education: 

Required undergraduate university degree, or equivalent training and job experience

Note: The job description is meant to be a guideline. It is not exhaustive, and we will expect the selected candidate to show flexibility and eagerness to undertake varied tasks and projects.

Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.  
We win with inclusion
SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.
SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com.
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Compensation Range Transparency: SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 159800 - 271600(USD) USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.

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Requisition ID: 449334  | Work Area: Information Technology  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations:  #LI-Hybrid