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Systems Architect

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$260K/yr

Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or the Certified Master Architect (CMA)) * TOGAF Certifications * Working knowledge of DoD Architecture V 2.0 Frameworks * AWS Certified Solution Architect ...

Required Skills, * 7+ years of ServiceNow consulting experience. * Technical lead in 6+ large-scale ServiceNow engagements. * Proven history of partnering with program directors and implementing ...

Certified Master Architect (CMA) About steampunk Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education ...

Application Architect - ServiceNow

Duluth, GA · On-site

$65.50 - $82.50/hr

ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or Certified Master Architect (CMA) (Preferred) * TIL v4 certification (preferred) Additional Skills * Working knowledge of all ServiceNow modules ...

ServiceNow Architect

Mclean, VA · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

Certified Master Architect (CMA) Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills ...

ServiceNow Architect

Mclean, VA · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

Certified Master Architect (CMA) About steampunk Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education ...

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How much do master architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for master architect in the United States is $61.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.07 and $75.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Master Architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Master Architect, you need advanced architectural design expertise, project management experience, and a professional degree in architecture with licensure (such as an RA or equivalent). Proficiency with CAD/BIM software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit), building codes, and sustainable design certifications (like LEED) is typically required. Strong leadership, creative problem-solving, and effective communication skills help navigate client needs and coordinate multidisciplinary teams. These abilities are crucial for delivering innovative, compliant, and client-focused architectural solutions on complex projects.

What is the difference between Master Architect vs Project Architect?

AspectMaster ArchitectProject Architect
CredentialsTypically requires professional architecture license, advanced degrees, and extensive experienceRequires architecture license and relevant experience, often less senior
Work EnvironmentLeads design and oversees multiple projects, often in large firms or as a principalFocuses on managing specific projects, coordinating design, and client communication
Industry UsageUsed in large firms, design firms, and for high-level project oversightCommon in architecture firms for project management roles

The main difference between a Master Architect and a Project Architect lies in their scope of responsibility. Master Architects typically hold advanced credentials and oversee multiple projects or entire design teams, while Project Architects focus on managing individual projects and ensuring design quality. Both roles require architecture licensure, but the Master Architect often has more strategic and leadership responsibilities.

How does a Master Architect typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout a project lifecycle?

A Master Architect often serves as a central point of coordination, working closely with engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and contractors to ensure that the architectural vision is maintained from concept through construction. Regular meetings, design workshops, and clear communication channels are established to address design challenges and technical issues collaboratively. This role requires balancing client requirements, regulatory compliance, and the input of various specialists to deliver cohesive and successful projects. Effective collaboration not only streamlines the workflow but also fosters innovative solutions and high-quality outcomes.

What is a Master Architect?

A Master Architect is a highly experienced professional responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing complex architectural projects from conception to completion. They possess deep expertise in both architectural theory and practical application, often leading teams of architects and coordinating with clients, engineers, and contractors. Master Architects ensure that building designs are both functional and aesthetically pleasing while complying with safety regulations and sustainability standards. Their role typically requires advanced education, extensive work experience, and strong leadership and communication skills.
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Infographic showing various Master Architect job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,392 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

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ServiceNow Architect

Redstone Arsenal/Huntsville, AL


IPT Associates (IPTA) is passionate about providing our customers with technical solutions that satisfy their business needs. Through collaborative interactions with customers, team members, subject matter experts (SMEs), technical leaders, and partners we design practical solutions that solve real problems for major government and business organizations. As a member of our Aviation and Missile Center (AvMC) Team, you will work with a team of technologists focused on delivering innovative business solutions using emerging technologies through proven successful methods.


Our Team:

IPTA seeks talented people who are enthusiastic about applying technology to deliver innovative outcomes with "fierce determination, fearless integrity, and passionate service." Our belief is that our people are the key to success. By encouraging and enabling continued learning, our team members grow to achieve their personal career goals. We are looking for:

  • Smart people with a passion for technology
  • Ability to solve challenging technical business problems
  • Self-directed professionals
  • Hunger to continually learn and grow

We are looking to hire an on-site manager to lead, guide and oversee our Business Operations teams in support of our contract with the Army Aviation and Missile Center (AvMC), Redstone Arsenal. The Business Operations/ITSM Manager will be responsible for leading our asset management, project management, and governance team members translating to drive successful IT initiatives. The selected candidate will bring a blend of leadership, strategic oversight and hands-on project management experience in driving organizational change and implanting process improvements.


Responsibilities:

  • Define and communicate the architectural roadmap for ServiceNow, ensuring alignment with business and IT strategy.
  • Assesses technical issues and raises architectural decisions, evaluation of solutioning options, and recommended solution.
  • Evaluate emerging ServiceNow capabilities and industry trends to inform platform evolution.
  • Assists with the identification of overlapping projects or products for the same capabilities
  • Establish and enforce architectural guidelines, best practices, and governance frameworks across the platform.
  • Collaborate with developers, administrators, and solution architects in technical design, development, and integration
  • Ensures all parts of the capability/product requirements are correctly incorporated into the technical design of services.

Domain Expertise:

  • Deep expertise of ServiceNow architecture, modules (ITSM, HRSD, ITOM, ITAM, etc), scripting, integrations, and platform capabilities
  • ServiceNow Certified System Administrator and at least 1 additional ServiceNow Certification including but not limited to: ServiceNow Certified Master Architect or ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect
  • Knowledge of regulatory framework, security standards, and risk mitigation strategies

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Ten (10) years of prior experience in a similar role
  • ITIL Certified
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • DoD 8570 Level II/III certification desired
  • Security Clearance Required

IPTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on individual merit, including qualifications, experience, performance, and business needs, consistent with applicable federal laws and federal contracting requirements. IPTA provides equal opportunity and utilizes merit-based principles to make employment related decisions.

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