Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Employment USD 120,000 - 160,000 Yearly

CBTS is hiring an Enterprise Solutions Architect

About the Role

CBTS is hiring an Enterprise Solutions Architect to serve as a strategic technical leader. This role defines and governs enterprise-grade network and security architectures, translating business requirements into secure, scalable, and resilient solutions. The ESA operates across the full solution lifecycle, with approximately 40% focus on pre-sales and solution shaping and 60% on architecture, delivery oversight, and enablement.

What You'll Do

  • Review quotes to ensure solution feasibility and completeness.
  • Collaborate with Sales to understand the strategic intent behind proposed solutions.
  • Identify missing components that could impact implementation and proactively address potential issues.
  • Engage in customer discussions as opportunities approach deal closure.
  • Develop solution architecture diagrams, migration plans, and technical documentation (High-Level Designs).
  • Translate approved High-Level Designs into implementation-ready technical specifications (Low-Level Diagrams).
  • Provide detailed effort estimates by skillset and estimated hours to guide project planning.
  • Define technical scope, objectives, milestones, and exclusions for project execution (Statements of Work).
  • Guide execution teams to ensure adherence to design principles and best practices.
  • Act as the primary technical resource to enable implementation engineers.
  • Engage in critical technical tasks like deploying Hub sites or configuring dynamic routing when necessary.
  • Provide regular updates to project stakeholders, including the PMO and customers.
  • Maintain architecture designs, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Conduct formal handoff sessions with Support teams for post-deployment management.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to Have

  • Palo Alto Networks PCNSE, Cisco CCNP Security
  • VMware VeloCloud VCP-NV, Cisco CCNP Enterprise, Palo Alto CNSE-SDWAN
  • AWS Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect, Zscaler ZCCP, FortiSASE NSE 7, Fortinet FortiNAC (NSE 5/6 preferred)
  • Cisco CCIE (Enterprise or Security), Juniper JNCIP

Technical Stack

  • NGFW
  • SD‑WAN
  • Routing/Switching
  • NaaS
  • SASE

CBTS is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
NGFWSD-WANRoutingSwitchingNaaSSASEComputer ScienceInformation Technology
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Posted 14 days ago