Solution Architect
US$145,000 – US$170,000 / yr base salary
Posted 15 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Solution Architect, Forward Deployed Architecture (AI Capability Center) - 2 Openings”
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- Expected experience
- 5–8 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Remote
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | US$145,000 – US$170,000 / yr |
|---|---|
| Cash bonus | US$22,000 – US$49,000 |
| Total comp | US$167,000 – US$219,000 |
CertificationsAWS Solutions Architect, TOGAF, Azure Solutions Architect, CBAP, Claude Certified Architect - Foundations
Field of studyEngineering, Computer Science (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Huron is redefining what a global consulting organization can be. Advancing new ideas every day to build even stronger clients, individuals and communities. We’re helping our clients find new ways to drive growth, enhance business performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. And, we’re developing strategies and implementing solutions that enable the transformative change they need to own their future.
As a member of the Huron corporate team, you’ll help to evolve our business model to stay ahead of market forces, industry trends and client needs. Our accounting, finance, human resources, IT, legal, marketing and facilities management professionals work collaboratively to support Huron’s collective strategies and enable real transformation to produce sustainable business results.
Join our team and create your future.
This person works alongside a Huron business team. They turn the business problem into a design the engineers can build, own that design end to end, build the hard parts alongside the engineers, and are the main link between the business and the pod.
Key Responsibilities
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Frame the problem. Run the early conversations with the business to frame the problem worth solving.
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Own the design. Produce the solution design and keep it current as the work evolves.
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Translate both ways. Between what the business needs and what the engineers build.
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Set the measures. Agree what success looks like and how it is measured, with the Engagement Manager and the engineers, before the build starts.
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Build the hard parts. Work alongside the engineers on the pieces of the build the design depends on.
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Bring domain depth. Keep the design right for the industry it serves.
Preferred Qualifications
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Understands RAG, agents, and evaluation well enough to design them.
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Process mapping and service design.
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Healthcare or higher education domain depth.
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AWS or Azure Solutions Architect, TOGAF, CBAP (BABOK), or Claude Certified Architect - Foundations.
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Comfortable in fast-paced, changing environments with shifting priorities and unclear problems.
General Required Skills
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5 to 8 years in solution architecture, technical or experience design, or applied-AI advisory, including 1 to 2 years leading.