Solutions Architect

Job Description Job Description Solutions Architect Pittsburgh, PA | Full-time, On-site | Competitive Salary DOE About Iron Gate Technology At Iron Gate Technology , we deliver premium, security-focused IT solutions with a white-glove experience . For over 20 years, we have been a trusted leader in managed IT services , setting a higher standard by employing senior-level talent and fostering long-term, trusted partnerships with our clients. As a locally based, highly collaborative team , we take pride in working closely with our clients and each other to deliver outstanding results . The Opportunity We are seeking a Solutions Architect with a take-charge attitude —someone who thrives on driving engagement, proactively identifying solutions, and leading technical initiatives . As a member of our elite team , you will design and implement cutting-edge technology ecosystems , turning complex business challenges into secure, scalable, and forward-thinking solutions . Your Impact Architect enterprise-level IT solutions that enhance security, efficiency, and scalability. Take ownership of projects, driving engagement with clients and internal teams to ensure seamless execution. Design, implement, and optimize secure and scalable Microsoft 365, Azure, and Windows Server architectures. Develop hybrid and cloud-native environments that enhance business operations, strengthen cybersecurity postures, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Leverage technologies such as Azure AD, Intune, Microsoft Defender, Azure Virtual Desktop, and advanced backup solutions to create resilient IT infrastructures. Analyze and solve complex IT challenges with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills . Innovate using the latest advancements in cybersecurity best practices . Advise and collaborate as part of a highly skilled and engaged local team , ensuring seamless solution delivery. Your Expertise 7+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise IT architectures. Deep expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, and cloud environments —this is critical to success in this role. Previous Managed Services experience is strongly desired —understanding how to deliver IT solutions in a proactive, service-oriented model. Confidence and a take-charge mentality —someone who is proactive, decisive, and comfortable driving technical initiatives. Exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking abilities —capable of diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex IT challenges. Proven ability to optimize IT infrastructure for security, scalability, and efficiency . Strong consultative communication skills , with the ability to engage both technical teams and executive leadership. Why Iron Gate Technology? 20+ Years of Excellence – A trusted name in managed IT services, delivering proven results. Locally Based, Highly Collaborative Team – Work in a close-knit environment where teamwork and expertise drive success . Elite Talent – Join a senior-level team that values professionalism and results. Mission-Driven Work – Architect solutions that secure and empower businesses . Professional Growth – Stay at the forefront of technology in a learning-driven workplace. Competitive Package – Receive excellent compensation and extremely rich benefits . Join Our Team Are you ready to take charge, drive engagement, and make a lasting impact as part of a trusted leader in security-focused managed services ? Iron Gate Technology is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer . Company Description Iron Gate Technology (IGT) provides value to our customers by stabilizing, enhancing, and supporting the information technology components of their internal and customer-facing business services. Our customers agree that we are uniquely different than other technology providers because our values and purpose are focused on four core principles: 1. Listen to the needs of our customers: Our customers do not fit into a one-size-fits-all mold so we address their unique needs while guiding them according to best-practices, standards, and compliance requirements. 2. Focus on the user experience: We are here to help people and we don't quit until expectations are met or exceeded through a friendly and helpful interaction with our staff and systems. 3. Fix the root cause, not just the symptoms: Every incident is an opportunity for us to learn how to prevent future incidents or to minimize the impact of incidents that cannot be prevented. 4. Automate low-value and repeatable work: Systematic automaton of processes shortens time to value and allows our resources to focus on providing an exceptional user experience. Company Description Iron Gate Technology (IGT) provides value to our customers by stabilizing, enhancing, and supporting the information technology components of their internal and customer-facing business services. Our customers agree that we are uniquely different than other technology providers because our values and purpose are focused on four core principles:\r\n\r\n1. Listen to the needs of our customers: Our customers do not fit into a one-size-fits-all mold so we address their unique needs while guiding them according to best-practices, standards, and compliance requirements.\r\n\r\n2. Focus on the user experience: We are here to help people and we don't quit until expectations are met or exceeded through a friendly and helpful interaction with our staff and systems.\r\n\r\n3. Fix the root cause, not just the symptoms: Every incident is an opportunity for us to learn how to prevent future incidents or to minimize the impact of incidents that cannot be prevented.\r\n\r\n4. Automate low-value and repeatable work: Systematic automaton of processes shortens time to value and allows our resources to focus on providing an exceptional user experience.