Senior Level Program Architect Jobs
Senior level program architect jobs place experienced professionals in charge of defining system architecture, owning end-to-end program outcomes, and guiding the cross-functional teams that deliver them. Roles are concentrated across Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Construction & Real Estate, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings, and employers like Transaction Network Services (TNS), NVIDIA, and Boston Consulting hiring at this level now.
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Build a career where values meet worldwide opportunity.
Job Description: Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results-driven, and forward-thinking Solutions Architect to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will work with and in support of sales colleagues in solutioning, designing and estimating large-scale, complex, and specialized projects for customers in verticals such as data centers, global accounts, utilities, healthcare, SLED. These projects may include highly regulated environments such as UL2050, Utilities and defense projects. As a Solutions Architect, you will play a critical role in designing and creating accurate, high-value scopes of work and proposals that meet the unique demands of enterprise-level and complex projects.
For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague & Applicant Privacy Notice, available on convergint.com/careers.
Who You Are
You are a highly skilled and experienced electronic/physical security professional who is a problem-solver with an eye for detail and precision. You thrive in managing complex, large-scale opportunities and have the expertise to navigate specialized security requirements. You are collaborative, resourceful, and committed to delivering results on high-stakes projects.
Who We Are
With 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. Our company is built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs that drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, service-based systems integrator. We take pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”
- Work with customers and sales colleagues in creating solutions, designs, scopes of work and specifications for large-scale and highly complex projects.
- Participate in site surveys as needed to understand site conditions and site challenges in order to design complex, multi-technology electronic and physical security solutions.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, and technical discussions to fully assess project needs and unique requirements.
- Lead the preparation of detailed, comprehensive cost estimates for large, multi-site or country, complex security projects which can include data centers, global enterprise installations, and regulated environments (e.g., UL2050, defense, and government).
- Lead security design development for projects where we are serving as the security design consultant.
- Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and RFPs to develop highly accurate and competitive proposals.
- Collaborate closely with sales, engineering, procurement, and operations to align estimates with project scope, technical requirements, and timelines.
- Work with Partners to identify new and best technology to apply to solutions and designs.
- Source and manage pricing from specialized vendors, subcontractors, and partners to ensure compliance with project standards and regulations.
- Identify project risks, special handling requirements, and potential solutions to address regulatory and customer expectations.
- Mentor junior estimators, providing technical guidance and strategic support.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations to clarify project scope and value proposition.
- Work with installation teams to ensure feasibility and accuracy of estimates.
- Apply industry knowledge of regulations and compliance requirements.
- Track project costs, potential risks, and margins to optimize pricing strategies.
- Ensure estimates align with company pricing strategies and market competitiveness.
- Prepare and present accurate proposals to internal and external customers.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
What You’ll Need
- 7-9 years of experience in design consulting, system design, system commissioning, estimating, project management and/or installation for complex and large-scale electronic physical security projects.
- Expertise in access control, CCTV, and physical security systems, with a focus on large-scale enterprise, multi-site and complex projects.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for specialized environments.
- Proficiency in advanced estimating tools, Microsoft Office, and project collaboration software.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple high-priority projects and deliver under tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills for cross-functional collaboration.
Company Benefits
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:
- 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
- Fun & Laughter Day Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
- Life insurance & Disability Plan
- Wellness Program
- 401K Matching Plan
- Colleague Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary and compensation plan
- Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
- Corporate Social Responsibility Day
- Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
- Paid parental leave
Requirements:
Education: College degree, trade school, or equivalent experience.
Minimum Experience: 7-9 years of experience in design consulting, system design, system commissioning, estimating, project management and/or installation for complex and large-scale electronic physical security projects.
This posting is expected to remain open until 11/13/2026
LI-Remote
Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Build a career where values meet worldwide opportunity.
Job Description: Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results-driven, and forward-thinking Solutions Architect to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will work with and in support of sales colleagues in solutioning, designing and estimating large-scale, complex, and specialized projects for customers in verticals such as data centers, global accounts, utilities, healthcare, SLED. These projects may include highly regulated environments such as UL2050, Utilities and defense projects. As a Solutions Architect, you will play a critical role in designing and creating accurate, high-value scopes of work and proposals that meet the unique demands of enterprise-level and complex projects.
For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague & Applicant Privacy Notice, available on convergint.com/careers.
Who You Are
You are a highly skilled and experienced electronic/physical security professional who is a problem-solver with an eye for detail and precision. You thrive in managing complex, large-scale opportunities and have the expertise to navigate specialized security requirements. You are collaborative, resourceful, and committed to delivering results on high-stakes projects.
Who We Are
With 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. Our company is built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs that drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, service-based systems integrator. We take pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”
- Work with customers and sales colleagues in creating solutions, designs, scopes of work and specifications for large-scale and highly complex projects.
- Participate in site surveys as needed to understand site conditions and site challenges in order to design complex, multi-technology electronic and physical security solutions.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, and technical discussions to fully assess project needs and unique requirements.
- Lead the preparation of detailed, comprehensive cost estimates for large, multi-site or country, complex security projects which can include data centers, global enterprise installations, and regulated environments (e.g., UL2050, defense, and government).
- Lead security design development for projects where we are serving as the security design consultant.
- Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and RFPs to develop highly accurate and competitive proposals.
- Collaborate closely with sales, engineering, procurement, and operations to align estimates with project scope, technical requirements, and timelines.
- Work with Partners to identify new and best technology to apply to solutions and designs.
- Source and manage pricing from specialized vendors, subcontractors, and partners to ensure compliance with project standards and regulations.
- Identify project risks, special handling requirements, and potential solutions to address regulatory and customer expectations.
- Mentor junior estimators, providing technical guidance and strategic support.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations to clarify project scope and value proposition.
- Work with installation teams to ensure feasibility and accuracy of estimates.
- Apply industry knowledge of regulations and compliance requirements.
- Track project costs, potential risks, and margins to optimize pricing strategies.
- Ensure estimates align with company pricing strategies and market competitiveness.
- Prepare and present accurate proposals to internal and external customers.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
What You’ll Need
- 7-9 years of experience in design consulting, system design, system commissioning, estimating, project management and/or installation for complex and large-scale electronic physical security projects.
- Expertise in access control, CCTV, and physical security systems, with a focus on large-scale enterprise, multi-site and complex projects.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for specialized environments.
- Proficiency in advanced estimating tools, Microsoft Office, and project collaboration software.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple high-priority projects and deliver under tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills for cross-functional collaboration.
Company Benefits
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:
- 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
- Fun & Laughter Day Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
- Life insurance & Disability Plan
- Wellness Program
- 401K Matching Plan
- Colleague Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary and compensation plan
- Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
- Corporate Social Responsibility Day
- Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
- Paid parental leave
Requirements:
Education: College degree, trade school, or equivalent experience.
Minimum Experience: 7-9 years of experience in design consulting, system design, system commissioning, estimating, project management and/or installation for complex and large-scale electronic physical security projects.
This posting is expected to remain open until 11/13/2026
LI-Remote
Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Senior Level Program Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level program architect job?
Employers at this level want candidates who have led complex, multi-workstream programs from design through delivery, not just contributed to them. Demonstrating that you've defined architectural standards, resolved cross-functional dependencies, and mentored junior architects gives you a clear edge. A portfolio of programs you've owned end-to-end, combined with fluency in enterprise frameworks and stakeholder communication, is what moves candidates to the top of the list.
Which companies hire senior level program architects?
Companies hiring senior level program architects right now include Transaction Network Services (TNS), NVIDIA, and Boston Consulting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from large enterprises, government contractors, and technology-intensive organizations that run programs with significant complexity and long delivery horizons.
Are there remote senior level program architect jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and program type. About 34% of senior level program architect openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting broader adoption of distributed work in architecture and program leadership roles. Fully on-site positions still appear, particularly in government, defense, and highly regulated industries where security or collaboration requirements drive in-person expectations.
What makes a program architect role senior level?
Senior level program architect roles are defined by ownership of architectural direction and program outcomes, not just execution within a defined scope. Candidates are expected to set standards, evaluate trade-offs across systems and workstreams, and make decisions that shape how complex programs are structured and delivered. Mentoring mid-level architects and engineers, influencing stakeholders at the executive level, and driving alignment across organizational boundaries are core expectations at this stage.
Which industries hire the most senior level program architects?
Senior Level program architect roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to run large-scale, long-horizon programs with significant technical and organizational complexity, creating sustained demand for architects who can own structure and delivery at the highest levels.