Your Job
As a Solutions Architect on our Merger, Acquisition, Divestiture, Integration, Closure, Sites (MADICS) team, you will shape how Koch businesses deliver frictionless, timely, and value-driven services across the enterprise to help Koch companies achieve their business outcomes. In this role, you will combine broad architectural experience with business understanding, with strong knowledge of networking, compute, identity, M365, endpoint and datacenter technologies.
You will serve as a trusted consulting partner to business and technical teams, helping them translate complex problems into innovative, actionable solutions. You'll work closely with Enterprise Architects, domain experts and product owners to design technical solutions that create value for the Koch businesses.
Our Team
The Koch Technologies MADICS team is responsible for empowering Koch businesses to deliver acquisition/divestiture transactions, business integrations into shared-services information technology, build and move sites and close sites. Our team continually strives to transform service delivery by means of people, process, and technology.
We work as a global team, seek ways to break down silos, and leverage individual and team aptitudes to create a competitive advantage and exceptional value for our customers. We collaborate to help each other succeed in a cycle of mutual benefit.
What You Will Do
- Architect innovative solutions that deliver business outcomes in collaboration with many different technical domains and functional teams.
- Partner with project managers and business IT stakeholders to understand and develop plans to address the business problem(s) to be solved.
- Work on tight timelines with a sense of urgency to meet defined delivery dates.
- Lean into curiosity and new ideas. Use experimental discovery to prove or disprove those ideas.
- Engage, challenge, and create reference architectures, frameworks, and patterns for Koch Technologies. Publish artifacts in a central MADICS architecture repository.
- Act as a mentor, providing ongoing coaching and mentoring to peers, enabling their continued growth.
- Continually strengthen your knowledge network across Koch Technologies and the operating companies. Collaborate and partner to leverage your comparative advantage across the organization.
- Help define and implement our MADCIS strategy.
- Drive innovative business solutions and digital transformation.
- Technical point of contact for any blockers faced by PMs, technical SMEs.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Several years of experience in architecture or senior engineering roles, experience in multiple technical domains (network, server, storage, endpoint, identity, etc.)
- Experience in leading teams through delivering complex solutions across several technical domains
- Partnering with project managers to build project scope, build time/cost estimates and meet objectives and timelines
- Experience working in a multi-cultural environment with a diverse workforce
- Experience in working collaboratively on global projects
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience in leading MADICS-like projects
- Strong experience driving strategic initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving value-based conversations
- Stakeholder management experience
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Who We Are
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
