Technology, Data & Innovation
Business Solutions Architect
$100,000 to $180,000 a year
Posted until October 21, 2026 · posted September 21, 2026
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From ≈ $48.08 an hour · $3,846 every 2 weeks, before taxes (40-hour weeks).
NYC minimum wage is $17/hr. This beats it by $31.08/hr, with health insurance and a pension on top.
What you'd have made
$3,833 If you'd started this job 2 weeks ago, at this pay, before taxes.
An hour of this job pays for about 16 subway rides ($3 fare).
Price anything in hours of this job
Overtime added $4,567 on average that year, and it isn't guaranteed. Base salary of active employees paid a yearly rate, fiscal year 2025 (July 2024 to June 2025). Source: NYC's payroll data
Check yourself
What they actually ask for.
Other requirements: read them on the posting
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics or related field and six years of satisfactory full-time experience related to enterprise architecture, solutions architecture, network architecture and/or IT infrastructure systems; or
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and ten years of satisfactory full-time experience related to enterprise architecture, solutions architecture, network architecture and/or IT infrastructure systems; or
- Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above.
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The work
What the job is.
The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect the people, reduce fear, and maintain order.
Read the rest, from the posting
The New York City Police Department strives to foster a safe and fair city through the strategic deployment of resources, focusing on both crime prevention and addressing quality-of-life concerns while building lasting community relationships.
The Strategic Technology Division is responsible for developing and coordinating deployment of emerging technology applications, strategic IT infrastructure, and enterprise platforms.
The Strategic Technology Division is seeking a candidate for the position of Senior IT Architect who will act in the role of Business Solutions Architect, and whose duties will include, but not be limited to the following:
- Architect, design and develop solutions on Dynamics 365, SharePoint Online, and Power Platform
- Guide developers and able to build applications using Power Platform Dataverse tables
- Envision, design, and Implement business workflows using Power Automation Flows
- Architectural experience of utilizing Azure services like Azure Service Bus, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure Functions for system integration
- Design and help implement Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) using Azure DevOps
- Establish standards and best practices and to ensure applications, components, and services comply with established standards and best practices
- Maintain compliance with architecture standards and oversee the application development life cycle
- Ensure alignment with Citywide and NYPD standards, and propose updates based on industry best practices
- Experience of configuring Power Platform tenants, environments, and subscriptions
- Experience to configure authentication, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and authorization using Azure AD and related Azure services
WORK LOCATION: 1 Police Plaza
TO APPLY: Please visit: https://cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID #775030
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: In compliance with Federal Law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26, union benefits such as dental and vision coverage, paid annual leave and sick leave, paid holidays, a pension, and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account.
Skills they'd like
Preferred skills include:
- Proficiency with project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, or hybrid) and standard project management tools.
- Understanding of data governance, privacy policies
- Understanding of data governance, privacy policies
- Exhibit strong communication (oral and written), interpersonal, organization, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently and enthusiastic to learn new technologies.
- Microsoft certification in Power platform, Dynamic365
- 10+ years’ experience executing technical discovery, design, and deployment deliverables for the discovery and monitoring systems
- Excellent interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building
- Knowledge of Agile principles and values
- Knowledge of ITIL-compliant IT Service Management suite
Before you apply
The fine print.
Where you have to live
NYC residency not required
New York City Residency is not required for this position
How to apply, from the posting
Please click the 'Apply' button, or visit: https://cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID #775030
Sources
Straight from the city.
Updated every day from the city's job data (last city update September 21, 2026). You apply through the official posting.
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