Principal Architect

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
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Big Data • Cloud • Information Technology
The Role
Serve as the technical authority for warehouse and logistics technology: define architecture principles and roadmaps; lead WMS strategy (Manhattan Scale, SAP EWM); design and govern integrations (APIs, event-driven, EDI); oversee infrastructure, OT, and automation integrations (WCS/WES/ASRS, edge, Wi‑Fi); and partner on security, observability, disaster recovery, and resiliency for mission‑critical supply chain platforms.
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At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain.

We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways. 

Are you curious about being part of our growth stor​y while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let's start the conversation.

ron Mountain is seeking a highly experienced, motivated Principal Solution Architect - Warehouse & Technology to join our Warehouse & Logistics Technology team.

In this role, you will be responsible for serving as the technical authority for our warehouse and logistics technology ecosystem, defining and governing architecture standards, and owning the future-state warehouse technology roadmaps.

The Warehouse & Logistics Technology team bridges enterprise IT and operational environments, ensuring our global supply chain platforms, infrastructure, automation systems, and integrations are secure, resilient, and aligned with long-term business objectives.

What You’ll Do In this role, you will:

  • Architecture Governance & Strategy: Define architecture principles, reference architectures, and future-state technology roadmaps while serving as the highest-level escalation point and technical approval authority for major initiatives.

  • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Leadership: Provide enterprise architecture direction across Manhattan Scale, SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), and future Warehouse Management Systems, aligning business processes with end-to-end operational workflows.

  • Enterprise Integration Architecture: Own design and governance standards for real-time and batch system integrations—including Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Event-Driven Architectures, and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI/B2B)—ensuring absolute visibility of data flows across critical systems.

  • Infrastructure, Automation & Operational Technology (OT): Govern warehouse infrastructure environments (including enterprise Wi-Fi, edge computing, and device management) and partner with automation vendors to securely integrate Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), and Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS).

  • Security, Observability & Resiliency: Partner with security teams to enforce Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Zero Trust principles, while establishing operational standards for monitoring, disaster recovery, and peak-season business continuity.

What You’ll Bring The ideal candidate will have:

  • 15+ years of overall technology experience, with 7+ years specifically in Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, or Principal Architect roles.

  • Deep experience supporting warehouse technology ecosystems and a comprehensive understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain execution processes.

  • Proven expertise with Manhattan Scale, SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), or equivalent enterprise Warehouse Management Systems.

  • Advanced knowledge of enterprise integration architecture, cloud-native environments (such as Google Cloud Platform), and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) systems (including ANSI X12, EDIFACT, AS2, Secure File Transfer Protocol [SFTP], and Value-Added Network [VAN] providers).

  • Strong infrastructure, networking, and security architecture expertise supporting mission-critical, high-volume operational environments.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (The Open Group Architecture Framework [TOGAF], Google Cloud, or Security architecture certifications are highly preferred).

Category: Information Technology

Skills Required

  • 15+ years of overall technology experience
  • 7+ years in Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, or Principal Architect roles
  • Deep experience supporting warehouse technology ecosystems and understanding warehouse operations and supply chain execution
  • Proven expertise with Manhattan Scale, SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), or equivalent enterprise WMS
  • Advanced knowledge of enterprise integration architecture, including APIs and event-driven architectures
  • Experience with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) systems including ANSI X12, EDIFACT, AS2, SFTP, and VAN providers
  • Strong infrastructure, networking, and security architecture expertise for high-volume operational environments
  • Experience governing warehouse infrastructure and operational technology (enterprise Wi‑Fi, edge computing, device management, WCS/WES/ASRS)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
  • TOGAF, Google Cloud, or Security architecture certifications

Iron Mountain Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Iron Mountain and has not been reviewed or approved by Iron Mountain.

  • Inclusive Benefits Coverage Inclusive, modern offerings are emphasized, including support for mental health, gender‑affirming care (with travel/lodging where needed), and family‑planning benefits. Recognition for disability inclusion is also highlighted, which aligns with accessible benefits and leave support.
  • Retirement Support A formal 401(k) program is described with automatic enrollment and a clear employer match structure, with immediate vesting referenced in the materials. Access to supporting infrastructure and guidance is noted through dedicated benefits portals and administrators.
  • Healthcare Strength Multiple national medical plan options are outlined, along with care navigation, virtual primary care, and pharmacy coverage. Additional wellbeing support is described via EAP services and structured wellbeing programming.

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The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
32,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1951

What We Do

Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) is the global leader for storage and information management services. Trusted by more than 220,000 organizations around the world, Iron Mountain boasts a real estate network of more than 80 million square feet across more than 1,350 facilities in 45 countries dedicated to protecting and preserving what matters most for its customers. Iron Mountain’s solutions portfolio includes records management, data management, document management, data centers, art storage and logistics, and secure shredding help organizations to lower storage costs, comply with regulations, recover from disaster, and better use their information. Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain stores and protects billions of information assets, including critical business documents, electronic information, medical data and cultural and historical artifacts.

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