Lead Principal Architect ATC
Alpharetta, Georgia
This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.
At AT&T, we empower leaders to drive change in a fast-evolving, connected world. Your strategic vision will help serve customers and transform lives through innovative solutions and impactful connections.
Overall Purpose: To lead the design and implementation of scalable solutions, provide expert consulting services, manage project activities from client identification to invoicing, and ensure customer satisfaction and accurate billing on complex projects.
Key Roles and Responsibilities: Typical tasks may include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Consulting and Project Management: Provide consulting services, develop proposals, scope projects, manage client identification to invoicing, and ensure accurate billing.
• Technical Leadership: Lead the design, implementation, testing, and deployment of scalable solutions, including problem identification and system architecture.
• Customer Interaction and Sales: Engage in sales activities, establish credibility, meet with clients, and provide expertise on technical solutions and product suitability.
• Collaboration and Partnerships: Collaborate with external partners for customer solutions, manage vendor relationships, and interface with product teams.
• Knowledge Management: Contribute to knowledge repositories, mentor others, and provide inputs to strategic service development.
Job Contribution: A senior-level sales representative with advanced understanding of sales principles, practices, products, and services. Manages large, complex sales with light supervision. Responsible for higher-than-average sales quota or territory. Demonstrates effective communication, advanced data analysis, leverages extensive experience, and problem-solving skills. May introduce new products, lead training, and mentor colleagues. If the sales career path includes multiple positions at the I11 level, the more senior role entails higher sales targets, broader scope, and greater complexity.
Supervisor: No
This job code may apply to both exempt and non-exempt employees depending on state requirements. Duties directly related to making sales include: Meeting with customers and engaging in sales activities at customer site; communicating with customers via phone, teleconference, e-mail, etc. related to proposed solutions/sales, etc.; traveling to/from the customer premise for sales activities; providing subject matter expertise on technical sales issues; advising customers on suitability of products based on technical needs; preparing proposals/presentations/bids, including developing pricing/strategic plans and proposed solutions/sales; researching/developing solutions with AT&T external partners, including design/engineering; researching customer business/industry to identify new sales opportunities.
Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) desired. 8+ years of related sales experience.
Our LEAD PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT ATC earns between $126,200 - $189,200 + commissions with a total target compensation of $161,200 - $224,200. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories,
- AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
If you’re ready to make an impact on our business and your career, bring your bold ideas to a world of possibility. Apply today!
Ready to join our team? Apply today!
Weekly Hours:
40Time Type:
RegularLocation:
Alpharetta, GeorgiaSalary Range:
$126,200.00 - $189,200.00It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
Job ID R-101417 Date posted 03/16/2026
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