Opportunity
California eProcure #5708656507
CalSTRS Seeks Senior Solution Architecture Lead for AI, Cloud, and Data Analytics Initiatives
Posted
June 12, 2026
Respond By
June 26, 2026
Identifier
5708656507
NAICS
541512
The California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) is seeking a Senior Solution Architecture Lead to drive technology initiatives in AI, cloud, and data analytics. - Government Buyer: - California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) - Technology Services, IT Contracts and Procurement Manager - Services Requested: - Senior Solution Architecture Lead (1 position) - Principal system architect and subject matter expert - Lead design, validation, and implementation of technology solutions - Focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) implementation, cloud platforms, advanced data analytics, and data warehouse systems - Provide technical documentation, mentorship, and support for production issue resolution - Ensure alignment with CalSTRS enterprise architecture, AI, and security policies - Notable Requirements: - Respondents must have a current Information Technology California Multiple Award Schedule (CMAS) agreement - Only one offer per vendor, with one proposed project person - Work is primarily on-site at CalSTRS headquarters in West Sacramento, CA, with possible remote or hybrid arrangements at CalSTRS' discretion - Contract period is up to 24 months, with an option to extend for an additional 24 months (approx. 160 work hours per month) - No specific OEMs or hardware/software products are named, as this is a professional services solicitation for an individual expert
Description
The California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) is soliciting offers to select one experienced Senior Solution Architecture Lead. The role requires detailed knowledge and experience in AI implementation, Cloud platforms, Advanced Data Analytics, and Data Warehouse systems. The selected individual will serve as the principal system architect and subject matter expert responsible for designing, validating, and implementing robust, scalable, and secure technology solutions across various business areas at CalSTRS. The contract period may be up to 24 months with an option to extend for an additional 24 months, requiring on-site work at CalSTRS headquarters in West Sacramento, CA.