02 Nov
Solutions Architect
Michigan, Lansing , 48913 Lansing USA

Vacancy expired!

PSR Associates, Inc. is an IT consulting firm specializing in Staffing and Recruiting Services. People. Solutions. Results. Founded in 2003, PSR Associates, Inc. is headquartered in Atlanta, GA, with additional offices in Tampa, FL; Washington, D.C.; Charlotte, NC; Austin, TX; and Irvine, CA. Trusted, connected, experienced and fast, PSR Associates delivers the right talent to help leading companies perform at their best!Solutions Architect Position Description This position will serve as a Solutions Architect supporting State Government Agency. Position is responsible for the following:
  • Provide technical architecture expertise as it relates to the integration of systems, security, middleware, services, database design, hardware/server, and tools, to IT project business and technical requirement sessions and for system implementation.
  • Lead and coordinate with other technical resources in the overall system design, implementation and integration of systems with other existing systems/technologies/data sources on multiple platforms within the agency, across multiple state agencies, Bureau of Strategic Policy and Enterprise Architecture and with multiple vendors.
  • Develop strategic goals required to ensure that the overall architecture is following the Strategic Plan.
  • Consult with system designers on proper system design and use of enterprise architecture components.
  • Compile or design hardware and software architectural models of current and proposed systems for use internally and in conjunction with third party technology partners.
  • The models are of two types:
    • Enterprise Models that depict the entire client enterprise and its inter-relationships internally and with the state enterprise architecture.
    • Reference Models that depict recommended & approved technologies & designs, which can serve as a template for future projects.
  • Perform architecture design reviews across the organization.
  • Define, implement, and maintain the IT technical architecture design methodology and best practices.
  • Lead the effort towards Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) development and implementation.
  • Survey external emerging developments, and evangelize new technologies, standards and methodologies that will have a positive impact on the quality of the departments systems and services.
  • Ensure the implementation of security standards in system architectures and designs. Be familiar with, provide research, documentation, and input (when applicable) to Enterprise Security standards.
  • Plan, develop and administer architecture design related policies and procedures to promote high quality, accuracy, and usable system designs.
  • Provide technical leadership, guidance and direction to Application Architects, Database Administrators, Programmer/Analyst(s) supporting system design, database architecture and design and overall architecture functions.
  • Direct the use of EA Solution Patterns and Reference Models with existing and proposed solutions within the area of responsibility. Assist in creating EA Solution Assessments and network diagrams.
  • Extensive experience in object-oriented design, UML modeling including data modeling and business process modeling. o Extensive experience in design, development and implementation of n-tier and web applications.
  • Experience and thorough knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and approaches.
  • Experience and thorough knowledge of application and network security issues.
  • Ability to quickly learn and implement new technologies and procedures.

Required Skills:
  • 10 years IT industry experience, extensive architecture experience in digital transformation and legacy modernization initiatives
  • 10 years Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, UML modeling including data modeling and business process modeling, knowledge of software development methodology
  • 8 years’ experience in application architecture, infrastructure architecture, database architecture, network architecture, and DevOps
  • 8 years’ experience using industry standard methodologies like System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile/Scrum processes, and Systems Engineering Methodology
  • 8 years’ experience strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
  • 8 years’ experience in modern application design and development using .Net or Java or other
  • 8 years’ experience in developing and implementing web services (SOAP or RESTful) and web technologies like MVC, Bootstrap, Angular and related UI technology.
  • 3 years’ experience and knowledge of EAI/SOA best practices, development methodologies & standards
  • 3 years’ experience with migration and upgrade of application software and servers (Windows, Linux/UNIX)
  • 3 years’ experience in data analytics, summarization, visualization, and BI products
  • 3 years’ experience in TDD, Unit Testing, Integration and Test Automation using TFS, Selenium, SOAPUI etc.

Desired Skills:
  • 1-year experience working IBM Datacap platform
  • 1-year experience working with Docker & Kubernetes

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