WMATA Solution Architect
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Job Title: Solution Architect
Location: Washington DC
Duration:12 months contract
Job ID: WMATA Solution Architect 758552
Client: WMATA
Only locals Direct F2F interview 100% onsite positionDescription:
Open Payment Project The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is seeking resources to build test and deploy components of system to support the WMATA Open Payment project. Planning design and implementation work for Open Payment was awarded to a separate implementation vendor. The Offeror for this task order will be provided with extensive information around requirements architecture and design to use in developing the WMATA components required to support the new Open Payment project. The Open Payment Solution shall allow Metro customers to pay for fare with their own contactless open payment media without the need for a SmarTrip card (or any closed loop card) and shall be available for full fare and senior customers. The solution shall enable Metro riders to use contactless bank cards to tap and pay for fare. The solution must accept contactless bank cards issued domestically as well as foreign bank cards.
Solution architect will work across development devOps security and network team to drive the technical solution for a open system for WMATAs riders.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Develop an understanding of existing Fare infrastructure while actively searching for improvement areas
- Design and maintain security controls for applications and infrastructure.
- Designs detailed technical solutions to achieve project goals.
- Implement Firewall configurations network segregation and device security.
- Enhance security monitoring and detection systems.
- Apply concepts of application architecture to assist customer teams responsible for developing application requirements in specific functional areas.
- Coordinate work to prevent overlap and ensure alignment with the WMATA Enterprise Architecture Framework information technology (IT)strategy Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) strategic drivers and standards.
- Prepare asis and tobe application architecture artifacts including system connect diagrams application reference models software requirements documents interface descriptions data dictionaries and application staging plans.
- Work with data and infrastructure architects/engineers and software program managers to ensure integrity of application systems and plans with overall Enterprise Architecture.
- Guide the work of business/test analysts and documentation specialists.
- Successfully complete mandatory WMATA security awareness training on annual basis.
- Review and assist with system hardening and vulnerability remediation.
Experience:
- Exceptional application architecture and software development skills.
- Strong analytical verbal communication and written communication skills.
- Experience using Microsoft (MS) Visio or other data or application visualization software to document application architecture.
- Experience using MS Excel to perform basic software requirements documentation.
- Familiarity with MS Word and MS PowerPoint.
- Experience coordinating software requirements and working with development teams.
- Proven ability to plan and deploy complex custom Web application programs and process improvements.
- Experience performing the application Architecture function from conception to deployment.
- Experience with administration and architecture of Business Process Management; and
- Experience using Visio and Moqups to document the relationship of application architectures.
Required Skills
- 5 Years of experience with application architecture to assist customer teams responsible for developing application requirements in specific functional areas.
- 5 Years of experience with Coordinating work to prevent overlap and ensure alignment with the WMATA Enterprise Architecture Framework SDLC. strategic drivers standards
- 5 Years of experience with Preparing asis and tobe application architecture artifacts including system connect diagrams application reference models software requirements etc
- 5 Years of experience with Working with data and infrastructure architects/engineers and software program managers to ensure integrity of application systems and plans
- Bachelors degree in management information systems Computer Science Mathematics Finance Business or Public Administration or related discipline
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Kanchan Illa
CSZNet Inc.
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Phone: Ext 106
Employment Type
Full Time
