General Experience Expectations:
A minimum of five (5) years of IT work experience with demonstrated knowledge in architecture design software development database management systems and systems integration in multi-platform environments.
The customer is seeking the services of an experienced Internet/Web Architect.
Scope of Work/Job Characteristics
The Internet/Web Architect will serve as the principal line of communication for the project team The duties and responsibilities of this position are as follows:
- Responsible for gathering business requirements and translating them into Internet/Web architecture to achieve business objectives;
- Analyzes assigned specifications planning designing and developing solutions utilizing appropriate Internet/Intranet/Extranet architecture processes that support a wide range of content either individually or in collaboration with project team members;
- Provides necessary documentation for object design decisions estimating assumptions applets and performance metrics as required by organizational architecture process standards or as assigned; and
- Responsible for minimizing issues between client and server applications and for the overall setup and design of the Internet and Web server architecture.
NOTE: The impact and complexity of this job increase if the organization is utilizing Internet solutions (as opposed to only Intranet) particularly those with significant business impact (e.g. e-business).
Required Qualifications
A bachelors degree or masters degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science Information Systems or other related field or four (4) years of equivalent work experience is required. Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis when applicable.
The Department requires the following experience skills and knowledge for this position:
- Experience working on multiple projects as a project leader or frequently as the subject matter expert;
- Experience working on projects/issues of medium to high complexity that require demonstrated knowledge across multiple technical areas and business segments; and
- Experience with coaching and mentoring more junior technical staff.
NOTE: In addition to the above list the selected Candidates must successfully complete a Level II Background Check.
Preferred Qualifications
The Department prefers the Candidate to have the following experience skills and/or knowledge for this position:
- Proven experience leading large-scale digital transformation or modernization initiatives involving legacy system replacement;
- Experience designing solutions in hybrid environments (on-premise cloud and integrate Software as a Service/Commercial off the Shelf SaaS/COTS;
- Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies;
- Strong experience in Waterfall project management;
- Expertise in web technologies such as JavaScript (React Angular Vue) HTML/CSS (HyperText Markup Language/Cascading Style Sheets) REST Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) .NET or Java;
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) Azure or Google Cloud and their architecture patterns;
- Deep understanding of data modeling databases and system interoperability;
- Ability to develop scalable secure and maintainable web architectures across diverse technology stacks;
- Experience creating target state architecture diagrams transition roadmaps and system interface designs;
- Ability to evaluate and SaaS/COTS solutions into enterprise ecosystems;
- Experience with application rationalization and technical debt reduction strategies;
- Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers Quality Assurance (QA) business analysts and product owners;
- Experience in mentoring development teams and ensuring architectural consistency across projects;
- Capable of presenting architectural decisions and trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders; and
- Strong vendor management experience including assessing technical fit of third-party solutions.
Required Skills : Software Architecture
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Background Check : No
Drug Screen : No