Solutions Architect
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Job Location:
Downers Grove, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
USD 128750 - 185000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
POSITION SUMMARY:
As the IT Solution Architect you will be designing developing and implementing innovative technology solutions that address the critical business needs of Duravant and its Operating Companies. You will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business challenges and technical functionalities ensuring our IT Infrastructure and Software solutions align with our strategic goals.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Analysis
- Analyze overall technology environment and identify risks gaps improvements and needs to be addressed
- Utilize continuous improvement methodologies to plan roadmap for technical improvements
- Analyze business requirements to develop technical network solutions and their framework.
- Evaluate potential solutions or software for future use within the organization
- Stay up-to-date on the latest IT Trends and advancements with an eye on how things may be pertinent to the business
- Utilize Architecture and Life Cycle frameworks to guide decisions and solutions
Design
- Translate abstract problems into concrete solutions that can be executed to drive business outcomes
- Design and architect secure scalable and cost-effective IT solutions aligned with industry best practices as well as security and risk management frameworks
- Develop detailed technical documentation including system design diagrams solution roadmaps and implementation plans.
- Create solution prototypes proof of concepts proof of value and implementation feasibility
Collaboration
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across departments and Operating Companies to define design and implement new functionality or enhancements.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to others in the department.
- Participate in architectural discussions and the Architecture Review Board to ensure solutions align with enterprise standards and industry best practices
- Knowledge transfer to build skills continuity across teams
- Troubleshoot system process and business issues to ensure optimal functionality
- Support overall project management for delivery and implementation of solutions
Qualifications
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
- 4 years of experience as an IT Solutions Architect or a similar technical design role.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing complex IT solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of various IT infrastructure components including networks security and cloud technologies
- Hands-on experience and knowledge of the Mirosoft Azure platform and technologies.
- Strong understanding of system development methodologies and best practices (e.g. Agile Waterfall).
- Excellent communication collaboration and presentation skills.
- Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Mostly sedentary working conditions
- Domestic and international travel 10%
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Office environment
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
About Company
Marlen enables customer success through trusted and robust food processing solutions, application know-how, process expertise and engineering customization.
