HBITS 07-14802 Systems Architect Expert

Project/Program:
The incumbent will act as an Expert Systems Architect for NYS Information Technology Services on behalf of the NYS Department of Transportation providing the strategic vision and overarching blueprint for how Information Technology (IT) will align with and enable the organizations business strategy.

Day-to-Day Tasks:
Duties include but not limited to the following:
1. Architect technology solutions/systems that meet or exceed Agency business requirements aligning with NYS ITS Technical and Security Service standards and strategies.
2. Troubleshoot and resolve OS configuration Stealth COIs storage and networking of Agency Commercial off the - shelf (COTS) business applications.
3. Work with COTS Vendors and Agency business areas for COTS installation configuration and testing.
4. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with Commercial off the - shelf business software (COTS) including performance tuning log analysis and security.
5. Review the systems architecture currently in place and provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions and recommendation of appropriate solutions upgrades replacements working with technical staff to recommend solutions to improve it.
6. Research solutions and collaborate with COTS External Vendors and Agency Business Areas for COTS Application implementation including installation configuration and testing.
7. Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the systems.
8. Provide mentoring and guidance to other Transportation Portfolio Architecture team members;
9. Provide L3 Technical support for an enterprise-level distributed MS Windows server environment including Stealth COIs and storage and networking of Agency/business COTS business applications.
10. Analyze implemented systems and identify problems evaluate data and defined problems document data on COTS including performance tuning log analysis and security
11. Script repetitive management tasks such as application data processing workstation and server maintenance using PowerShell; and Active Directory maintenance and modification.
12. Use a ticketing system to track and manage incidents service requests problems changes and release/deployment.

Mandatory Qualification:
Systems Architect -
Defines the architecture of a computerized system (i.e. a system composed of software and hardware) in order to fulfill certain
requirement including a breakdown of the system into components the component interactions and interfaces (including with the
environment especially the user) and the technologies and resources to be used in the design.

Expert -
84 months: Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the
top of his/her field.

Requested Qualifications:
- 84 months experience working with agencies/business areas to understand business requirements to translate to technical and security infrastructure requirements resulting in architecture design documentation covering data flows interfaces with other systems authentication etc.
- 84 months experience as a Windows Server Administrator to perform Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) business application installation configuration troubleshooting (with or without Vendor) including L3 Technical support of such solutions on Windows 2008/2012/2016/2019 platforms IIS Tomcat WebLogic Certificate Services and Authentication using Active Directory SSO with SAML v2.0 and OpenID Connect.
- 84 months experience performing L3 Analytical and Technical support of COTS / business application interfaces & system interconnects (Networks Stealth firewall software F5 and Load Balancing) implemented on converged/mixed environments including Microsoft Windows Server platform to diagnose and resolve connectivity issues
- 84 months performing L3 Analytical and Technical support of COTS / business applications using tools like WireShark Process Monitor Netstat Ping Traceroute TelNet etc.
- 60 months experience performing Analytical and Technical support of COTS / business applications using tools like Splunk for log analysis system monitoring and system performance tuning
- 24 months of experience in developing scripts using PowerShell WMI and other scripting languages for the purpose of automating and administering application maintenance tasks.

We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of race color sex gender identity gender expression religion age national origin citizenship disability medical condition family care status marital status domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information military/veteran status or any other protected basis.