Solution Architect - IT

Job Description

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

- Make ongoing recommendations of Architecture standards and system configurations

- Analyzing the current Application architecture to identify weaknesses and develop opportunities for improvement

- Enabling an innovative approach to system architecture standards which greatly increase the flexibility, scalability, and reliability of IT services at a lower cost

- Providing expert-level Solution Architecture & Enterprise Architecture knowledge and counsel to others

- Driving the analysis, design, and development of a roadmap and implementation plan based upon a current vs. future state in a cohesive architecture viewpoint

- Developing, supporting, and communicating Architecture policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures

- Delivering highly complex Architecture & Design using in-depth knowledge within the EA domain

- Partner with other architects and engineering teams to define, design, and implement components of the platform and application architecture.

- Provide hands-on help in supporting the App Dev team with their project needs.

- Assist in technical presentations and info-sharing sessions to create a clear and uniform understanding of the new systems to various constituents within

- Provide guidance and lead resolution of technical issues as they arise.

- Lead and support the needs of strategic roadmap and Blueprint activity.

- Responsible for assisting with the overall system design and architecture.

- Responsible for creating roadmap documents, architectural documents, process documents, standards documents, and governance documents.

- At times, responsible for assisting with client and project engagements to document technical requirements for database, applications, integration, infrastructure, etc.

- Evaluate technologies for technology strategy.

- Drive the design and construction of a client's complex business problems into innovative technology solutions

Qualifications

- Requires Bachelor's degree in related field; 8-12 years of experience in architecture/design in relevant technology disciplines.12 years of experience in information technologies and/or 5 years of experience in healthcare industry preferred.

Skills:

- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or related field required

- 8+ years of architecture and design experience in technologies including .NET, Java, Spring, JavaScript, JSON and RESTful services

- 5+ years of experience in software architecture and/or product development, Healthcare industry preferred

- 5+ Experience with SOA standards, including SOAP, REST, WSDL, JSON, XSLT etc.,

- Good to have an exposure on Angular JavaScript, HTML5, CSS

- Experience designing and implementing Healthcare applications (Desirable)

- Experience with security and privacy standards; e.g. HIPAA, HITRUST, ISO27001 etc.,

- Excellent Written, verbal, and diagrammatic communication skills

- Demonstrated ability to interface effectively and collaborate with clients, peers, and management to develop solutions and ensure stakeholder buy-in.

- Experience Agile software development life cycles

- Experience with Event and Domain Driven Design.

- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

- Experience creating artifacts within an EA framework (e.g. TOGAF, Zachman, Gartner, etc.).

- Experience in facilitating transformational change through the use of architectural roadmaps.

- Experience with adopting, communicating and promoting the standards & value of Enterprise Architecture within an organization.

- Experience with Architecture and Design tools (e.g. Orbus iServer, Erwin)