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Government client is looking to bring on a Solutions Architect to their team

Top Skills' Details

• Information Technology and Information Systems

• Strong Solution experience 5+ years

• Experience working within a solution analysis/business architecture capacity on large and complex projects.

• Roadmap development and management

• Deliver solutions across a range of technologies and platform.

• Software development principles

• Design patterns and best practices

• Data modeling and schemas

• Systems integrations

• System migration

Description:

The Solution Architecture team translates technical business needs into practical IS&T solutions while establishing rules and instructions for proper implementation and delivery. They do this by considering all external factors that could have an impact on the development and delivery process. Our goal is to mitigate delivery risk by developing a consensus across the organization of what is being delivered and how. We are a support system that provides structure and reduces the scope of complexity when developing and rolling out new systems and applications.

The team covers the following types of solution design:

Business architecture

• Maps out a solution to business objectives with the help of a business capability map to visualize how it can impact business outcomes

Information architecture

• Assess how a user interface is structured. To facilitate usability through accessibility, navigation, intuitive, and customer centric design.

Information security architecture

• Ensure that the solution fits into existing information security practices.

Application architecture

• Create a map of all applications (usually in a layered structure) and how they interact with each other within the scope of a developing solution or solution set.

System and Technology architecture

• Consult with the technical and enterprise architects to ensure the structural design of the IT infrastructure, integration, and application design support the proposed solution.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

System and Technology architecture

• Create a map of all applications (usually in a layered structure) and how they interact with each other within the scope of a developing solution or solution set.

• Consult with the technical and enterprise architects to ensure the structural design of the IT infrastructure, integration, and application design support the proposed solution.

Scope of Activities:

Help define business solutions to meet client needs.

• Facilitate work sessions to ensure that the client\'s business processes are understood, shared, documented, and prioritized.

• Identify stakeholders, analyze, and measure the impacts (including the benefits) of implementing changes or not implementing them and identify the risks and issues.

• Help estimate the scope of requests in terms of effort.

• Create functional designs.

• Liaise between users and the development teams and support the development.

• Ensure that proposed IT solutions are pertinent to and in line with users’ business needs and quality assurance criteria prior to delivery.

• Facilitate and/or deliver end-to-end design, both conceptual and detailed design as appropriate

• Conduct an in-depth analysis of the current process/solution.

• Committed to providing the highest level of client service.

• Highly articulate and confident dealing with colleagues and clients regardless of seniority

• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a natural flair for technology

• Hard working team player prepared to work long hours, if necessary

• Effectively communicate and collaborate with different areas of the business – from stakeholders and Project Managers to Technical teams

  About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.