What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Architect position at Diversified Systems, Inc.?
Description
DSI is searching for an enterprise Architect who will be responsible for aligning our organization's technology strategy with business goals.
Responsibilities
Create comprehensive models and frameworks to ensure that the IT infrastructure and technology supports the overall business strategy.
Design and manage the structure and operation of an organization's IT architecture, ensuring that all systems, applications, and processes work together effectively.
Developing long-term technology strategies that align with business objectives.
Creating and maintaining architectural frameworks such as TOGAF to guide technology decisions.
Collaborating with business leaders to understand their needs and business processes to build capability models and communicate how technology can meet those needs.
Assessing new technologies for compatibility with existing systems and future goals. Establishing policies and standards for technology use across the organization.
Create and maintain documentation that outlines standards, processes, and policies for architectural development. Identify potential technology risks and implement measures to mitigate them.
Ensure enterprise security is integrated into architecture, complying with industry standards and best practices.
Requirements
Extensive knowledge in IT systems, cloud computing, cyber security, and system integration.
Knowledge of cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and architectures, including SaaS, Paas, and IaaS; Understanding of APIs, ESB, microservices, and middleware for system integration.
Understanding of ITIL and service management best practices for aligning IT services with business needs.
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly; leadership skills to influence stakeholders across the organization.
Strong analytical skills to anticipate and resolve technical challenges.
Experience with Arc42 documents, Visio, or similar tools.
Bachelor's or master's degree in IT, Computer science or a related field. Relevant certifications like TOGAF, Cloud certified Solutions architect or similar credentials. Requires 7 – 10 years of architecture experience.
About Diversified Systems
Founded in 1990, Diversified Systems is an award-winning Technology Services corporation providing all levels of IT project consulting services nationwide. DSI is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with regional offices in the American Midwest and East Coast. We offer our consultants a number of flexible and competitive compensation benefit packages.
Diversified Systems is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
DSI values authenticity and is committed to making sure our employees and partners are valued and respected. At DSI, we believe building a diverse culture is important because we know when people work together, we can achieve better results as a team. DSI realizes that everyone comes from various backgrounds. We celebrate these differences because our employees are our greatest asset as we strive to best meet the needs of those we serve. As part of our ongoing efforts, DSI is focused on advancing equality, diversity, and inclusion by setting high standards to continually evolve our culture. This includes but is not limited to recruiting, community involvement, client delivery, and career development.
DSI is searching for an enterprise Architect who will be responsible for aligning our organization's technology strategy with business goals.
Responsibilities
Create comprehensive models and frameworks to ensure that the IT infrastructure and technology supports the overall business strategy.
Design and manage the structure and operation of an organization's IT architecture, ensuring that all systems, applications, and processes work together effectively.
Developing long-term technology strategies that align with business objectives.
Creating and maintaining architectural frameworks such as TOGAF to guide technology decisions.
Collaborating with business leaders to understand their needs and business processes to build capability models and communicate how technology can meet those needs.
Assessing new technologies for compatibility with existing systems and future goals. Establishing policies and standards for technology use across the organization.
Create and maintain documentation that outlines standards, processes, and policies for architectural development. Identify potential technology risks and implement measures to mitigate them.
Ensure enterprise security is integrated into architecture, complying with industry standards and best practices.
Requirements
Extensive knowledge in IT systems, cloud computing, cyber security, and system integration.
Knowledge of cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and architectures, including SaaS, Paas, and IaaS; Understanding of APIs, ESB, microservices, and middleware for system integration.
Understanding of ITIL and service management best practices for aligning IT services with business needs.
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly; leadership skills to influence stakeholders across the organization.
Strong analytical skills to anticipate and resolve technical challenges.
Experience with Arc42 documents, Visio, or similar tools.
Bachelor's or master's degree in IT, Computer science or a related field. Relevant certifications like TOGAF, Cloud certified Solutions architect or similar credentials. Requires 7 – 10 years of architecture experience.
About Diversified Systems
Founded in 1990, Diversified Systems is an award-winning Technology Services corporation providing all levels of IT project consulting services nationwide. DSI is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with regional offices in the American Midwest and East Coast. We offer our consultants a number of flexible and competitive compensation benefit packages.
Diversified Systems is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
DSI values authenticity and is committed to making sure our employees and partners are valued and respected. At DSI, we believe building a diverse culture is important because we know when people work together, we can achieve better results as a team. DSI realizes that everyone comes from various backgrounds. We celebrate these differences because our employees are our greatest asset as we strive to best meet the needs of those we serve. As part of our ongoing efforts, DSI is focused on advancing equality, diversity, and inclusion by setting high standards to continually evolve our culture. This includes but is not limited to recruiting, community involvement, client delivery, and career development.
