Required

• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field.
• Six (6) years of experience in collaboration with key IT areas including cloud systems, IAM, servers, networking, databases, and/or service management; five (5) years of which shall have been in a lead role supporting at least two of the key IT areas, with some experience in analytical and architectural project management in a supervisory or leadership role.
  • Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience.
• Knowledge of IT architecture principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of educational and business frameworks to guide decision-making.
• Knowledge of latest technologies such as cloud computing, Machine Learning (ML), Generative AI, modern code development environments.
• Skill in guiding the development and deployment of technology solutions.
• Skill in overseeing and coordinating complex architecture program activities.
• Skill in engaging leadership and mentorship skills to guide and inspire IT architects.
• Ability to apply analytical and problem-solving skills to identify business and educational requirements and translate them into architectural solutions.
• Ability to contribute to the strategic vision of IT and align technology with educational goals.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and influence decision-making processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the capacity to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders clearly.

Preferred

• Experience working in a large K-12 or higher education environment.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
• Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (CISSIP-ISSAP).
• Google Professional Cloud Architect.