What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infrastructure Solutions Architect position at Sky Consulting Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Position location : Lansing : Hybrid schedule, 2 days a week in office REQUIRED (Tuesdays and Wednesdays)
Local (strongly preferred) and non-local candidates can apply.
MUST BE WILLING TO RELOCATE and will need to be onsite from day 1, two days a week
Infrastructure Solutions Architect
The Infrastructure Solutions Architect will perform a combination of both Infrastructure and Application Architect responsibilities related to MDOS Elections, Financial, and Legal departments. The Infrastructure Solutions Architect will also lead the efforts of those performing Business Analyst duties and executing tasks as defined in the Client's Project Management Methodology (PMM) as well as the Systems Engineering Methodology (SEM).
Specific tasks may include but are not limited to :
Analyze and recommend architecture solutions
Lead developers in development of system in accordance with defined architecture.
Ensure compliance with standards (defacto and dejure)
Analyze and recommend solutions for Web and mobile applications
In a Lead Role analyze business practices and processes to determine best practice strategies to ensure maximum effectiveness and efficiency.
Assist with Strategic planning, including applications integration and legacy application strategy
Analyze hardware and software to assist in the standards determination and setting of processes
Perform Cost analysis and modeling to assist in the assessment of the return on investment for projects and computer operations.
Analyze application development processes and tools
Recommend changes in hardware, storage, network systems, operating systems, COTS software, security and software design to meet future growth and improve system performance. All recommendations are to be approved by client.
Assist with the development of Business Process Models
Assist with architecting the integration of various vendor technologies including COTS
Support technical teams with implementations
Assist with the coordination of architectural change in both technical and business environments
Assist with architecting diverse solutions into a cohesive and manageable environment
Recommend solutions for technical architectures of web content management applications
Assist in the development of solution architectures from business requirements, information
architecture, and technical architecture
Analyze market trends so as to relate business needs with technical opportunities.
Participate in technology test plan development and execution
Create and modify appropriate documentation deliverables that exist within the Systems Engineering
Methodology and are required for the Client standards.
Lead and review BA efforts and gathering for completeness.
Serves as the communication bridge between non-technical business users and technical solution developers. The
Solutions Architect has a depth of knowledge in business analysis and design processes including knowledge of
methodology, tools, and techniques. This individual is an active participant in aspects of department assessment,
visioning, and reengineering.
Skill Set Required / Desired # of
Years C#Required10SQL ServerRequired5Message queuing (Redis, RabbitMQ, or similar)Desired3Azure TechnologiesDesired3NoSQL (MongoDb, DynamoDB, or similar non-relational
database)Desired2
Experience Required / Desired
Years
Software DevelopmentRequired10Creating and maintaining CI / CD pipelinesRequired3Using common cloud providers such as Azure or AWSRequired3Creating and maintaining applications using containers
and container orchestration toolsRequired3Configuring cache and message queuing systems with
tools such as Redis or RabbitMQRequired3Creating and maintaining security plans and disaster
recovery plansRequired3Azure DevOpsDesired3Creating and maintaining .NET applicationsDesired5Creating and maintaining CI / CD pipelinesDesired5Creating and maintaining applications using containers
and container orchestration toolsDesired5Using common cloud providers such as Azure or AWSDesired5Configuring cache and message queuing systems with
tools such as Redis or RabbitMQ
Desired
Experience transitioning teams from on-prem hosting to
cloud hostingDesired2