Overview :
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client provides a full range of services including web portal providing information on the state, business and economic development, public safety, Learning, law, justice, health, education, Corrections, transportation, IT, Social Services and culture. It also supplies information on government services and current job openings.
Position : GTA - Senior Cloud Architect
Location : Atlanta, GA 30334
Duration : 4 Months
Job Type : Contract
Work Type : Hybrid
JOB SUMMARY
- The Senior Technical Architect is responsible for participating in the working with GTA to design, develop and implement IT architecture to meet application Migrations and AWS cloud implementations across State Agencies.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Develop and Implement cloud migration, modernization, and multi-cloud acumen to craft highly scalable, flexible and resilient cloud architectures that solve customer business problems and accelerate the adoption of AWS services.Serve as a technical expert in AWS, supporting customers with complex commercial and technical challengesLead cross-functional, cross-organization initiatives that drive thought leadership on multi-cloud and AWS migration scenarios.Broad technology experience across AWS cloud architecture, applications development, relational databases, NoSQL databases, analytics, machine learning, networking, security, storage, DevOps, containers, serverless, CI / CD, cloud migrations, or IT transformations.Strong problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze problems, develop actionable tactical plans quickly, up-level the insights to strategy.Demonstrated ability as a "trusted advisor" to customers. Able to facilitate relationships with senior technical executives, as well as easily interact and give guidance to software developers, IT operations staff, and system architects.Assists GTA and State agencies with architectural decisions and design to optimize applications for cost and performanceReview and evaluate existing systems architectures and software products to identify cloud platforming and refactoring opportunitiesReviews and provides input to the development of standards.Builds relationships, communicates office goals.QUALIFICATIONS :
10 years of overall experience, to include a minimum of 5 years of enterprise, full-life cycle in Architecture in the professional IT / Software Development services industry5-8 years of hands-on technical application architecture experience and Application build / modernization experience5 years of success in consultative / complex technical sales and deployment projects (where necessary, managing various stakeholder relationships to get consensus on solution / projects).Extensive experience architecting, designing, and programming applications to operate in Cloud environment.Broad knowledge of various IT domains, including applications, data, infrastructure, and securityStrong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and best practices.Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards .Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormationKnowledge to identify the best cloud architecture options to help the organization reach its GTA strategic goals.Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability, and high availabilityFamiliarity with emerging technologies and trends such as cloud computing, microservices architecture, and DevOpsStrong attention to detail, problem investigation and diagnostic skillsAbility to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writingGood organizational skills and forward planning abilitySelf-Motivated and team playerMinimum Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in information technology or equivalent work ExperienceAt least 5 years of progressive experience with the concepts, philosophies, and tools behind the design of applications, solution architecture, and underlying information technologies on AWS / Public CloudPreferred Qualifications :
Preference will be given to candidates who, demonstrate some or all the following skills / experience) :
AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectExperience with GCP & OCI is a PlusExperience with state and local Government is a plus.Enterprise-wide integration experienceOne or more of the following RDBMS technologies : Oracle, MS SQL Serve, Postgress.Experience with Java, Python, HTTP / S, FTP, Publish / subscribe mechanism, SOAP messaging, and REST ServicesHaving experience with cutting-edge AI technologies in developing chatbots is a plus.Knowledge of integration standards and best practicesTekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.