The Systems Architect will design, configure, operate and perform maintenance on networking and computer systems — including hardware, software, web portals, internet and intranet connections, firewalls, servers, and security — that allows the company's infrastructures to function. The Systems Architect will be tasked with the overall design and maintenance of the IT system.
- Creating documentation such as design specifications and design rationale to help other members of the team understand the design decision process
- Conducting research on emerging technologies that could impact the system being designed
- Developing a conceptual model of how users will interact with the system, including how data will be stored and processed
- Recommending new technology solutions to meet business goals and objectives
- Reviewing existing systems to determine how they can be improved or updated
- Working with designers to create system diagrams showing how components of the system work together
- Identifying security risks and advising on how to mitigate them
- Determining hardware and software specifications for the system being designed
- Serving as a liaison between the development team and other departments within the company
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, software engineering or a related field.
- With other applicable certifications like Certified System Architect (CSA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional - Architecture (CISSP)
- Minimum of fifteen (15) years’ experience or equivalent combination ofeducation and training that provides for the required knowledge, skills, andabilities in infrastructure, cloud, and security architecture design anddevelopment.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.