Application Architect Exec

07 Aug 2024

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Application Architect ExecLocation: Atlanta, GA/ HybridDuration: 3-4 months with possible contract to hire

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: Recommends new technologies based upon business value drivers and return on investment; drives new technologies towards implementation and exploitation. Establishes overall architecture vision for the platform and ensures specific components are appropriately designed and leveraged; contributes to the holistic vision of Enterprise Architecture. Understands the construction of platform architecture components and is accountable for overseeing the architecture solution design. Coordinates all platform-level conceptual architecture components (e.g., data architecture, application architecture, technical architecture). Defines, communicates and drives security architecture design and monitors compliance to enterprise-level architectural standards. Defines systems, technical and application architectures for new strategic initiatives; develops and maintains an architectural blueprint and evolutionary roadmap that defines and communicates the strategic direction for these architectures in support of business and technical strategies; able to explain how the roadmap maintains and delivers cost effectiveness, business value, and competitiveness. Requires Bachelor's degree in related field; 7 years of experience in architecture/design in relevant technology disciplines; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. 12 years of experience in information technologies and/or 8 years of experience in health care industry preferred.

Required skill sets, experiences, or methodologies:- In-depth knowledge of the enterprise architectural plans, information systems, and corporate business plans required; expert knowledge of and expertise in at least one core infrastructure technology required, as is a demonstrated ability to utilize this knowledge in strategic decisions; capable of creating advanced technology designs utilizing business and technical requirements.- Strong leadership and mentoring skills required; demonstrated ability to create and present ideas to senior management.- Service management and operations role focus with ITIL best practices using ITSM toolset.- Strong background and expertise in AWS IAM, AWS Cognitive- Experience and knowledge in agile methodologies, including agile modeling, refactoring, test driven development (TDD), continuous integration, test automation- Familiarity with legacy applications including COTS products to migrate to AWS in SaaS mode.- Experience that will be a great addition to the team:- Experience in building and deploying automated AMI pipelines with different OS(Linux, Windows), Docker Images builder pipeline with adherence to enterprise security and compliance standards.- AWS administration experience / training including provisioning EC2 instances, VPCs, Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda functions, RDS databases, S3 storage, IAM security, ECS containers, Cloudwatch metrics & logs- Experience developing and / or deploying serverless functions using AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, or Google Cloud Functions- Experience deploying and managing Docker Containers on ECS or Kubernetes- Experience with SQL, using RDS-PostgreSQL or other DBMS- Experience with monitoring / alerting tools such as AppDynamics, Grafana, Prometheus, Sysdig- Experience with log aggregation tools such as ELK, Splunk- Fluency in at least one programming language such as Ruby, Java, Scala, JavaScript / Node.js, Python, Go, C#, or C/C

Additional Job Description Details: - Provides advanced level engineering design functions.- Develops complex solutions from business requirements and architectural specifications; provides input to set or amend architectural specifications.- Creates presentations and seeks IT managements approval and acceptance of significant replacements or reconfigurations of major business systems serving the enterprise.- Directs the construction of architecture components (e.g., data architecture, application architecture, technical architecture).- Participates in the design of the enterprise architecture.- Proposes opportunities to improve results based on targeted or continuous assessment.- Participates in enterprise planning activity, including vendor assessment, technology platform selection and retirement, prioritization and integration; routinely acts as a subject matter expert for executive management.- Design, implement and operate a modern, scalable, cloud-based infrastructure and platforms for the growing client ecosystem- Provide operational readiness for applications that enables seamless 24x7x365 production support and technical support- Design performance and capacity plans and work to ensure optimal application health and performance- Serve as a strategist and continuously refine our AWS deployment practices for improved reliability, repeatability and security- Provide leadership for DevOps capabilities, and coordinate with development and business teams. These high-visibility initiatives will help to increase service levels, lower costs, and deliver features more quickly.- Architect provisioning capabilities of AWS services and to configure services, using tools and languages including AWS CLI / API, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Bash, and Git and integrate with MSP offering- Architect effective monitoring / alerting (for conditions such as application-errors, high memory usage) and log aggregation approaches (to quickly access logs for troubleshooting, or generate reports for trend analysis) to proactively notify business stakeholders of issues and communicate metrics, working closely with these stakeholders, using tools including AWS CloudWatch, and other related APM tools- Design build pipelines to support automated testing and deployments using tools including Jenkins, AWS CodeDeploy. You’ll configure these pipelines for specific products and help optimize them for performance and scalability- Drive effective DevSecOps practices (including regular security patching, minimum-permissions accounts and policies, encrypt-everything) in compliance with government and other standards regulations (such as PCI-DSS, PHI, PII, SOX), implement, and verify them, using tools to analyze and verify compliance.- Evangelize DevOps culture, including building relationships with other technical and business teams.

  • ID: #44667578
  • State: Georgia Atlanta 30301 Atlanta USA
  • City: Atlanta
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-08-07
  • Deadline: 2022-10-03
  • Category: Architect/engineer/CAD