Job Description
As an IT Solutions Architect at [Company Name], you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing complex IT systems and solutions that align with our business objectives. You will collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements, assess technology options, and architect scalable and secure solutions. We are seeking a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and a passion for driving innovation through technology.
Job Responsibilities
- Solution Design and Development
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for IT projects and initiatives.
- Design end-to-end solutions that meet business needs, considering technical feasibility, scalability, and security requirements.
- Develop architecture blueprints, technical design documents, and implementation plans.
- Technology Assessment and Selection
- Evaluate and recommend technologies, platforms, and tools that align with business goals and technical requirements.
- Conduct proof-of-concept (PoC) evaluations and feasibility studies to validate technology solutions.
- Integration and Implementation
- Lead the implementation and integration of IT solutions, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and best practices.
- Work closely with development teams to oversee solution delivery and provide technical guidance.
- Risk Management and Security
- Identify potential risks and issues related to IT solutions and propose mitigating strategies.
- Ensure solutions comply with security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Documentation and Communication
- Create and maintain comprehensive architecture documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and guidelines.
- Communicate technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
Qualifications
- Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience (5+ years) as a Solutions Architect, IT Architect, or in a similar role.
- Skills
- Strong knowledge of enterprise IT architecture principles and practices.
- Expertise in cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid cloud architectures.
- Proficiency in system integration, API design, and microservices architecture.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and DevOps practices is a plus.
- Certification (Preferred)
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, or similar.
- Personal Attributes
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
