IT Architect V

Bachelor’s degree in IT related field
A minimum of ten (10) years’ developing software systems and IT experience
Proficient knowledge of architecture principles design
Knowledge of application/interface design
Working knowledge of all areas of IT, especially data center functions (servers, DB, networks, security)
Experience creating and maintaining large enterprise architectures
Proficient knowledge of scripting and how scripts work

Decomposes systems into smaller components and viewpoints, along with the enforced rules that enable consistent design across the enterprise
Defines the application tiers, frameworks, components types and interfaces; specifies and provides ownership of reusable application components or reusable application code and supports the Enterprise Application Integration
Defines the visual roadmap and performs design reviews
Monitors emerging standards, sets standards and technologies to be used by the enterprise
Crafts the architecture vision, conceptualizes and experiments with alternative architectural approaches; builds models, components and interface specification documents; validates the architecture against requirements and assumptions
Translates business requirements into repeatable design strategies, systems qualities and patterns
Solves problems with developers, addresses ongoing revisions/improvements of the architecture
Analyzes competitors, products, strategies and product generation processes
Surveys external emerging developments, new technologies, standards and methodologies
Mentors, teaches, consults with other team members
Monitors emerging technologies, industry trends, and standards, providing actionable recommendations and insights to support future enterprise strategies
Other duties as assigned