Solutions Architect

The IT System Architect is a role that has extensive experience, and acumen in enterprise applications, and is fully competent in infrastructure systems. This role is expected to architect, design, and document complex development systems, and applications. This person will be responsible for contributing to full deployment of enterprise systems that provide critical software to the enterprise corporate lab.

ESSENTIAL JOB

FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:

List duties in order of time spent or importance.

Essential duties and tasks that must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

• · Lead the implementation and documentation of solution architecture and standards for enterprise systems and application platforms, involving all aspects of data transport, integration, utilities, and tools used by information technology groups and the business.
• · Analyze, design, and implement new/improved operational capabilities in the enterprise lab environment.
• · Understands IT infrastructure as it relates to the business, and assist with development and implementation of new applications and services following our standards.
• · Expert in enterprise application principles utilizing fact-based decisions based on technical capabilities and limitations, working with vendor partners to leverage best of breed feature sets and integrations.
• · Provide support to enterprise engineering and operations management and analysts throughout the project cycle to ensure development of efficient and supportable systems utilizing established standards, procedures, and methodologies (i.e., design reviews, architect reviews).
• · Drive the execution of systems and Solutions Architecture using our standards.
• · Provide technical and architectural guidance to engineering teams, including promoting adherence to design standards and methodologies.
• · Review project plans and technical documents to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with enterprise architecture standards.
• · Other duties as assigned.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Education, experience, skills required, equipment used.
· Must be at least 21 years of age.
· High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in a computer science discipline or a comparable level of experience preferred.
· Minimum experience of 7 or more years in systems management, engineering, or architecture role.
· Prior experience with Nutanix AHV, Microsoft Windows Server, and Redhat Linux.
· Prior experience integrating enterprise applications and systems.
· Prior experience with modern architecture design tools such as Lucidchart.
· Familiar with Pal Alto firewalls and firewall rules.
· Experience with gaming / hospitality solutions a plus.
· Must have good communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
· Must be able to obtain any necessary certifications and/or multi-jurisdictional regulatory licensing required for IT staff.
· Passion to keep abreast of emerging architectural and technology trends.