Infrastructure Architect

The Infrastructure SME will analyze and define advanced technologies relevant to the applications and services within the enterprise architecture. He/she will provide guidance to project teams in the implementation and adherence to governance principles, policies and procedures. They will Identify and manage exceptions to the governance standards and provide leadership and skills transfer across the architecture group with respect to due processes, methodologies and relevant best practices.

Requirements

• Assist all phases of enterprise architecture development and implementation.
• Assist opportunity assessments and proofs-of-concept to assess the value of merging technologies.
• Collaborate with IT leadership on the development of the IT strategic plan.
• Design an entire system configuration including hardware, software, and communications.
• Develop the Technology Architecture and Service Component Architecture
• Propose innovative technologies that are scalable to fulfill future business technology needs of the agency.
• Provide architectural views that help communicate the complexity of large systems and facilitate management of extensive, complex environments
• Consults on the implementation of technology solutions based on the architecture development.
• Develop communication briefings for technical executive leadership on various issues related to technology architecture
• Assist in the defining and implementing technology governance standards and activities
• Assist in developing Enterprise IT products and services reference model
• Assist in developing a Services component Architecture
• Assist in developing a catalogue client application services
• Provide technical guidance and counsel to project teams to ensure alignment to the IT Architecture
• Identify new and changing technical skill set requirements