A company i am working with has an opening for an Enterprise IT Architect who will work on-site for a Government agency in Washington DC.
Details are below the ‘fold’. If interested, drop me a note with your resume at dmintz@esemconsulting.com and I’ll pass it on.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Serve as a senior subject matter expert and trusted advisor to a Federal Enterprise IT Architecture team.
- Provide both high level “thought leadership” and hands-on support in a variety of technical areas
QUALIFICATIONS
General skills:
- Strong documentation skills
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Ability to work well in fast paced, loosely structured, team environments.
- Ability to deal with conflict diplomatically
Expertise in the following is required:
- Experience designing solutions and supporting enterprise data centers and IT organizations for large enterprises
- Storage architecture and virtualization / cloud architectures
- Federal information security requirements
- Experience with advanced systems engineering / troubleshooting / code analysis
Exposure and experience with some of the following is recommended:
1) J2EE Architecture: WebSphere, IBM HTTP Server, Apache HTTP Server
2) J2EE Database Architecture: Oracle, Oracle Grid, DB2, etc.
3) .Net Architecture: SharePoint, IIS, .Net, Performance Point, etc.
4) .Net Database Architecture: SQL Server, SSRS, SSAS
5) Workflow, Content & Case Management: SharePoint, K2 Blackpearl, Serena Business Manager, Autonomy Team site, SharePoint, Drupal, and Siebel
6) Usability and Interface Design: RIA RichFaces, AJAX, Dojo, JSF, JSP, etc.
7) Security Architecture: Tivoli Identity Manager, Tivoli Access Manager , CA SiteMinder, CA Access Manager
8) Services and Data Architecture: SOA, Microstrategy, Informatica, InfoSphere/Information Server, SAS, SAP
9) Modeling, Simulation and Emerging Technologies
Work products may include:
- Transformation roadmaps for various initiatives (such as cloud/virtualization, mobility, security)
- Business and technical requirements documentation
- Architecture framework / governance charters and processes
- Participation in Architecture Review Board (ARB) and Engineering Review Board (ERB) meetings and reviews
- White papers and presentation describing results of market research and analysis for emerging technologies. Research may include in-person vendor interaction.
- Brown bag presentations on topics of interest
- Architectural models / diagrams of infrastructure and architecture layers
- Logistical and administrative support to the Architecture Review Board by preparing agendas, taking minutes, and supporting documentation/materials
- ERB/ARB presentation slide decks and white papers as needed
- Technology Proofs of Concept (TPOC) as needed to validate products and their use and compatibility with existing infrastructure and standards
- Recommendations of changes to enterprise technical architecture standards
- Recommendations for the refreshing of technology standards, including HW/OS, virtual machines, application servers, open source projects, COTS products
- Solution architectural guidance for application and project teams by creating and recommending solution architecture framework, best practices and tools
Potential projects include:
- Virtual data center (VDC) O&M
- VDC virtualization / move to cloud
- Security Operations center O&M
- Numerous Cyber Security initiatives
- IaaS / PaaS / SaaS
- Citrix operations
- Oracle RAC deployment
- IBM Tivoli TIM/TAM Architecture
- Middleware O&M support