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Principal Enterprise Architecture Sabre Holdings connects people with the world's greatest travel possibilities by retailing travel products and providing distribution and technology solutions for the travel industry through our three companies: Travelocity, Sabre Travel Network and Sabre Airline Solutions. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, Sabre Holdings has approximately 9,000 employees in 45 countries. Our teams around the world work together to support travelers, travel agents, corporations, government agencies and travel suppliers. Our team members are people who take initiative, are resourceful and innovative, and are passionate about what they do. In return for their hard work and dedication, Sabre Holdings provides our employees with countless learning and growth opportunities, a healthy work-life balance and a fun, yet productive, work environment. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Responsible for defining, delivering, and promoting a flexible and cost effective corporate architecture that is driven from business needs. Depending upon specific infrastructure focus, the Architect will need to: Collaboratively define and update the current state and future state Architectures for the front-end, back-end and core infrastructure services; Develop and communicate the Technology Roadmap; Provide input to the business plan(s) for moving to future state; Deliver the Technology Investment components of that Architecture (including sun-setting replaced components); Collaboratively set standards for hardware and operating systems; Document patterns & best practices (for components above) & promote re-use; Collaboratively govern standards.
Job Requirements
EDUCATION: Bachelors degree or equivalent; M.S. in Computer Science or related discipline preferred. EXPERIENCE: - Minimum 8 years related experience.
- Preferred candidates will have a demonstrated knowledge of open systems/technologies and of web services.
- Experience working with multiple development groups and with outsourcing vendors a plus.
- Must possess deep technical knowledge with regard to connectivity/fabric/middleware, especially with regard to the access/egress components of Sabre�s infrastructure.
- Require that candidate is knowledgeable in LDAP, PCI compliance and SOA security.
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: - Application Architecture: Identifies common business components and services that can be leveraged by multiple applications.
- Product Life Cycle: Working knowledge of phases of the product life cycle, including engineering specifications, customer requirements gathering, software design and development, testing - including unit, functional, systems and integration � implementation/delivery and maintenance.
- Sabre Strategic Architecture: General knowledge of the company�s architectural practices and guidelines,
- Strategic Architectural Tenants, roadmap and security policies.
- Systems Analysis: Determines how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes, knowledge of products and system architecture .
- Systems Design: Generates or adapts equipment and technology to serve user needs; contributes to the development of business landscape, business architectures and solution architectures.
- Systems Integration: Knowledge of how different systems interact, including potential problems and difficulties that may occur.
- Technology Architecture: Defines architecture requirements and deliverables; ensures procedures for on-going operational support.
- Technology Strategy: Understands the company�s technology direction; ensures product development links to strategic business and technical strategies and objectives; knows where business is going and builds features into technical solutions.
Where the best want to be
Discovering the worlds leading travel company
Headquartered in Southlake, Texas amidst a natural setting of gentle hills, native flora and indigenous wildlife (including wandering turkeys, rabbits, deer and a flock of nesting buzzards) Sabre Holdings is an unassuming yet legendary world leader in the travel industry. Everything we do, and everything we are, centers around one clear mission: to connect people with the worlds greatest travel possibilities. This emphasis on connection describes not only our business model, but the importance we place on connecting our own people with each other, with our customers, and with fulfilling, meaningful careers in our ever-changing, and always exciting, travel and technology corporation.
No matter where you travel or how you get there, Sabre has had a hand in the process. Thats because Sabre touches every facet of the travel industry, providing products, services and comprehensive solutions for merchandising and retailing travel products, as well as distribution and technology solutions for the travel industry. In total, our three businesses that comprise Sabre Holdings exist to serve: travelers, travel agents, corporations and travel suppliers around the world.
Sabre Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Job Overview
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Sabre Holdings Corporation |
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Internet - ECommerce |
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Engineering |
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