Solution Architect (Cloud)

Contech Systems

Newark, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65–$85 Per Hour
LOCATION
Newark, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago
Our direct Client in Newark, NJ has an immediate opening for a Solution Architect specialized in Cloud. The individual will be part of a team of 12 to 15 solution architects that will be working on a 3 – 5 year roadmap consisting of over 40 major projects that aim to transform the organization.

This position is Hybrid, but requires candidates to be onsite, in Newark, 2 days per week (consecutively).

Solution Architect Design Responsibilities:
  • IT Innovation and involvement in new technology evaluation as needed
  • Participate in technical evaluation and selection of packaged software, participating in RFP creation and evaluation where appropriate, participate in the identification, feasibility assessment, and pilot of emerging technologies.
  • Participate in the delivery of technology strategy, architecture and design services in partnership with various groups within the organization
  • Involved in enterprise-wide technical architecture solutions and leads the integration of specific architecture, Business, Information/Data, Applications, Technology, Solutions, and Security viewpoints

Solution Architect Project Responsibilities:
  • Conducts technology reviews and audits that ensure computer systems are built to architecture principles, follow standards, and are optimized to maximum efficiency
  • Provides technical guidance and renders decisions regarding Information Technology (IT) design
  • Work with Enterprise Architecture group using standard practices and principles and building blocks for every solution needed

Solution Architect Operational Responsibilities:
  • Baseline of delivery cycle time and efficiency of solution design
  • Traceability of solution against strategic direction
  • Standard Solution Pattern definition and traceability

Solution Architect Experience Required:
  • Solid technical development application design and solutions architecture background (may encompass enterprise architecture)
  • Solid understanding of digital cloud technologies and environments including AWS, Azure, OpenShift (OCP) and others
  • Experience in containerization concepts, docker images, etc
  • Specific experience with:
    • The innerworkings, design, and scaling of Containerization/Kubernetes
    • Service orchestration using Openshift (OpenShift Container Platform) would be a huge plus
  • Ability to learn and understand new technologies (e.g. Kafka) and build into designs
  • Ability to understand how containers work, how to design containers, how they scale, etc
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) strategies and Docker images
  • Ability to draw architectural diagrams using tools like VIZIO, DrawIO, etc.
  • Past experience involving architectural documentation levels (C1, C2, C3 stages) is a plus
  • Past experience involving C4 architectural documentation level would be an added bonus
  • Experience with Healthcare Interoperability and FHIR is a plus
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