Architect Principal Job Description

Architect Principal Job Description

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Architect principal provides leadership and direction for enterprise data strategies including Strong skills in data management: data modeling and db design, DWE/Big data Solution Architecture, data integration, data movement and replication, business intelligence, data quality, reference and master data management, data governance.

Architect Principal Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Work closely with engineering department for collaborative planning and execution
Provides architectural leadership throughout the Enterprise
Works with Business-facing IT and business leaders in all functions to develop and maintain strategies/plans
Partner with Business-facing IT teams to develop architecture strategies
Partner with Application Development teams to insure transition to delivery teams – working with business and IT stakeholders
Partner with third party suppliers to insure consistent and sustainable architecture standards and practices are in place
Partner with Project Management and Operating Model teams to assure architectural services are fully leveraged in IT delivery and management
Work closely with other core service teams to deliver on IT capability implementations, enterprise information and analytics platform, employee mobile enablement
Manages a diverse team of architects, including
Experiences solution architect to design, develop and implement ODS, EDW, Data Integration Layer

Architect Principal Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Architect Principal

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: TOGAF, ITIL, CCIE, CCNP, CCDP, CCNA, AWS, CISSP, FEA, EMC

Education for Architect Principal

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the architect principal job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technical, Architecture, Education, Business, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Associates

Skills for Architect Principal

Desired skills for architect principal include:

Big data
Ability to work closely with vendors to resolve highly technical incidents
Approaches
Data Integration concepts
Data modeling tools
Diagnosis of Microsoft Operating Systems
Enterprise agreements
IT systems management
Infrastructure and architectural design and integration and related components and applications
Postal industry

Desired experience for architect principal includes:

Strong demonstrated competencies working with Business-facing IT and Application Development teams
Guide – level competency in Information Management
Technical subject matter expert in TOGAF and architecture development and management
In depth understanding of an enterprise value stream or line of business
In depth conceptual and technical understanding of two major architecture disciplines (business, information, technology)
Strong ability to influence and lead change directly related to accelerating adoption of clustered ONTAP and successfully transitioning customers to clustered ONTAP

Architect Principal Examples

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Architect Principal Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an architect principal. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for architect principal
  • All architectural design decisions made in your area, and ensuring that the technical, delivery and business impacts of these decisions are aligned to the technology strategy and understood by the appropriate stakeholders
  • The delivery of the architectural input for departmental delivery roadmaps
  • Supporting the definition and communication of the enterprise technology strategy
  • Define and Implement Systems Architecture 50+%
  • Ensure all projects conform to established target architecture to best practices
  • Engage in inventory tracking
  • Produce all required design specifications, create detailed technical task lists
  • Provide technical leadership & architectural guidance for on-premises and cloud-based customer implementations
  • Use Apigee best practices, technical depth and expertise along with customer input to deliver quality technical implementations
  • Be able to work with geographically distributed Apigee + Customer project teams
Qualifications for architect principal
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of industry/business processes, such as Broadcast, HR, marketing, finance
  • Ideally you will have an engineering background
  • Supplement and Support Applications Architects and Developers 10-30%
  • An understanding of BIM processes
  • Experience of working on complex projects and meeting delivery requirements
  • Successfully leading small project teams
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Architect Principal Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an architect principal. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for architect principal
  • Work closely with multiple engineering teams to ensure common adoption of NBA architectural roadmap and development standards
  • Utilize industry best-practices pertaining to application deployment, maintainability, caching strategies, and scalable architecture
  • Ensure good and up to date documentationof the architecture and implementation thereof
  • Driving an accepted implementation of architecture,by explaining, convincing, deciding
  • Driving the evaluation, adoption and best practices use of new and innovative tools, technologies and methodologies across Enterprise Engineering teams
  • Guiding and mentoring Enterprise architects, developers, DevTest and SQA engineers
  • Building and driving implementation of standards and best practices across our software development life cycle
  • Support customer deliverables
  • Perform network diagnostics using tools such as Wireshark, Shunra, SmartSniff, NetStat
  • Install, configure and manage DNS, DHCP, FTP server, Proxy servers and firewall
Qualifications for architect principal
  • Strong communication skills with excellent judgment
  • 5 or more years research experience in one of the following technical areas
  • Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or related field [MS / PhD a Plus]
  • 6+ years in database execution engine development
  • Good knowledge on cluster resource management systems Yarn/Mesos is a plus
  • Proficient at writing high-quality, maintainable, testable JavaScript for both client (e.g., AngularJS) and server (Node.js)
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Job Description Example
Our company is looking for an architect principal. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for architect principal
  • Develop and recommend operational improvements to enhance fault recovery
  • Create SME training and documentation for engineering teams
  • Guide the selection of candidate projects to enhance reliability
  • Coach senior and junior engineers through design/code review and work with manager to improve team skill set
  • Lead team innovation and encourage team members to contribute new ideas/features
  • Present sound and well-reasoned arguments and can persuade people in a way that results in agreement or behavior change
  • Provide technical oversight to development teams
  • Ideate and recommend key insights and business problems that we can help solve for our clients
  • Collaborate with architectural peers, product owners, stakeholders and globally distributed teams to define and capture requirements, use cases, and business problems
  • Access and analyze rich human capital management data to generate insights and make proactive recommendations
Qualifications for architect principal
  • Working knowledge of IMS and/or EPC and associated call flows
  • Openstack certified
  • Operational/Engineering knowledge of IMS/EPC
  • Experience with lab testing tools and testing frameworks
  • Acting as an Epic owner for Architectural Epics
  • This is a position for a Principal Architect or Sr
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Architect Principal Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking for an architect principal. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for architect principal
  • Leads, coordinates, and creates the strategy, governance, methodology, and architecture for the data migration process and the destination converged platform
  • Assists in the discover, mapping, and optimization of legacy environments to prepare for migration
  • Assists in determining the correct target location for each workloads
  • Self-motivated to research latest technologies and advances in programming
  • Define database physical structure and functional capabilities, security, high availability, back-up, and recovery specifications
  • Recommend end-to-end database hosting solutions for all environments
  • Define database performance best practices, partitioning and indexing strategy
  • Define database design standards and offer consulting to software engineering teams on designs for performance
  • Define database encryption, tokenization, masking and information lifecycle management solutions related to privacy, storage, compression and archiving
  • Design DBaaS (Database-as-a-Service) and optimized database architecture for on-demand scale and automated provisioning
Qualifications for architect principal
  • Ability to perform Proof of Concepts (PoC) in customer environment, integration into customer environment and use the interaction with different customer contacts to identify new opportunities and business values
  • Working in an international team the Principal Architect is mastering collaboration and communication skills in order to make sure Best Practices and successful account strategies will be shared and applied efficiently across the (worldwide) team
  • Familiarity / Willing to learn new Datacenter Technologies and their impact on the way customers operate their IT
  • Ability to listen actively – and translate customer requests into opportunities
  • Strong ability to influence and lead change directly related to program initiatives
  • You enjoy exploring new technologies in a self driven way, before they become the next big thing
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Architect Principal Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of architect principal. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for architect principal
  • Establish and maintain Continuous Deployment methodologies including working with SQA teams to enforce unit and automated testing
  • Act as mentor and coach to technical delivery staff
  • Collaborate with engineering teams across the company to define a highly-scalable next-generation architecture
  • Work with other architects, program managers, product management and customer-facing teams to determine and prioritize requirements
  • Provide technical leadership across engineering to ensure system development is smooth, evolving designs as needed
  • Design new techniques, methodologies, and concepts for tackling broad cross-cutting
  • Lead designing of all aspects of our data solution including artifact creation such as diagrams, playbook's and other technical documents
  • Drive teams to implement a modern data and analytics platform
  • Lead discovery sessions with business stakeholders with the purpose of identifying business problems, needs and objectives, the metrics needed to measure success
  • Create documentation based on discovery sessions, including Business Requirements, Wireframes, Functional Specifications
Qualifications for architect principal
  • Design and implement new functionality and improve existing products
  • IT cloud platform architect and design experience (PaaS, IaaS, ), especially container/Microservice, mobile edge computing, fog computing, service oriented architecture, domain driven design (DDD) architecture
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud technologies, KVM, OpenStack, Container, Docker, ONOS, CORD, ODL, Kubernates
  • Experience of Google, Microsoft, Amazon cloud design is a plus
  • Deep experience in cloud and on-premise infrastructures (e.g., corporate networks, enterprise authentication platforms, virtual server technologies, enterprise storage)
  • Prior vendor research, selection, due diligence and qualification with regard to their ability to render a server well their underlying technical platforms

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