Senior Architect, Systems Job Description

Senior Architect, Systems Job Description

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Senior architect, systems provides expert level understanding of data center Infrastructure & Networking (Data Center Design, Network Architecture, System Architecture Virtualization, Systems Management, Security, Cloud Consumption).

Senior Architect, Systems Duties & Responsibilities

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Implement and manage tools and processes that will control the initial definition and future changes of data definitions
Cloud Security and Design
Responsible for developing and improving suitable processes to create efficiency and consistency in the future systems architecture process
PI integration including working in latest SAP versions PI 7.1 or higher, with standard communication protocols, service oriented architecture, web service, performance tuning and code optimization, configuration/implementation of adapters (IDoc, EDI, RFC, JDBC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST) and design/configuration/support of BPMs
Interface with multiple departments (marketing, manufacturing, service, ) to gather, understand, and document user requirements
Create high-level and detailed design using UML, process flows, sequence diagrams, Use Cases
Install upgrades and patches
The architect will be exposed to a broad variety of technologies
Support the development and implementation of Network Engineering, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Implementation, and Provisioning Automation Tool/Design recommendations
Serve as a point of escalation and overcome day to day support challenges when required

Senior Architect, Systems Qualifications

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Licensing or Certifications for Senior Architect, Systems

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Education for Senior Architect, Systems

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

Skills for Senior Architect, Systems

Desired skills for senior architect, systems include:

Data management and integration using CMDB
Infrastructure management and monitoring software tools
Department of Defense Architecture Framework
Unified Architecture Framework
Variety of programming languages and logic
Excel and PowerPoint
Sprint is highly desirable
Agile Methodologies with Scrum
Software development lifecycle process
SQL scripting and relational databases

Desired experience for senior architect, systems includes:

NMS Systems
5+ years of experience with technology integration
5+ years of experience with software systems integration and implementation
15+ years IT experience including 3 – 5+ years showing success as technical lead in concurrent projects
Bachelor's, Master's or PHD degree in Electrical Engineering
Rational DOORs and DOORS Web Access (DWA)

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Senior Architect, Systems Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of senior architect, systems. 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 senior architect, systems
  • Draft, coordinate, and update system level CONOPS from approved study recommendations, the Enterprise Mission Architecture CONOPS, and Enterprise Mission Architecture for acquisition milestones
  • Draft, coordinate, and update an overarching Enterprise Mission Architecture CONOPS annually
  • Responsible for generating innovative concepts and high level system architectures using existing and emerging technologies to meet user requirements and contribute to future product plans
  • To be involved in the generation, implementation and leadership of R & T projects that support the front-end systems architecture and product plans
  • To be involved in the development of other Research & Technology team members to improve the overall systems engineering competence in the department
  • Responsible for communicating and influencing concepts within ADW and also with customers and external partners
  • To be involved in developing technology strategy and product policy as appropriate to emerging systems
  • To advise the Manager – Research & Technology on issues related to future systems architecture trends, technologies and tools
  • Lead process improvement, with an emphasis toward analytics and process management
  • Introduce technical changes into the environment using a structured approach that minimizes risk and achieves high reliability, availability and performance of impacted systems and interfaces
Qualifications for senior architect, systems
  • Design Manager
  • IBM Jazz Platform
  • 5 or more years of experience with DoD C4 Systems
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team of other Systems Architects to support deadlines
  • Strong knowledge of networking technologies
  • Strong knowledge of Cisco equipment
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Senior Architect, Systems Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a senior architect, systems. 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 senior architect, systems
  • Propose Oracle standard functionalities for current custom development
  • Convert business requirements into technical specifications and execute on those requirements within Oracle VCP
  • VCPPROD Support
  • Ensure that the common operating environment is compliant with the Agency enterprise architecture and applicable reference models
  • Evaluate and integrate new IT technologies
  • Design and optimization of system architectures
  • Create analysis of requirements, capacity and performance
  • Responsibility for the smooth operation of the IT system landscape
  • System error analysis and troubleshooting during operation
  • Work optimization and automation by using scripting
Qualifications for senior architect, systems
  • 10+ years’ experience in information technology, with at least 5 years of experience leading and managing finance and management reporting related solutions for a business applications group in a global high technology company or in a consulting role
  • Must have 5+ years of implementation experience in implementing medium/large scale Oracle ERP Financial modules in R12
  • Demonstrated ability to easily deal with both abstract and concrete concepts and be able to reconcile them for the appropriate audience and context preferred
  • Proven ability to maintain both a strategic long-term outlook and enterprise perspective, while also supporting tangible, business-driven and IT-delivered solutions
  • Develop and document operating practices and standards
  • Bachelor's Degree and three or more years of expereince or equivalent experience in lieu of degree
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Senior Architect, Systems Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a senior architect, systems. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for senior architect, systems
  • Actively drive horizontal & vertical integration with PLM and ERP segments
  • Applying and governing MOM (Manufacturing Operations Management) architecture standards aligned w/ ANSI/ISA95
  • Developing and governing MOM (Manufacturing Operations Management) systems architecture aligned w/ ANSI/ISA95
  • Playing a key role in important new hardware feature architecture
  • Development and review of NVIDIA GPU's
  • Ensuring the quality of the systems, developing tests, test plans and testing infrastructure to validate new GPU features
  • Create project workflows, field configurations, notification schemes
  • Support and troubleshoot production issues, development bugs
  • Making balanced design trade-offs over different disciplines and steer technical decision-making
  • Excellent coordination and/or execution of the realization and/or validation of the previously mentioned tasks, together with the involved departments
Qualifications for senior architect, systems
  • Ability to work in Mclean, VA onsite with the customer in DC is required
  • Ability to multitask and work several projects simultaneously
  • Strong Understanding of Enterprise Class Firewalls (Checkpoint, GAIA, Cisco, Juniper, F5)
  • Strong Understanding of LAN/WAN/ Hosting Networks including (MPLS, BGP, OSPF, VRF, 802.1Q, Route Groups, VLAN)
  • Strong understanding of VPNS (IPSEC, SSLVPN, Reverse Proxy, GRE)
  • Experience with Two factor authentication (RSA, SecurID, PKI, SMS)
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Senior Architect, Systems Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a senior architect, systems. 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 senior architect, systems
  • Design standards for infrastructure services and protocols such as DNS, LDAP, SAML, application services, certificate services, file/print services, and DFS
  • Network installation/configuration
  • Alarm Monitoring to datacenter configuration
  • Desktop/Polycom phone installation
  • And software installation)
  • SMART Board installation (excluding physical mounting to a wall unit)
  • Network/desktop printer installation
  • Copier/fax installation
  • Equipment Testing
  • Transition to O&M
Qualifications for senior architect, systems
  • Extensive hands-on experience with RF & communications hardware design· Experience translating research outputs into high fidelity prototypes or alpha/beta product· Experience of stakeholder & customer management through the process of technology development and demonstration· Familiarity with embedded software development and debugging· 2-5 years of DFx (Design for cost, test, manufacturing) expertise· >5 years of schematic capture with tool sets such as 3D& 2D CAD
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems or a closely related discipline or equivalent experience
  • At least 12-15 years of systems engineering and systems architecture experience (preferably at the NRO)
  • Must have a good understanding of DoDAF capabilities
  • A deep interest in and years of experience from automotive products and technology
  • Practical skills in Systems Architecting and/or Software Architecting
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Senior Architect, Systems Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a senior architect, systems. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior architect, systems
  • Design standards for availability & performance monitoring of servers and applications
  • Create and deliver innovative strategies for application delivery to remote locations and mobile devices, recognizing potential resort-specific constraints and limitations
  • Work with Product Managers and both internal and external Subject Matter Experts, including Space, Network, UT and Platform Development teams to develop market requirements into existing or new network architectures and designs
  • Produce clear, concise, and balanced documentation to justify or oppose particular product or network development proposals
  • Build and maintain relationships with the business unit experts such that system development becomes a collaborative process and ideas presented to a wider audience show increased quality and feasibility
  • Take an active role in establishing the baseline scope, timeline and cost of investment cases ensuring open, fair and reasoned analysis building upon inputs from all members of the team, including the Space Segment, Network, UT and Platform Development teams, the Infrastructure Investment team and other SMEs
  • Track industry trends for parallels that should be evaluated in order to stimulate additional value creation, including major technology developments that push our own development cycle
  • Drive investigations on Operational Technology systems architecture with a 5-10 year horizon
  • Achieve a clear understanding of current operational systems and how they should evolve in the future to meet CN business goals
  • Work with vendors to drive their product roadmap towards technologies aligned with CN’s vision for OT systems of the future
Qualifications for senior architect, systems
  • Ability to show forensics training
  • Proficiency in productivity applications such as MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio
  • Foglight Application Performance Management Subject Matter Expertise
  • Tibco Management Expertise"
  • Ability to intereact and obtain solutions from vendor support"
  • Ten (10) years experience designing or implementing U

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