Information Systems Architect

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:-
ARCHITECTS, DEVELOPS, AND IMPLEMENTS ARCHITECTURE FOR MULTI-SITE, MULTI-CLOUD SYSTEMS, APPLICATIONS, SECURITY, AND OTHER HIGHLY SPECIALIZED IT ARCHITECTURE. SERVES AS AN ENTERPRISE INFRASTRUCTURE ARCHITECT FOR ERP AND MISSION CRITICAL SYSTEMS. RECOGNIZED AS EXPERT IN FIELD, KNOWLEDGEABLE OF EMERGING TRENDS AND INDUSTRY PRACTICES. ADVISES THE CIO AND CTO ON INFRASTRUCTURE ARCHITECTURE AND PROCESSES AS WELL AS PERSONNEL ISSUES. WORKS WITHOUT SUPERVISION WITH COMPLETE LATITUDE FOR INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT.

 

REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):-
TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP OF LARGE HIGER-ED ERP SYSTEMS
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE LEADING BOTH DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONS PERSONNEL
EXPERIENCE ADVISING C-LEVEL HIGHER-ED ADMINISTRATION
EXPERT LEVEL SAML AND SHIBBOLETH
EXPERIENCE WITH GIT-BASED CI/CD PLATFORMS
STRONG LINUX COMMAND LINE AND OPERATING SYSTEM SKILLS
EXPERIENCE DEVELOPING INFRASTRUCTURE IN AWS
UNDERSTANDING OF BASIC NETWORKING PRINCIPALS (CIDRS, GATEWAYS, ROUTERS, FIREWALLS, DNS, NAT)
KNOWLEDGE OF DEVOPS PRINCIPALS
KNOWLEDGE OF SCALED AGILE DEVELOPMENT PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF IDENTITY MANAGEMENT PROCESSES (AUTHN, AUTHZ, PASSWORD MANAGEMENT, MFA AND PROVISIONING)

 

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):-
EXPERIENCE WITH SERVER VIRTUALIZATION
EXPERIENCE WITH CONTAINERS
EXPERIENCE WITH LOAD BALANCERS

 

REQUIRED EDUCATION:- BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE

 

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS (all four are ideal, but at a minimum two certifications):-
AWS CERTIFIED CLOUD PRACTITIONER
GITLAB VERIFIED SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT
GITLAB CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ENGINEER
CERTIFIED SAFE 4 AGILIST