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| Job Details for Solution Architect |
| Job details |
| Skills |
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Services Orientated Architectures (SOA), TOGAF, Hadoop & Big Data architecture, Data Mart / Data Warehouse |
| Location |
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Rockville,Maryland
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| Job Id |
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55122 |
| Job type |
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Contract |
| Last Date |
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11/17/2014 |
| Posted Date |
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11/12/2014 |
| Job Description |
Duration: Long Term
SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent field, required.
- Minimum 15 years in the IT profession.
- 5+ years of enterprise architecture and solution design experience.
- Experience participating in all aspects of large scale enterprise architecture projects including: ideation, identification, planning and cost estimation through requirements, design, development, testing, implementation, production, and on-going operational support and maintenance.
- Strategic business acumen and understanding of organization’s strategy and ability to design information systems to delivery that strategy
- Experienced in assessing a broad range of information solutions and products. Particularly CTRM, Business Analytics/Intelligence, integration and collaboration.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to lay audiences. Some experience of with working with board level stakeholders.
- Self-starter with the ability to appropriately prioritize and plan complex work in a rapidly changing environment
- Results oriented with ability to produce products that deliver organizational benefit
- Critical thinker with problem solving aptitude.
- Team player with experience leading and collaborating cross-team to ensure successful delivery of solutions
- Strong conceptual and analytical skills - demonstrating outside-the-box problem solving skills
- Ability to develop solution architecture designs
- Experience of developing Services Orientated Architectures (SOA)
- Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture methodologies such as TOGAF or the equivalent
- Ideally formal qualification in Enterprise Architecture (e.g. TOGAF) or formal qualifications in technology.
- Experience with UML notation, patterns, automated testing and SOA
- Experience with Hadoop & Big Data architecture
- Experience creating Data Mart / Data Warehouse
- Experience with integration methodologies and tools
- Experience with Meta Data tools and techniques
- Experience with data quality and data profiling tools
COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS:
As the servant leader it is essential that you have the organizational, communication and leadership focus to keep the team focused on its task despite the many distractions:
- Must be able to garner respect from his/her team and be willing to get their hands dirty to get the job done.
- Must be able to communicate well with teams, encourage open discussion within the team, and facilitate the development of alternative approaches.
- Must be able to ensure Agile/Scrum concepts and principles are adhered to, must be able to be a voice of reason and authority, make the tough calls.
- Must be the first to notice differences and issues as they arise and elevate them to management.
- Must desire to bring disclosure and transparency to the business about development and grow business trust.
- Must be able to lead a team to self-organization.
Contact: Alan Smith 703-953-1568 alan@vasginc.com |
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