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Job Details for Solution Architect
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Skills : Services Orientated Architectures (SOA), TOGAF, Hadoop & Big Data architecture, Data Mart / Data Warehouse
Location : Rockville,Maryland ,USA
Job Id : 55122
Job type : Contract
Last Date : 11/17/2014
Posted Date : 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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