Information Systems Architect - and C2C Allowed

Now100 is committed to understanding our clients’ needs and providing solutions that not only meet but exceed their expectations. We match thoroughly vetted resources to contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent positions in all industries.

• Role: Technical Architect
• Location: Atlanta, GA - Remote
• Duration: Long Term

Ideally, Looking for an Information Systems architect who has strong systems experience along with Cloud. Certifications like CISSP are highly desired.

The selected candidate will:

• Designs the technical architecture to address business requirements, including the design of system configurations (hardware, software, and messaging, as appropriate), solving complex problems in realms where solutions may not currently exist, necessitating new solutions / ways of working / technologies and proactively articulating these to the business
• Develops positive relationships across the business to understand requirements, applies deep technical knowledge of product or capability to solve business problems and works closely with development teams to oversee implementation

Your key responsibilities

• Provides innovative and practical designs for the design and integration of new and existing systems, applying advanced technical capabilities
• Provides technical expertise to maximize improve value from new and existing IT products and solutions and may lead on tool evaluation efforts including the definition of evaluation criteria, tool identification and the actual evaluation
• Guides others in resolving sophisticated issues in technical architecture and solves sophisticated, escalated aspects of a project and contributes to project management activities, such as providing estimates for tasks
• Works across multidisciplinary teams and with the business to deliver simple and easy to use systems that meet user needs and gains client / business customers' buy-in consensus
• Provides coaching, mentoring and support to development teams during integration of components and services across the eco-system, frameworks and platforms
• Reviews and develops due diligence to confirm the developed solution complies aligns with architectural design
• Contributes to development standards to promote optimization and consistency (including code modularization and reuse)

Skills and attributes for success

• Has an advanced understanding of technical architecture and can apply this in the development of components of highly scalable, redundant and fault tolerant systems.
• Operates with production first and test first mindset. Boosts developer productivity and velocity to shorter the inner loop and minimize churn
• Profound understanding of Machine Learning use cases and identifies areas where AI can help

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, IT, Mathematics, or related field preferred
• More than 10 years applied experience
• Experience of ""owning"" the design of a major/large component of an application or software architecture
• Possesses deep knowledge on technical architecture spanning across all aspects of each system and how it can be applied in a business context
• Proven experience in delivering effective technical architecture strategies
• Microsoft Azure project experience and / or certification

Ideally, you'll also have

• CNCF Certification
• GCP or AWS Cloud Certified
• CISSIP

What we look for
A self-starter, independent-thinker, curious and creative person with ambition and passion!

Experience/Required Skills:
Approximately 4-6 years of experience in information systems architecture methodologies Knowledge of systems architecture Good interpersonal, communication, consultative, and organizational skills Ability to work and team effectively with clients, management and its staff members

Education:

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.