WDS Enterprise Architect

Job Title: WDS Architect

Location: San Antonio, TX (Hybrid)

Duration: Long Term Contract 

Required Skills:

The WDS Architect will lead architecture efforts for collaboration platforms and ecosystems establish standards and governance and partner with stakeholders and engineering teams to define current and target state architectures and a 3 year roadmap for the domain

Key Responsibilities

• Stakeholder Community Engagement
• Meet business stakeholders and engineering teams to capture perspectives and align direction Engage with the IT Architecture community through formal and informal venues
• Brief business stakeholders and present architecture recommendations to leadership

Domain Assessment 

• Road mapping Familiarize with the domain review current and past domain assessments
• Document a new domain assessment including current state gaps risks and recommendations
• Develop and showcase a 3 year roadmap with current state and target state architectures and a transition plan

Standards Decisions 

• Governance Create and maintain Standards Waivers Tech Decisions and Assessments
• Understand and apply architecture processes and governance equivalent to established organizational practices
• Contribute to Business of Architecture activities set direction govern direction and govern portfolio processes
• Support governance processes for app approval data classification and lifecycle policies
• Process  Risk Participation Support and participate in TPA TPRM and CRP processes in the architects role
• Drive technical decisions and ensure alignment with established standards and waivers Review and proof artifacts with peer architects Tech Fellow Director and engineering community

Technical Expertise 

• Platform Experience Deep experience with major collaboration suites Microsoft 365 Teams SharePoint OneDrive Exchange Slack Enterprise Grid Zoom Box
• Experience with collaboration telemetry analytics and adoption dashboards knowledge of the Aternity platform
• Understanding of platform extensibility AI features APIs app frameworks bots workflows
• Ability to evaluate SaaS vendors licensing models and feature roadmaps
• Expertise in identity and access management eg Azure AD Okta including conditional access MFA SSO and least privilege models
• Familiarity with secure data handling practices DLP and encryption
• Solution architecture skills translate business requirements into scalable architectures and define functional nonfunctional requirements performance availability compliance
• Road mapping  governance expertise define platform roadmaps with versioning and deprecation plans

Looking forward for your reply.