Data Architect (Telework)

Join Our Team

Do you want to make an impact on the world around you? The work we do at Kyra Solutions directly impacts government entities and the citizens they serve. In Transportation, our solutions are designed to save lives on the roadways and in our Regulatory practice, we are designing solutions to make government digital for your accessibility. Kyra works hard to offer long-term growth potential, competitive wages, and continuous professional development for our employees.

If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve the way governments serve their citizens, please send your resume, and make sure to include salary expectation, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!

The consultant shall work remotely as long as consultant resides within Florida.

Title

Data Architect (Telework)

Required Skills and Experience

* 6+ years of experience with MS SQL products inclusive of MS SQL 2008.
* Experience as MS SQL database administrator inclusive of data design/modeling, monitoring, and performance tuning.
* 6+ years of experience with SQL programming inclusive of stored procedures, functions, triggers, DTS packages, scheduled jobs, and linked servers.
* 6+ years of experience with SQL relational databases, OLTP and DSS, serving in high performance, service oriented, multi-tiered environments.
* 6+ years of experience in change management best practices, serving in a code promotion role in partnership with development team.
* 6+ years of experience in Web application server system administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, Project, and PowerPoint.
* Experience with Project Management (Standards, Best Practices, Terms, Tools) is desired.
* Ability to work well in a team environment with education and technology solutions.
* Demonstrated experience with implementation projects with the following characteristics.
* Multiple technologies and functions.
* Experience working in state government.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively with technical and user staff.
* Bachelor s Degree.

Primary Responsibilities

* Assists in developing specifications as well as overall planning and management of projects.
* Meets with leadership to provide status reports on a weekly basis and provides monthly written reports which will include accomplishments, areas of concerns, and recommended solutions.
* Communicate project progress and information to team, sponsor, stakeholders, and legislative body as appropriate.
* Ensures technical direction and standards are being followed.
* Develops project plans and measures actual progress against the plans.
* Assures that project documentation includes the project plans, budgets, risk plans, communication plans, change control logs, and reports.
* Demonstrates an understanding of tactical goals and effectively participates in the development and implementation of business solutions.
* Manages project risk through comprehensive mitigation assessment and planning techniques.
* Manages change control within the projects.
* Obtains sponsor approval for changes to scope, budget, and schedule that affect the critical path.
* Written documentation showing testing and verification of modifications to ensure that objectives are met.

Location

Tallahassee, FL

Duration

Long Term

Why Kyra?

Founded in 1997, Kyra Solutions is a national leader of transportation technology and regulatory solutions in government. We specialize in the art and science of digital transformation in government. Our commitment to providing the highest level of service and tailored solutions has supported our consistent double-digit growth for over a decade. We are headquartered in the greater Tampa Bay area with other offices across Florida and an innovation center in Silicon Valley, CA.

Because of our dedication to our employees, we have won one of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida 2 years in a row by Florida Trend magazine. Kyra has won other numerous awards including the coveted INC magazine s one of America s Fastest Growing Companies several years in a row. Kyra s commitment to our employees, to best practices in project management and business analysis, and to solution development has led to our achievement in becoming the first Project Management Institute certified company in Florida. Our proven successful track record has resulted in several prestigious awards including the State of Florida's Diversity Business of the Year Award. We are proud to be a sponsor for the TaxWatch Productivity Awards and partner to Florida TaxWatch. for more information.

Background & References

Verifiable professional references will be required along with the resume; however, references will be checked/contacted after the interview and before the project starts. Level two background check will be done on the selected candidate for employment, criminal (State & Federal), education, and others as mandated by the client. Please make sure your resume and all other information provided are accurate. Any misrepresentation will mean permanent disqualification by the client. Equal employment opportunity employer.