Overview
Remote
On Site
Hybrid
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT
RAIL
TRANSPORTATION
WMATA
METRO
Job Details
IT Application Solutions Architect Sr. (Operations Portfolio Rail/Transportation)
Overview:
We are seeking a senior-level IT Application Solutions Architect with deep expertise in rail or transportation operations to shape and drive the architecture for our operational technology portfolio. This is not a traditional systems architect role it requires a portfolio-level thinker with the ability to evolve into an Enterprise Architect in the operations space. The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on solutioning experience across complex business systems in transportation and is comfortable guiding strategy, governance, and architecture patterns at scale.
Specialized Skillset:
***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumen s client, allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.***
Overview:
We are seeking a senior-level IT Application Solutions Architect with deep expertise in rail or transportation operations to shape and drive the architecture for our operational technology portfolio. This is not a traditional systems architect role it requires a portfolio-level thinker with the ability to evolve into an Enterprise Architect in the operations space. The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on solutioning experience across complex business systems in transportation and is comfortable guiding strategy, governance, and architecture patterns at scale.
Specialized Skillset:
- Transportation Domain Expertise: Significant experience architecting solutions in rail or travel operations must understand the breadth and complexity of operational portfolios in this domain.
- End-to-End IT Exposure: Strong background spanning application development, technology platforms, and data architecture.
- Strategic Leadership: Proven ability to engage with senior IT leadership to shape portfolio strategy and roadmap.
- Architecture Governance: Experience ensuring architectural compliance, consistency, and oversight across multiple initiatives.
- Business Architecture & Application Depth: Extensive experience aligning business processes with technical solutions at the portfolio level.
- Architectural Patterns: Hands-on experience with multiple architecture approaches, including event-driven architecture and other modern integration methods.
***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumen s client, allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.***
Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.
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