Systems Architect(W2 Contract)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Systems Architect
Systems Engineer
ADFS
API
Amazon Web Services
Apache Tomcat
COTS
Data Flow
Data Link Layer
Design Documentation
Dynatrace
F5
FileNet
Firewall
Load Balancing
Log Analysis
Microsoft Azure
Security Architecture
SAML
Splunk
System Administration
Systems Architecture

Job Details

Role: Systems Architect
Location: Albany, New York
Duration: 30 Months
Description
Act as Expert Systems Architect working for NYS Information Technology Services on behalf of the NYS Department of Transportation to fulfill the duties as described below.
Duties
  • Collaborate with DOT, ITS, and external vendor teams to establish line of sight from NYS enterprise technology and security strategy to business capability implementation.
  • Act as Project team member as Lead Architect to negotiate change and clearly articulate complex technical and business concepts to Vendors, ITS teams and DOT following alignment with ITS Strategy and Mission as well as ITS Technical and Security Policies when solutioning Agency business needs.
  • Review the systems architecture currently in place and provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions and recommendation of appropriate solutions, upgrades, replacements working with technical staff to recommend solutions to improve it.
  • Own/Manage Severity 1 and 2 Incident and Problem triage and coordination when impacting the Department of Transportation.
  • Perform L3 Operational Technical Support at the Application Layer for Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) and custom built business applications.
  • Act as an escalation point to assist the L2 Operational Technical Support teams for DOT.
  • Analyze Changes to help determine impact to DOT, if any, to assist with determining testing requirements for ITS staff supporting DOT.
  • Use a ticketing system to track and manage incidents, service requests, problems, changes, and release/deployment.
Mandatory Requirements
  • Experience (14+ Years)
  • Defines the architecture of a computerized system (i.e., a system composed of software and hardware) in order to fulfill certain requirement, including a breakdown of the system into components, the component interactions and interfaces (including with the environment, especially the user), and the technologies and resources to be used in the design.
Requirements
  • This is an 100% Onsite
  • 84 months experience understanding agency/business areas functional and non-functional requirements to translate to technical and security architecture requirements. This experience must include creation of architecture design documentation covering data flows; interfaces with other systems; authentication; etc.
  • 84 months experience architecting, installing, configuring and performance tuning COTS and custom built business applications on Windows-based platforms. This includes application components such as IIS, Tomcat, WebLogic; and, application-layer authentication/ integration using ADFS, SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect.
  • 84 months experience solutioning and architecting COTS and custom built business applications in Cloud Computing platforms with AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
  • 84 months experience performing L3 Analytical and Technical support specifically at the Application Layer for Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) and custom built business applications. This experience must go beyond general system administration and demonstrate deep knowledge of application behavior, interdependencies, and issue resolution in Windows environments.
  • 60 months experience performing L3 Analytical and Technical support of COTS and custom built business applications interfaces & system interconnects (Networks, Stealth firewall software, F5 and Load Balancing) implemented on converged/mixed environments to diagnose and resolve connectivity issues using tools like WireShark, Process Monitor, Netstat, Ping, Traceroute, TelNet, etc.
  • 60 months experience performing L3 Analytical and Technical support of COTS and custom built business applications using tools like DynaTrace and Splunk for log analysis, system monitoring, and system performance tuning
  • 60 months experience architecting and integrating COTS and custom built business applications using API Gateways (Akana) and Content Management (FileNet).
  • Rsum
  • Copy of Candidate Identification(i.e., Driver s License//Visa and Passport if applicable)
  • Any documents referenced in the above Requested Qualifications (i.e., professional certifications, degrees, etc.)
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