HBITS 07-14459 Software Architect Expert

Job Description

Project/Program:
DTF Mod
This position will be in support of the NYS Tax Modernization Program for the non-strategic application remediation initiative. This consists of more than 200 applications which must be rearchitected designed and developed using a strategic direction. This position requires an expert level candidate to lead the architecting and solutioning of this initiative.

Day-to-Day Tasks:
The selected candidate will be responsible for providing technical experience and direction for this initiative.
The responsibilities will include:
-assisting in prioritizing the design and development effort.
-overseeing the design of each application to ensure it follows the strategic plan.
-providing guidance for design best practices.
-ensuring the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is followed.
-coordinating technical solutions among various technical groups.
-implementing technical solutions.

Mandatory Qualification:
Software Architect -
Makes high-level design choices and dictates technical standards including software coding standards tools and platforms. Designs multi-leveled architecture or component interactions of a large-scale software system.

Expert -
84 Months: Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.

Requested Qualifications:
- 84 Months of experience in a leadership role where the candidate has consistently managed teams of more than 25 people in an IT environment overseeing complex projects and ensuring successful delivery.
- 84 Months of experience as an enterprise architect or equivalent specifically handling responsibilities such as system development life cycle management IT service provisioning and application infrastructure.
- 84 Months of experience in managing large-scale IT projects such as enterprise-wide system implementations with a strong emphasis on application architecture and development in languages like and Cobol.
- 84 Months of Software development experience in Cobol Java technologies.
- 84 Months experience in project coordination specializing in leading technology or common service teams for significant projects within state or government financial organizations.
- 84 Months of experience with IBM software which includes WebSphere Application Server (WAS) COBOL IBM DB2 IBM MQSeries JCL and IBM DataStage).
- 84 Months in leading continuity of operations programs and disaster recovery plans particularly in high-stakes large-scale operational environments.
- 84 months experience with a Government Taxation organization which includes business knowledge technical design development maintenance and end user support of complex Tax Return processing.