Allied Solutions LLC ยท 22 hours ago
Systems Architect
Allied Solutions LLC is seeking a Systems Architect responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the overall architecture of complex systems. This role involves ensuring that systems meet business needs while optimizing for performance, scalability, and security, as well as providing leadership and guidance for technology solutions.
Financial ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Develop System-Level Architecture: Design comprehensive system architectures, focusing on hardware, software, and network components to meet project requirements
Define Integration Points: Specify how different system components will interact, including APIs, data flows, and third-party integrations by creating documentation of these processes
Create Architecture Documentation: Develop detailed architecture diagrams, data flow diagrams, and system specifications to guide the implementation
Ensure Scalability and Security: Incorporate best practices for scalability, security, and fault tolerance into system designs
Evaluate System Performance: Analyze and design systems to optimize for high performance, including load balancing, caching strategies, and data management
Work with Development and Engineering Teams: Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and other technical staff to implement the architecture
Gather and Refine Requirements: Work with business analysts and project managers to gather detailed system requirements and translate them into architectural solutions
Communicate System Architecture: Explain complex system architecture designs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business goals
Coordinate with External Vendors: Manage relationships with third-party vendors, ensuring that external components or services align with system architecture requirements
Provide Guidance During Implementation: Provide ongoing technical support and guidance to development teams throughout the implementation phase
Conduct Code and Design Reviews: Review code and design artifacts to ensure they align with the defined system architecture and best practices
Monitor System Performance: Oversee system performance monitoring, identifying and addressing potential bottlenecks or issues
Troubleshoot Complex Issues: Lead the resolution of system-level issues, including performance problems, integration failures, or security vulnerabilities
Research Emerging Technologies: Stay up to date with new technologies, tools, and frameworks that could enhance system performance and capabilities
Develop Proofs of Concept (POCs): Create POCs to test and validate new technologies or architectural approaches
Assess Technology Fit: Evaluate whether proposed technologies fit within the existing system architecture and meet project requirements
Recommend Technology Upgrades: Propose updates or changes to existing systems to take advantage of new technologies or frameworks
Identify System-Level Risks: Proactively assess and document risks related to system architecture, including security, scalability, and integration risks
Implement Mitigation Strategies: Develop and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks, enduring system stability and reliability
Ensure Compliance with Standards: Verify that the system architecture complies with industry standards, legal regulations, and internal governance policies
Participate in Disaster Recovery Planning: Contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity planning, ensuring system resilience
Create Detailed System Documentation: Document all aspects of the system architecture, including components, interfaces, and configuration settings
Maintain Architecture Repositories: Ensure architecture documents are stored in an accessible repository and kept up to date
Develop User and Maintenance Guides: Prepare technical guides for system users and administrators to facilitate ongoing maintenance and support
Conduct Training Sessions: Provide training to developmentsue diagnosis
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent work experience
5-8 years of experience in IT, with at least 2-3 years in a system architecture or related role
Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and managing complex system architectures
Strong understanding of system architecture principles, including hardware, software, and network components
Proficiency with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native architecture
Expertise in integration patterns, APIs, microservices, and data management
Experience with virtualization, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps practices
Knowledge of security best practices, including data protection, encryption, and network security
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Highly organized, with strong attention to detail and a focus on quality
Analytical and decision-making
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Ability to think strategically and tactically
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance coverage
100% company-paid life and disability coverage
401k options with company match
Three weeks PTO by the end of the first year
Company
Allied Solutions LLC
Allied Solutions uses technology based products and services to meet the insurance, lending and marketing needs of more than 6,000 financial institutions in North America.
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