City of New York · 3 hours ago
Enterprise Architect
Queens, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $150K/yr
6+ years expThe City of New York's Department of Correction is seeking a highly motivated and experienced manager to oversee the application support group within the Information Technology Division. This role involves managing vendor-based and legacy applications, supporting cloud-based and desktop applications, and developing the enterprise architecture framework to align IT strategy with business objectives.
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Responsibilities
Manage vendor-based and legacy applications and drive the migration of legacy applications to modernized solutions that conform to enterprise standards
Collaborate with Agency and IT leadership across various disciplines to provide guidance, direction and recommendations to address a wide range of business and technology needs with emphasis on optimized, timely and successful delivery of solutions
Facilitate troubleshoot of applications and software issues for all internal business units and external partners
Act as a liaison between end user and project management teams to facilitate resolution of issues, perform business analysis for Technology & Innovation tasks, as needed
Help maintain existing applications (Inhouse and COTS); provide end-user training, documentation, as well the testing of new or modified applications
Must be self-motivated with a positive attitude and must be willing to work with application and technical services teams on day-to-day activities as well as tactical and strategic project initiatives
Work with the development, PMO and other teams to address data integration and interfacing needs as they might come up
Ensure that processes are in place to actively monitor online and batch operations
Ensure that system response times are within acceptable levels
Document and ensure that processes and procedures are updated and adhered to
Ensure that programming source code and job scheduling code are maintained and updated appropriately
Ensure that any batch processing issues are addressed and resolved quickly and efficiently
Hands on experience with applications deployed using public cloud infrastructure such as Azure and AWS
Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, documentation, and influencing skills
Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework, aligning IT strategy with business objectives
Define technology roadmaps and recommend solutions to improve IT capabilities
Oversee the integration of systems, applications, and infrastructure
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions
Ensure IT solutions adhere to security, compliance, and governance standards
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend their adoption where applicable
Provide guidance to IT teams on architecture best practices and technical standards
Support digital transformation initiatives and cloud adoption strategies
Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), AI trends and software architecture
Experience with enterprise integration patterns, microservices, and API management
Understanding of cybersecurity, data governance, and regulatory compliance
Proficiency in architectural frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Qualification
Required
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics or related field and six years of satisfactory full-time experience related to enterprise architecture, solutions architecture, network architecture and/or IT infrastructure systems
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and ten years of satisfactory full-time experience related to enterprise architecture, solutions architecture, network architecture and/or IT infrastructure systems
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to '1' or '2' above
Manage vendor-based and legacy applications and drive the migration of legacy applications to modernized solutions that conform to enterprise standards
Collaborate with Agency and IT leadership across various disciplines to provide guidance, direction and recommendations to address a wide range of business and technology needs with emphasis on optimized, timely and successful delivery of solutions
Facilitate troubleshoot of applications and software issues for all internal business units and external partners
Act as a liaison between end user and project management teams to facilitate resolution of issues, perform business analysis for Technology & Innovation tasks, as needed
Help maintain existing applications (Inhouse and COTS); provide end-user training, documentation, as well the testing of new or modified applications
Must be self-motivated with a positive attitude and must be willing to work with application and technical services teams on day-to-day activities as well as tactical and strategic project initiatives
Work with the development, PMO and other teams to address data integration and interfacing needs as they might come up
Ensure that processes are in place to actively monitor online and batch operations
Ensure that system response times are within acceptable levels
Document and ensure that processes and procedures are updated and adhered to
Ensure that programming source code and job scheduling code are maintained and updated appropriately
Ensure that any batch processing issues are addressed and resolved quickly and efficiently
Hands on experience with applications deployed using public cloud infrastructure such as Azure and AWS
Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, documentation, and influencing skills
Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework, aligning IT strategy with business objectives
Define technology roadmaps and recommend solutions to improve IT capabilities
Oversee the integration of systems, applications, and infrastructure
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions
Ensure IT solutions adhere to security, compliance, and governance standards
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend their adoption where applicable
Provide guidance to IT teams on architecture best practices and technical standards
Support digital transformation initiatives and cloud adoption strategies
Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), AI trends and software architecture
Experience with enterprise integration patterns, microservices, and API management
Understanding of cybersecurity, data governance, and regulatory compliance
Proficiency in architectural frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
12+ years' experience in IT management, multiple roles in systems implementation, supervision of technical personnel, architecture, security/compliance, and business wide strategic planning
Hands-on experience with the Microsoft Power Platform would be preferred
Relational databases and SQL (DB2 and MSSQL)
Experience in database design and development using DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and any other RDBMS
Well versed in different development methodologies (Iterative, Agile, Scrum etc.)
Self learner with ability to work with new technologies
Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to establish a roadmap for operational improvement
Excellent communication skills (oral and written), interpersonal, and organizational and strong project management skills
Self-motivated with ability to work well with other groups in an enterprise wide, large-scale matrix environment
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
City of New York
City of New York, often called as New York City, is the most populous city in United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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