Senior IT Architect

Job ID
133526
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Talascend is currently seeking a Senior IT Architect for a contract opportunity with our client in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Overview

In this role, you will be at the forefront of shaping our technology landscape for Azure GovCloud and FedRAMP, optimizing its efficiency, and driving innovation. Your leadership and mentorship will empower your team to excel, fostering their professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and lead a team of IT architects, providing mentorship and guidance in developing and maintaining our technology architecture for Azure GovCloud and FedRAMP.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define and execute high-level IT architecture strategies aligned with our business objectives in the government sector.
  • Shape the planning and implementation of technology solutions for Azure GovCloud, ensuring they meet scalability, security, and compliance standards while remaining at the forefront of industry best practices.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the IT architecture planning department, driving operational efficiency and innovative solutions.
  • Drive budget management for the IT architecture planning department, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
  • Advocate for and enforce architecture governance to maintain consistency and compliance across projects.
  • Take a lead role in defining and prioritizing projects and resources to meet our business objectives in the government sector.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in IT architecture planning, including a minimum of 3 years in a leadership or managerial role

Requirements

  • Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and mentor your team, fostering their professional growth and development.
  • Proven experience in project management, overseeing complex architecture projects from inception to implementation.
  • In-depth knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of Azure GovCloud and FedRAMP compliance requirements.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the capacity to make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with IT architecture tools and software, such as Enterprise Architect or MEGA.
  • Demonstrated success in driving digital transformation initiatives.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with team members and stakeholders.
  • Strategic thinking and the ability to translate business requirements into technology solutions.

Shift

Hybrid work schedule



We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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