Solutions Architect

Date Posted: 10/15/2024

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 472851

Job Title: Solutions Architect

Job Location: Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15222

Work Model: Hybrid

Employment Type: Temp to Hire

Estimated Duration (In months): 13

Min Hourly Rate($): 70.00

Max Hourly Rate($): 75.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: Azure, Kafka Streams, Kubernetes, Microservices, UML

Nice To Have Skills/Attributes: AWS, Kafka

Job Description

***Only qualified Solutions Architect candidates located near the Pittsburgh, PA; Strongsville, OH; or Phoenix, AZ areas to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***

Degrees/Certifications:

• Prefer security certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CSSP), Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) and Certified Identity Management Professional (CIMP)

Technical Skills (Most critical):

• Public Cloud infrastructure technologies

• Deployments in the cloud

• Kafka/streaming

• Microservice

Additional Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Unified Modeling Language (UML) developmental modeling language

• Working knowledge of Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) diagrams

• Working knowledge of and experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, or similar container based systems

• Working knowledge of and experience with Kafka, MQ, or similar event or messaging based systems

• Working knowledge of Cloud-Native design principles, such as 12-Factor App

• Working knowledge of Microservice design principles

• Working knowledge of and experience with Public Cloud infrastructure and provisioning (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), such as Azure, AWS, GCP

• 1 year experience with source code using git or similar distributed version control

• 1 year experience with technical documentation creation using Confluence or similar wiki systems

• 1 year experience with work assignment issue tracking using Jira or similar ticket systems

Flex Skills:

• Actimize is strongly preferred

Soft Skills:

• Extreme ownerships of assignments, delegations or observed needs or opportunities

• Utmost conscientiousness of tasks

• Clearly and effectively document and communicate technical details

We are seeking a Solutions Architect to support core banking, platform, new account crew, and fraud platform. The Solutions Architect will create solutions design packages for teams needing a change. Build solution with PNC approved tools to solve for business need and act as a liaison between tech and business teams to understand outcomes and optimize the build of solutions. Breadth of knowledge is important and well rounded. The candidate does not need to be SME in all technologies.

Solutions Architect Responsibilities:

• Evaluate requests for solution architecture services that have been submitted to have starting requirements and stakeholders identified

• Ensure that business outcomes / problem statement / requirements / use cases are adequately documented by requestor / Business System Analyst (BSA) / product owner

• Review request against existing service offering matrix to determine Service Level Agreement (SLA)

• Work with product organization to prioritize work against other competing priorities

• Creation of draft artifacts and begin investigation, exploration, technologies available and other constraints that may be involved

• Identify any additional stakeholders, both business and technology

• Engage relevant vendors, technology owners/SMEs, Enterprise Architecture, Security Architecture, product owners to ensure feasibly, best practices, standards, and expectations are met

• Creation of UML use case diagram(s), component diagram(s), sequence diagram(s) including textual details for each step

• Creation of Business Process Mapping Notation (BPMN) context diagram, functional flow diagram, cross-functional flow diagram, and application configuration flowchart diagram

• Review and evaluate options and technologies available that could be used to satisfy the requested service offering

• Know and understand many different technologies and how they relate to each other

• Document assumptions, risks, and decisions

• Ensure/document/confirm deliverables align to documented architectural guiding principles

• Present deliverables in design review to all stakeholders

• Obtain artifact approval from all necessary stakeholders

• Articulate cost/benefit or trade-off analysis (e.g. guiding principles, technologies, etc.)

• Formulate, document and defend new technology strategies

• Perform peer review of other designs

• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**

Benefits:

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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

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