Infrastructure Solutions Architect

Infrastructure Solutions Architect 3 responsible for COTS project support for the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). The role involves participating as a technical lead on software application projects, providing technical support, and planning and accomplishing goals with a high degree of creativity and latitude. Key Responsibilities: Formulate architectures, including requirements discovery and analysis, solution context, solution alternatives identification and assessment, technology selection, and architectural configuration Provide technical support to team members, vendors, and users of agency systems Work closely with client/application architects, senior managers, and project managers to design and assist with the implementation of solutions infrastructure components Analyze business requirements and define solutions to address complex business needs Design and operate web infrastructure including IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, load balancing, clustering, failover, monitoring, diagnostics, performance tuning, etc. Maintain a high aptitude for problem-solving and troubleshooting Required Qualifications: 8-9 years of experience in the field Proficient in techniques for formulating architectures Extensive understanding and experience in distributed platforms, networking, databases, High Availability/Disaster Recovery, and IT security Experience and skills in prevailing industry architecture and engineering methodologies such as ITIL Knowledge of a broad range of application servers, web servers, messaging servers, database servers, and related technologies Strong communication skills both written and verbal, and the ability to lead a meeting Top Skills & Years of Experience: Administering, implementing, and supporting complex systems - 8 years Installing and maintaining application software - 8 years Technical lead and subject matter expert on a project team - 6 years Microsoft server administration - 6 years Experience maintaining web servers (IIS/Apache) - 4 years Evaluating network and system security - 4 years Creating and updating system architect documentation - 4 years Creating and reviewing technical specifications for hardware and software systems - 4 years Creating technical design documents and functional design documentation

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