Five Star Bank
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Solution Architect
role at
Five Star Bank
Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr
Purpose As a Solution Architect, you will play a pivotal role driving our technology strategy and designing scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions that align to the overall Enterprise Architecture. This position will work closely with internal and external strategic partners as well as our internal PMO, business, cyber and technology teams to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements and a practical solution. The role works with teams to define, design and document strategies and innovative solutions to meet or exceed business objectives and challenges. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the successful delivery of our technology initiatives.
Essential Functions
Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams throughout the solution and project lifecycle, from conceptualization to implementation. Collaborate with the Enterprise Architect, contributing to the design of the solutions architecture in support of the overall Technology strategic plan
Solution Design: Design and develop robust, scalable, and secure solutions that align with business objectives, functional and non-functional requirements, as well as cyber security and technology standards. Communicate to stakeholders
Architecture Review: Review and evaluate proposed and existing systems and architectures to identify opportunities for optimization and improvement.
Technology Evaluation: Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to identify potential solutions that meet business objectives.
Stakeholder Management: Collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, engineering teams, and other business areas to help gather requirements, communicate technical concepts, and address concerns.
Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical and solution documentation, including architecture diagrams, design specifications and implementation plans.
Demonstrate the standards and principles of the Five Star experience in every interaction with internal and external customers, associates, and stakeholders. Incorporate the high-performance behaviors in every facet of work.
Job Related Qualifications
Required :
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
Experience:
5+ years of experience working in the Solutions Architecture, Systems and/or Network engineering field, System security experience and a strong knowledge of on-premises and Cloud-based solution delivery. Experience mentoring and guiding technical teams, providing technical guidance and direction.
Preferred (Certifications):
ITIL certifications
Certifications in Azure Solutions, AWS Solutions, or Equivalent
IAT II/Security+ Certification
TOGAF
ArchiMate
Competencies :
Ability to work with minimal guidance and across varying levels of technical competency
Ability to effectively communicate across and within an organization as well as manage expectations of various stakeholders including both technical and non-technical teams
Advanced experience delivering large, complex IT programs
Experience with collaborating across many teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to produce high-quality solution enterprise architecture artifacts
Ability to work in a demanding, fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities and change focus quickly to meet established deadlines
Responds to requests for information in a timely and professional manner
Ability to take initiative in problem solving and produces practical decisions and solutions
Ability to prioritize, work, act and make decisions independently
Ability to define, document, and review project requirements
Strong understanding of IaaS, SaaS & PaaS, iPaaS solutions
Knowledge of Technology Enterprise architectures that include multiple hardware and software environments including complex heterogeneous systems; Computer and Network system design
Physical Requirements
Able to travel occasionally across the company footprint
Extensive computer usage is required
May require working nights and weekends in support of project deliverables
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account(s)
Company Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Offerings: Life, Critical Illness/Specified Disease, Accident, Hospital Indemnity & Personal Accident
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Wellness Reimbursement Program
Star Volunteer Program
Employee Banking and Financial Perks
Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company Paid Holidays
This job description is not exhaustive. The Solution Architect may be required to perform other duties as assigned. The expected rate of pay for this position is shown above. Compensation offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education and, where applicable, licenses or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to your base rate of pay and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates may be eligible to receive cash or equity-based incentives based on the role and performance.
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Solution Architect
role at
Five Star Bank
Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr
Purpose As a Solution Architect, you will play a pivotal role driving our technology strategy and designing scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions that align to the overall Enterprise Architecture. This position will work closely with internal and external strategic partners as well as our internal PMO, business, cyber and technology teams to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements and a practical solution. The role works with teams to define, design and document strategies and innovative solutions to meet or exceed business objectives and challenges. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the successful delivery of our technology initiatives.
Essential Functions
Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams throughout the solution and project lifecycle, from conceptualization to implementation. Collaborate with the Enterprise Architect, contributing to the design of the solutions architecture in support of the overall Technology strategic plan
Solution Design: Design and develop robust, scalable, and secure solutions that align with business objectives, functional and non-functional requirements, as well as cyber security and technology standards. Communicate to stakeholders
Architecture Review: Review and evaluate proposed and existing systems and architectures to identify opportunities for optimization and improvement.
Technology Evaluation: Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to identify potential solutions that meet business objectives.
Stakeholder Management: Collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, engineering teams, and other business areas to help gather requirements, communicate technical concepts, and address concerns.
Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical and solution documentation, including architecture diagrams, design specifications and implementation plans.
Demonstrate the standards and principles of the Five Star experience in every interaction with internal and external customers, associates, and stakeholders. Incorporate the high-performance behaviors in every facet of work.
Job Related Qualifications
Required :
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
Experience:
5+ years of experience working in the Solutions Architecture, Systems and/or Network engineering field, System security experience and a strong knowledge of on-premises and Cloud-based solution delivery. Experience mentoring and guiding technical teams, providing technical guidance and direction.
Preferred (Certifications):
ITIL certifications
Certifications in Azure Solutions, AWS Solutions, or Equivalent
IAT II/Security+ Certification
TOGAF
ArchiMate
Competencies :
Ability to work with minimal guidance and across varying levels of technical competency
Ability to effectively communicate across and within an organization as well as manage expectations of various stakeholders including both technical and non-technical teams
Advanced experience delivering large, complex IT programs
Experience with collaborating across many teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to produce high-quality solution enterprise architecture artifacts
Ability to work in a demanding, fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities and change focus quickly to meet established deadlines
Responds to requests for information in a timely and professional manner
Ability to take initiative in problem solving and produces practical decisions and solutions
Ability to prioritize, work, act and make decisions independently
Ability to define, document, and review project requirements
Strong understanding of IaaS, SaaS & PaaS, iPaaS solutions
Knowledge of Technology Enterprise architectures that include multiple hardware and software environments including complex heterogeneous systems; Computer and Network system design
Physical Requirements
Able to travel occasionally across the company footprint
Extensive computer usage is required
May require working nights and weekends in support of project deliverables
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account(s)
Company Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Offerings: Life, Critical Illness/Specified Disease, Accident, Hospital Indemnity & Personal Accident
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Wellness Reimbursement Program
Star Volunteer Program
Employee Banking and Financial Perks
Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company Paid Holidays
This job description is not exhaustive. The Solution Architect may be required to perform other duties as assigned. The expected rate of pay for this position is shown above. Compensation offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education and, where applicable, licenses or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to your base rate of pay and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates may be eligible to receive cash or equity-based incentives based on the role and performance.
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