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Mastech Digital

Program Architect

Mastech Digital, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Program Architect – ADMS (Advanced Distribution Management System)

Location:

1616 Woodall Rodgers Fwy Dallas TX 75202 (Hybrid) – [Local candidates only// Hybrid - 3 days a week]

Employment Type:

Contract (6 months with huge possibility of extension)

Job Description:

This position is responsible for providing architectural leadership and decision‑making on the “Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS)” implementation strategic program. The successful candidate will ensure alignment of solution design, delivery, and governance across work‑streams, managing dependencies and escalating risks that affect the broader transformation initiative. This resource will be part of the Solution Architecture team within the Application Architecture and Reliability Tower of the Digital Grid Operation Organization. The role requires strong communication and analytical skills. Additionally, this position works cooperatively with a team to develop concepts, strategies, and tactical processes within changing grid operations and landscapes.

Experience, Qualifications & Skill Requirements:

Minimum 10 or more years’ experience in IT Application Development

Minimum 7 years of experience in architecting applications and solutions

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Lead Architect in complex projects

Minimum 5 years of experience in managing IT Architectural teams

Minimum 3+ years of experience in architecting ADMS solution.

Advanced understanding of application development, source code management & DevOps practices.

Great communication and interpersonal skills

Strong working knowledge of IT risks, cyber security, and computer operating software

Candidates should have excellent documentation, presentation, and mentoring skills.

Nice to have:

Experience in the electrical utility industry

Experience in Distribution and Outage management system.

Program Architect Responsibilities:

Participate in the Architecture Review Board (ARB), including:

Participate in the discussion and approval of all projects, procedures, and policies presented to the ARB.

Represent all the program-related architectural solutions in ARB

Participate in Enterprise Solution Review Board

Ensure that proposed solutions align with Enterprise Architecture Strategies

Speak to the collaborative design of the solution and key decisions made for the design.

Work with various client Technology Organizations to produce and plan the Enterprise/Solution Architecture Strategies & Guidelines for areas including, but not limited to:

Application Development (Cloud and On‑premises Applications)

Customer off‑the‑shelf application implementation and upgrades

Design systems in serverless computing models, microservices & Service Oriented Architectures (SOA)

Design application data models and perform reviews of Solution Architecture artifacts

Containerization Platforms (Includes OpenShift on AWS, Azure & IBM Cloud etc.)

Cloud Storage Components (Relational, Non‑Relational & Object Storage)

Cloud Security Components (Security Policy Enforcements, IAM, Identity Federation etc.)

Create and/or validate the cloud‑based elements of a design for projects on which a fellow Architect is the primary architect.

Participate in vendor and product selection process on cloud‑focused and non‑cloud‑focused initiatives.

Participate in the Technology Strategy team Product Roadmap Initiative by providing recommendations for new products, consolidation, prioritization, decommission, implementation timing, and dependencies.

For assigned Program & efforts:

Integrate with technology capability project teams to:

Assist with high‑level and low‑level designs

Ensure architecture guidelines & policies are followed

Ensure industry best practices are followed

Ensure regulatory, legal or policy requirements are followed

Formulate acceptable processes and use cases

Ensure solution will deliver all functional & non‑functional requirements

Ensure solution allows client to remain cyber safe & secure

Validate design vs. as‑built architecture at the completion of projects

Participate in the open form discussions around IT Security (especially on Cloud Security) regarding the changing threat landscape, evaluate risk, and provide recommended changes to defense postures.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Contract

Job function Information Technology

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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