Systems Architect

1 day ago

Columbia, South Carolina, United States CDC Foundation Full time
Job Title: Systems Architect

We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Architect to join our team at the CDC Foundation. As a key member of our IT department, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing complex technical solutions that support our mission-critical systems.

Job Summary:

The Systems Architect will be responsible for providing expertise and leadership in technology architecture, with a focus on technical (including infrastructure and networks) and application architecture strategies, technology road mapping, and methodologies. You will work collaboratively with our team to identify needs, prioritize gaps and vulnerabilities, and develop and support implementation of a technical approach that enables us to move forward on our mission.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expertise and leadership in technology architecture, with a focus on technical (including infrastructure and networks) and application architecture strategies, technology road mapping, and methodologies.
  • Contribute to and manage the planning, design, delivery, and implementation of user-centric solutions related to large-scale, complex products required to meet critical business requirements.
  • Contribute to the definition, evaluation, and development of architecture policies, standards, guidelines, and best practices affecting government initiatives.
  • Collaborate with partners to understand business requirements and objectives.
  • Design and develop architectural solutions that meet these needs.
  • Create system architecture diagrams, documentation, and guidelines to communicate design decisions and best practices.
  • Evaluate existing systems and technologies to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.
  • Define technical standards, protocols, and guidelines to ensure consistency and interoperability across systems.
  • Recommend and implement new technologies, tools, and frameworks to enhance system performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for proposed architectural changes or initiatives.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams during the implementation phase.
  • Perform system performance tuning, capacity planning, and scalability assessments.
  • Ensure security, compliance, and regulatory requirements are integrated into the system architecture.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and security teams to design and implement robust and resilient systems.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, management information science, networking-telecommunications, and/or data processing in either an on-premises, cloud-based, or hybrid environment required or a related field (or equivalent).
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience and expertise in system architecture with deep technical knowledge of application design, implementation, and deployment, as well as current and emerging architecture practices.
  • Hands-on experience designing modern architectural patterns to support delivery of complex and legacy IT solutions that are stable, secure, responsive, and scalable.
  • Knowledge of technical security and product management best practices.
  • Knowledge of current industry standards and practices particularly to architect, automate, and integrate the processes that would enable teams to build, test, and release product features faster.
  • Hands-on knowledge of programming languages (C#, Python, Java, JavaScript); modern JavaScript-based technologies, React, Vue, etc.), mobile development, and semantic accessible languages (HTML5, CSS/SCSS).
  • Expert-level understanding of modern architectural standards for cloud-based solutions.
  • Experience designing and writing automated test scripts for unit, integration, end-to-end, cross-browser, device, and accessibility testing.
  • Proven experience applying software engineering best practices and architectural practices to product delivery.
  • Experience conducting feasibility studies, reviewing new application system architecture, or re-engineering legacy systems or enterprise-level platforms.
  • Ability to develop architectural solutions to meet complex, multi-year plans, spanning multiple internal/external partners and broadly defined business priorities.
  • Ability to resolve significant integration and technical issues to address multiple systems/applications linkages, interdependencies, and impacts where requirements are not initially clear.
  • Demonstrated success fostering an inclusive environment working with and leading professionals from diverse backgrounds and geographies.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical partners effectively.
  • Flexibility to adapt to evolving project requirements and priorities.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills, and the ability to develop productive working relationships with colleagues and partners.
  • Experience working in a virtual environment with remote partners and teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in a Microsoft Windows-based environment (i.e., MS Windows Server 2016, MS SQL Server, SSIS, DevOps, Visio, Project).
  • Knowledge in relational databases, database administration, and data lakes and warehousing.
  • Familiarity with data integration, staging, quality, and distribution and related tools (i.e., Python, R, SAS, Power BI, ArcGIS).
  • Familiarity with ETL process development and T-SQL, including stored procedures, advanced querying, and optimization.
  • Experience with security and data classification related to the CDC, HIPAA, CJIS, PHI, PII.
  • Understanding of public health systems, data, and processes, including lab information systems (i.e., OpenELIS), disease surveillance (i.e., Conduent Maven, eHARS), integration engines (i.e., Rhapsody), and HL7 (i.e., and newer, FHIR).
  • Familiarity with programming languages, architectures, and best practices (i.e., C#, MVC).

This role is involved in a dynamic public health program. As such, roles and responsibilities are subject to change as situations evolve. Roles and responsibilities listed above may be expanded upon or updated to match priorities and needs, once written approval is received by the CDC Foundation in order to best support the public health programming.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We comply with all applicable laws, including E.O. and the Vietnam Era Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, governing employment practices, and do not discriminate on the basis of any unlawful criteria in accordance with 41 C.F.R. a)(12) and a)(7).

As a federal government contractor, we take affirmative action on behalf of protected veterans. The CDC Foundation is a smoke-free environment. Relocation expenses are not included.

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