Technical Architect-III

2 weeks ago

Madison, WI, United States Concord IT Systems Full time
Cloud Infrastructure:
  • Design, implement, and optimize cloud-based solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to meet business needs.
  • Ensure high availability, security, and scalability of cloud services.
  • Foster team culture that encourages utilization of automation and streamlined development practices like CI/CD, DevOps practices. Collaborate with developers and engineers to automate deployment and monitoring processes.
Identity and Single Sign-On (SSO):
  • Define and implement identity management and SSO strategies for internal (Entra ID) and external (Okta) users.
  • Work closely with security teams to ensure secure authentication and authorization meeting enterprise standards as well as WHS business requirements.
  • Integrate SSO solutions with existing applications.
E-commerce and Point of Sale (POS):
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand e-commerce and brick and mortar retail requirements.
  • Design and optimize commerce platforms, including payment gateways, analytics, financial reporting, and inventory management.
  • Architect POS solutions for retail or online sales channels.
Technical Leadership:
  • Organize and lead software development projects; Exert oversight over multiple concurrent development initiatives.
  • Provide guidance to development teams on architectural decisions; Provide technical direction to developers and hold them accountable for best practices.
  • Scrutinize change requests to determine the magnitude of work done and estimating the level of effort
  • Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
  • Serve as a lead worker and mentor for developers and engineers.
  • Advise on methods to implement and enforce best practices for system security, access control, and data protection, including backups, patch management, and encryption.
  • Set standards to create and maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, procedures, and policies.
  • Designing and implement short and long-term strategic goals for managing and maintaining systems and software.
  • Collaborate with Project manager(s) on major initiatives with cross-agency impact.
  • Performing cost-benefit analyses to determine whether requirements are best met by manual, software, or hardware functions; making maximum use of commercial off the shelf or already developed components.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Proven experience as a Technical Architect or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated services.
  • Familiarity with DAM systems, integration patterns, and SSO protocols.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience as a Windows System Administrator in an enterprise environment.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server operating systems and Active Directory.
  • Experience with M365 products, including SharePoint, Teams, and Power Platform.
  • Strong understanding of network and security principles, including firewall configurations and access controls.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting
  • Ability to work independently and lead a team, with outstanding communication and collaboration skills.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Knowledge of Project management methodologies with effective results focus within an information systems environment.
  • Expertise in C#, .NET Core, and the .NET ecosystem as a whole
  • Knowledge of object-oriented design principles such as SOLID or GRASP
  • Familiarity with multiple types of software architecture (Clean architecture, DDD, TDD, Vertical slice architecture)
  • Comfortable working in legacy codebases
  • Comfortable with version control and automated testing and deployment frameworks (CI/CD)
  • Knowledge of industry best practices and a commitment to implementing them.
  • Knowledge of Cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
  • Scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
  • Familiarity with security principles, including encryption, authentication, and authorization.
  • Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
  • Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Ability to quickly master new technologies as needed.
  • Experience providing guidance and leadership to novice systems engineers.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
Top skills and 5+ years of experience:
  • Experience with multiple Cloud infrastructure in AWS & Azure
  • Experience providing technical direction/leadership to a team of developers and engineers.
  • Complex web, data, and middleware software architecture and development
Nice to have skills:
  • Experience implementing multiple SSO technologies (Entra ID, Okta) with SaaS and on-prem systems.
  • Experience with Digital Asset Management Systems
  • Strategic planning
Interview Process:
  • Teams interview
Duration:
  • 06/30/2025 with extensions possible
Onsite or Remote?
  • This is a hybrid position, so on-site work is required some days based on project and operational demands, but WHS is a great place to work right in the heart of downtown Madison and the UW-Madison Campus.
  • Candidate MUST be a WI resident or willing to relocate to WI prior to starting the role at their own expense.
  • Remote work is allowed and encouraged when possible.
  • Expect to be on-site for onboarding. After onboarding, on-site work is expected to be 2-3 days per week but will vary month to month.

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