Systems Architect

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Systems Architect

Systems architects are a combination of both technological specialists and management leaders. They often work with a multi-disciplinary team of experts to virtualize computer systems and create digital services or products that answer a specific function. Systems architects oversee the big picture of a project and specify the organization and behavior of a virtual framework to meet clients' requirements.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing the overall design for steps to meet requirements of investors/owners.
• Defining the systems requirements for an entire organization or venture.
• Performing cost analyses and providing cost effective solutions.
• Identifying operational limitations and creating custom solutions.
• Incorporating guidelines, policies, and laws into solutions for success.
• Regularly maintaining the IT systems across multiple locations.
• Fixing systems issues by performing damage control analysis and providing contingency plans for success.
• Identifying new solutions and system upgrades.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Must be able to apply scientific reasoning and methodological precision to problem solve, adjust and build digital systems.
• They use their analytical skills to investigate the root of a technological issue or need for improvement to find an adapted solution.
• Their conceptualization skills allow them to engage in abstract thinking and logical reasoning to then quickly adapt and evaluate a concept accurately.
• Must have a bachelor's degree in computer science, information management systems or computer engineering.
• Must have at least 7 years of experience in a similar role.