Lead Solution Architect Job Albany area,City of Albany New York USA,IT/Tech

Location: City of Albany

Trigyn's direct government client has an immediate need for a Lead Solution Architect in Albany, NY.

Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

Architectural Design:
Develop high-level and detailed technical architectures for IT/OT converged transportation systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and interoperability.
Technology Evaluation and Selection:
Research, evaluate, and recommend appropriate technologies, platforms, and solutions that meet the specific requirements of transportation IT/OT convergence.
Integration Strategy:
Define strategies and blueprints for integrating disparate IT and OT systems, including data flow, communication protocols, and security mechanisms.
Security Integration:
Embed cybersecurity principles and best practices into the architecture from the outset, ensuring that security is a foundational element of the converged environment. This includes designing for network segmentation, access control, and threat detection.
Performance Optimization:
Design solutions that optimize the performance and efficiency of transportation operations through effective data utilization and system integration.
Stakeholder

Collaboration:

Work closely with business stakeholders, operational teams, IT professionals, OT engineers, cybersecurity experts, and vendors to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Technical Leadership:
Provide technical guidance to project teams throughout the lifecycle of solution development and implementation.
Proof of Concepts (PoCs) and Prototypes:
Lead the development and execution of PoCs and prototypes to validate architectural designs and explore innovative solutions.
Documentation:
Create comprehensive architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and design rationales.
Standards and Best Practices:
Ensure that all designs adhere to relevant industry standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements for transportation and critical infrastructure.
Future-Proofing:
Design solutions that are adaptable to future technological advancements and evolving operational needs

Mandatory

Qualifications:

Works in the field of Information Technology, experienced in the usage and support of a collection of development platforms, technical architectures or business applications and products that run on those platforms - beyond that of a Programmer.
Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.
84 months of experience in IT, systems engineering, and operational technology specifically in an architect or lead systems engineer role.
84 months of experience with IT/OT Convergence that integrates OT systems (like traffic signals) with modern IT systems (cloud databases, data lakes, and enterprise analytics).
72 months experience designing secure architectures that isolate sensitive OT control networks from corporate IT networks
72 months of experience designing and implementing hybrid cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, or private clouds) that ingest massive streams of real-time data.
60 months of experience with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) devices, including Dynamic Message Signs (DMS), Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras, Road Weather Information Systems (RWIS), and vehicle detection systems (radar, microwave, loop detectors).
48 months of experience managing a team consisting of solution architects, data architects, and/or business/systems analysts
48 months of experience evaluating, selecting, and managing hardware and software vendors, ensuring they adhere to Federal and/or State Policies and Standards.

TRIGYN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and has been in business for 35 years. TRIGYN is an ISO 27001:2022 and CMMI Level 5 certified company.