Enterprise Architect - Application & Cloud

Job Description

Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. We are currently seeking an Enterprise Architect – Application & Cloud for our client in the Oil and Gas domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is a Contract position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.

Duration: 6 Months Contract (Extendable)

Location: Dallas, TX (In office 3 days but could be 5 depending on the Organization’s needs and company policies)

Salary: $100.00-$110.00/Hourly

Role:
Enterprise Architect – Application & Cloud

Primary

Skills:

Oracle Cloud

Role

Description:

The Enterprise Architect – Application & Cloud must have 14+ years of experience. In this role, you will be responsible for providing architectural leadership along with designing enterprise applications and public cloud architecture, primarily Amazon Web Services (AWS) solutions and assisting in the implementation of these solutions within the Organization’s Technology.

You will be part of the Application Architecture team within the Application Architecture and Reliability Tower of the Digital Grid operation Organization, working across the organization to determine the needs of a range of business units and processes.

The role requires strong communication and analytical skills to ensure the Organization has the right tools to be successful. Additionally, this position works cooperatively with a team to develop concepts, strategies and tactical processes within changing grid operations and landscapes.

• Lead the development and enhancement of reference architecture patterns that make up the Enterprise Application Architecture and guiding principles for all the Organization cloud designs and implementations.
• Align Enterprise Architecture patterns to domain and/or program business strategy.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects, Technical Leads and Technical Staff to ensure that system designs, solutions and processes align to and support Enterprise Architecture.
• Shape the Application Architecture roadmap through the application of technology, domain/program, industry and organizational capability expertise.
• Drive implementation of large-scale enterprise programs ensuring alignment between Architecture and program objectives.
• Manage the architecture of large domains, ensuring Architecture alignment for all programs, projects, and initiatives that impact the cloud domain.

• Participate in the Architecture Review Board (ARB) including:
  • Participate in discussion and approval of all projects, procedures, and policies presented to the ARB.
  • Approve of cloud-focused project designs that can be approved outside the ARB.
  • Validate and prepare cloud-focused projects, designs, procedures, or processes prior to them being presented to the 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 company technology organizations to produce and plan the Enterprise Architecture Strategies and 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 server-less computing models, microservices and Service Oriented Architectures (SOA)
    • Design application data models and perform reviews of Solution Architecture artifacts
    • Provide highly scalable, distributed, high performing, highly available, disaster recovery supported and robust architecture for applications of various languages like Java, .Net, JavaScript, Python etc.
    • Cloud Dev Ops
    • Containerization Platforms (Includes Open Shift on AWS, Azure & IBM Cloud etc.)
    • Cloud Network Components (VPC, Subnets, Transit Gateway, Firewalls etc.)
    • Cloud Storage Components (Relational, Non-Relational & Object Storage)
    • Cloud Security Components (Security Policy Enforcements, IAM,…