Job description
Qualified candidates for the Solution Architect role will possess broad experience in the systems design process that culminates from a solid requirements gathering and customer interaction methodology. Broad knowledge of hardware and software product lines, both IBM and OEM, system-sizing techniques, and related systems management. This role involves multiple disciplines including development of solutions driven by customer requirements, identifying components, building architectural artifacts for proposal development and writing proposals. The position includes leading/directing other infrastructure team members to build working solutions. It requires the candidate to be able to see the big picture from an architectural stand point.
It is also expected that new hires live within a reasonable commuting distance (generally 50 mi or less) of the following cities: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, OH; Columbus, OH; Cleveland, OH; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Detroit, MI; Hartford, CT; Houston, TX; Kansas City, MO; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; New York City, NY and surrounding areas; Philadelphia, PA; San Francisco, CA; Tulsa, OK; and Washington, DC. Exceptions may be considered.
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Required
- High School Diploma/GED
- At least 5 years experience in building complex end to end solutions using multi-vendor hardware/software.
- At least 5 years experience in working with multi-vendor enterprise systems products.
- At least 5 years experience in planning/managing/coordinating complex technical projects.
- At least 9 years experience in systems architecture and/or systems implementation.
- At least 5 years experience in performance and capacity planning.
- U.S. citizenship required
- English: Basic knowledge
Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least 5 years experience in system engineering and systems knowledge in at least two of the following technologies: Intel, IBM Power®, IBM mainframe.
- At least 2 years experience in proposal writing.
- Security clearance of MBI
- English : Intermediate
Additional information
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