Kyyba
IT Senior Solutions Architect
Kyyba, Boston, MA, United States
Responsibilities
- Analyze cloud technology footprint and provide "right-sizing" recommendations based on cost and performance
- Architect cloud-hosted and cloud-native solutions to modernize an aging application portfolio
- Identify SaaS solutions to meet business needs
- Utilize low code/no code frameworks to rationalize and modernize candidate applications from the portfolio where SaaS is not feasible
- Recommend optimization of expenditures on hardware and software based on utilization
- Conduct hands-on research and provide recommendations for modernization and cost optimization of the technology stack
- Perform and assist in developing and implementing a Secretariat wide data strategy
- Develop future state architectural diagram
- Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems and/or equivalent work experience
- Working experience with project teams that follow an implementation of SAFe, Scrum, or a similar Agile framework
- Experience working with Web Applications, Relational Databases, Middleware/ESB and Integration technology
- Knowledge of Enterprise Application Integration patterns and synchronous/asynchronous and event driven processing
- 5+ years working knowledge of core AWS Services such as EC2, RDS, ELB/NLB/ALB Load Balancers, API Gateway, S3
- Experience with Cloud DevOps processes and tooling (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, GitHub)
- Knowledge of traditional ETL/ELT techniques as well as cloud-based data pipelines (e.g., AWS DMS, AWS Glue, Kafka, MS SSIS)
- Understanding of securing resources in cloud environment, specifically in AWS (e.g., VPC, network routing rules, security groups, S3 bucket policy)
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and application stack such as MS IIS, MS SQL Server, and MS Report Server
- Ability to review existing applications to understand architecture and dependencies on other systems
- Familiarity with cloud-native serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda, AWS DynamoDB, S3.
- Experience working with and migrating a variety of backend data sources (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, DynamoDB)
- Understanding of common file formats such as JSON, XML, CSV
- Understanding of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) methodologies, Jira, and GitHub
- 5+ years' experience using scripting tools to automate tasks (Windows PowerShell, Bash, Python, Perl)
- Experience working with source code management tools to retrieve and review code (e.g., GitHub, Bitbucket)
- Knowledge of and experience with government security regulations, standards, and processes including FISMA, FIPS, NIST, and FedRAMP is a plus
- Familiarity with management of Salesforce applications is a plus