Domain Architect

Job Title: Domain Architect Location: Hybrid Onsite 3x / Week in Plano, TX Type: 6 Month Contract to Hire Bottom Line / In a Nutshell: Looking to hire a Domain Architect for this requisition who are skilled in IT technologies. Hands-on experience acting as an Architect in their current 4-5 years of professional experience with background of being technological experts in Cloud [AWS services], Infosec, Microservices, APIs, Data and other integration patterns, etc. Skilled in enterprise application portfolio management, technology portfolio management. Has experience with any EA framework such as TOGAF, Zachman, etc. as well as with any EAM tools such as LeanIX, Ardoc, ArchiMate, etc. Should have great communication, solution providing and articulation skills who can not only provide technical solutions in the domain but can also have it communicated to high-level leadership, technical delivery as well as non-technical teams. Job Description: The Domain Architecture Owner is responsible and accountable for all Architecture and design decisions within a Domain. They ensure proposed technology solutions are designed to meet or exceed functional requirements, non-functional requirements, adhere to the Architecture Standards, and aligns with the longer-term digital transformation strategy. The candidate would possess strong leadership, excellent oral and written communication skills, and a proven ability to present and discuss technical, functional, and managerial information clearly and concisely to various stakeholders from Business Executives to Developers. Expertise in architecting and developing secure, scalable, reliable, fault-tolerant distributed applications. The Domain Architecture Owners partner with their assigned Domains to drive key technology decisions. They create and maintain business architecture artifacts and domain technology roadmaps. What you'll be doing: Be part of the Domain leadership team to create technology strategy and influence technology direction. Responsible and accountable for all architecture functions within the domain. Collaborate with other stakeholders and architects to drive consensus. Responsible for creating and maintaining Business Capability map for the domain. Creates and maintains Technology Strategy, current and target State architectures for the domain. Participates in all Cross-domain architecture routines. Support solution architecture to create application high level and low-level designs and document the necessary artifacts. Other activities as assigned by the Domain Architecture Leader. Primary Job Accountabilities: Domain Leadership Engagement (10%) Engage with the domain as part of the Domain Leadership Team. Drive consensus among the leadership on Technology Strategy. Validate technology feasibility of business case and concept proposals. Engagement on assigned Domain OKRs and other miscellaneous projects (15%) Work with domain stakeholders to understand business requirements. Ensure all designs are approved per architecture guidelines and standards. Supporting Solution Architecture (15%) Partner with Solution Architects to create High level design. Validate low level designs presented by Solution architects. Provide guidance and thought leadership to drive fit for purpose solutions. Mentor Solution Architects Creating and maintaining Business capabilities and target state technology architecture (15%) Create business capability maps by interviewing various business stakeholders. Perform capability assessments on new projects and initiatives. Create various relevant capability heatmaps to help create technology roadmaps. Create value streams for the domain. Documenting Key decisions, artifacts, or other items as required (15%) Capture decisions, risks, impediments, and open items on any design items being discussed. Capture proper evidence of decisions. Ensure consensus of all relevant stakeholders is captured. Architecture Governance (20%) Provide oversight on all high level and low-level designs presented in Domain Architecture Office Hours. Approve designs that meet gating criteria. Make decisions using approved processes such as buy-vs-build. Represent the domain in all architectural governance routines. Cross Domain collaboration (10%) Work with other SME/Domain Architects to drive design consensus. Collaborate with other domain architects and domain architecture leader to identify cross domain impact on design. Provide education on any reusable design aspects that can be used across domains. Collaborate on other cross-domain initiatives. THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY WITH A FIRST-CLASS COMPANY Domain Architect RED SKY Career Opportunities at: redskyconsulting.co/career-portal Domain Architect RED SKY Consulting Candidate and Client Referral Program 2500 Do you know other IT professionals? Turn those relationships into Money & help friends get work RED SKY Consulting is offering a fantastic opportunity for you to earn extra money. If you refer to us a Manager of people or skilled professionals, we will link your name to that person for 18 months. If we employ or place that individual or place people into that company thru that manager Domain Architect RED SKY Consulting Company Overview: We are an IT and Cybersecurity staffing solutions, professional services, management consulting, and executive placement company with thousands of resources across multiple IT and Cybersecurity skill sets. Our primary US locations are Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Nashville, Tampa and Denver and we have organizational arms in other domestic cities along with offshore alliances in India and Ireland. RED SKY has a 15 year history of providing great technology talent. RED SKY has many clients including; 7 of the Fortune 10, half of the Fortune 100, and 25% of the Fortune 500 companies within the manufacturing, financial services, health care, government, consumer services, insurance, and several other industry verticals represented. The RED SKY Foundation is being formed and will be providing fully funded college educations to underprivileged young adults in partnership with our clients starting 2022. Keys: Domain Enterprise Architect, Cloud, AWS, Microservices, API, Information Security, Data, Domain Enterprise Architect, Cloud, AWS, Microservices, API, Information Security, Data, Domain Enterprise Architect, Cloud, AWS, Microservices, API, Information Security, Data XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX