• 10 years' experience in Information Technology, 5-8 years in an Architecture environment
• Should have achieved mastery in one of the application languages such as Java, Golang, Python by developing a Service-oriented or microservices architecture (primarily Kubernetes) and distributed application design principles for creating proof of concepts.
• Contribute to an overall Enterprise Architecture strategic plan. Establish, develop, and promote standard architecture, frameworks, and guidelines.
• Guide the technical leads to create the component and process flow diagrams and assist the application support team for performance, scalability, reliability, and capacity planning.

Added bonus if you have (Preferred):

• Good knowledge of authentication/authorization standards, protocols, and frameworks such as OpenID, SAML, OAuth, JWT, CA, X.509, MTLS, etc. with a conceptual knowledge of IT Architectural frameworks like TOGAF with good understanding of service mesh and TechRadar practices
• Maintain application-level roadmaps, short term, and long-term strategic plans to align with the forward-looking deliverables and architecture guardrails around the development and release management process.
• Understand the changing business needs of the organization/projects and recommend viable strategies for the future.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $80.00 - $85.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Experience level:

• 10 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Software architecture: 10 years (Preferred)
• SOA or Microservices Architecture: 5 years (Required)
• Kubernetes: 2 years (Required)
• AWS Cloud: 2 years (Required)
• OpenID, SAML, OAuth, JWT, CA, X.509, MTLS: 2 years (Preferred)
• service mesh and TechRadar: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Plano, TX 75024 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Plano, TX 75024: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person