JOB
2 FULL-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLEThe IT Solutions Architect develops strategies and designs and facilitates the development of complex system technology solutions for business enablement. The incumbent is responsible for business transformation through the design and documentation of solution architecture standards and procedures while providing leadership in solving complex business technology problems. The position leads ITD efforts in the selection of tools, software, hardware, and communications interfaces and conducts technical reviews and analyses in order to define requirements including solution options. Assists ITD leadership, Business Technology Consultants, and project teams in development of strategic solution roadmaps and technical implementation plans.POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME AFTER A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVEDThis position is with the award-winning Information Technology Department. Tarrant County Information Technology Department Tarrant County employees enjoy superior health, retirement, and insurance benefits. For more information, please click on the link below: http://www.tarrantcounty.com/en/human-resources/employee-benefits.html
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Provides leadership and direction for the design, development, and support of IT solutions.Ensures compliance with policies, procedures, standards, and best practices.Responsible for researching, troubleshooting, and resolving tier 3 issues escalated by ITD support teams.Communicates with IT management and business units to determine the optimal utilization and application of technology where multiple solution options exist with similar functionality.Analyzes and designs highly complex technology solutions in a collaborative environment.Works closely with technology consultants and business units to align IT strategy with business needs.Reviews project and enhancement requests to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture strategy (hardware and software standards).Leads and participates in technology and code review sessions. Conducts detailed research and makes recommendations to support the adoption of new technology.Leads the development of solution roadmaps and technical implementation for major business technology systems and integration. Maintains and updates governance policies, standards, procedures, processes, documentation, and best practices for data governance and solutions design.Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to bend, carry, hear, keyboard, lift below the waist, lift between waist and shoulder, lift to the side/twist, pull, push, reach, reach overhead, perform repetitive tasks, see color, see near, sit, squat, stand, stoop, talk, twist, use his/her hands, walk, work alone and with others, and work overtime. Use of a motor vehicle may be required to perform the essential duties of this position.