Architect

Education: 4-year College degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field

Required:
Large systems design
o Using UML artifacts including the following diagrams:
- Domain model
- Use Cases
- Sequence 
- Functional Decomposition

o Service Oriented
- Practical knowledge of service design and implementation
- SOAP, REST
- Use of run-time policy enforcement technologies

o Application Architecture
- Design of cross-platform applications using multiple end user devices accessing multiple enterprise services and data sources.

o Enterprise Application Integration
- Practical knowledge of integration patterns implemented in an ESB product
- ETL implementations
- ESB workflow design and development

o XML Modeling 
- Schema design 
- Enterprise data integration

Excellent oral and written communication skills. (Must be able to demonstrate by examples and testing.)
Flexibility, team focus, and strong interpersonal skills
Experience throughout the entire project life cycle with an emphasis on requirements definition and design phases.
Excellent problem solving skills.
Ability to reach consensus among diverse IT and business partner groups.

Preferred:
Business process modelling
Portfolio management
o Application
o Project
o Asset
o Demand
Requirements definition and management

Required:
10+ years experience designing and developing large systems with the following characteristics:
o High Availability
o Scalable performance
o Service oriented
o Loosely coupled integration
5+ years experience deploying applications and services in J2EE and .NET environments.
3+ years experience using UML analysis and design techniques, especially use case modelling, sequence diagramming, domain and class diagramming
3+ years experience defining and managing system requirements through the system development life cycle.
3+ years experience working with non-IT business areas to capture requirements
1+ years experience developing standards, working with standards committees

Preferred:
Experience in design and development of Legacy application integration use ESB technology, especially using TIBCO technologies.
Experience large scale systems management techniques
Experience with Portfolio Management practices
Experience with Identity Management system implementation