VDOT SolutionsData Architect REMOTE REMOTE April
Agency Interview Type: Web Cam Interview Only Short Description: VDOT Solutions/Data Architect REMOTE Complete Description: **local candidates strongly preferred **candidate must be able to come to Richmond, VA to pick up laptop **Microsoft Teams interviews only, must have Webcam for interview **engagement will be extended beyond 6/30, possibly 6-12+ months Responsibilities: Create overall application and solution architectures, component designs, and systems integration and implementations for a particular business solution. Create data models and xml schemas at all levels including conceptual, logical, and physical for both relational and dimensional solutions. Models will include objects, entities, attributes, their inter-relationships and dependencies in 3N and/or dimensional formats Integrate disparate data models into coherent enterprise data models Create data dictionaries and business glossaries to document data lineages, data definitions, and metadata for all business-critical data domains Work to identify master data (entities and attributes) and capture how data is interpreted by users in various parts of the organization lead efforts in defining, documenting and estimating the following for enterprise applications. Capture requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, on- prem, hybrid and cloud topologies, interfaces with other systems, internal and external checks and controls, system inputs and output. collaborate with other IT staff to assess business needs and requirements and translate them into automated solutions produce relevant solution design artifacts including but not limited to technical estimates, conceptual, logical and physical system designs, sequence diagrams, and data models will coordinate new system development to ensure it is consistent and well integrated with existing application systems and COTS solutions Analyze and estimate feasibility and compatibility with hardware and other programs; and will consult with clients to prototype, architect, and design applications to meet needs. Collaborate with Business areas and cross- functional Enterprise Architects to fully understand business needs and provide strategic consultation Partner with architects, other technical team members and to develop roadmaps and strategies to support agency KPIs Design/Implement Enterprise Security/technology Patterns Consult with teams as needed on initiatives and provide tactical direction as well as provide architecture considerations on legacy solutions Qualifications: Experience with SAFe architecture and proven work experience with Agile/Scrum teams. Proven experience in developing enterprise and solution level architectural designs. Proven experience in overseeing the linking of cross-functional applications between disparate business units and systems. Experience with business and technical requirements analysis, business process modeling/mapping, methodology development, and data mapping. Knowledge of relational database design and management techniques. Good project management skills and/or substantial exposure to project-based work structures, project lifecycle models, etc. Strong knowledge of system and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies. Competency with XML constructs and schemas. Confidence and experience with API protocols and schemas such as SOAP and REST. Strong understanding of end-user needs and requirements. Broad understanding of Data Architecture and Data Management approaches and implementation methodologies Ability to work with business as well as IT stakeholders experience designing large scale data models for functional, operational and analytical environments Demonstrated experience in Conceptual, Logical, Physical and Dimensional Modeling Excellent understanding of the organization's goals and objectives. Ability to work creatively and analytically in a team environment. Excellent communication and documentation skills Requirements: Broad understanding of Data Architecture and Data Management approaches and implementation methodologies Ability to work with business as well as IT stakeholders Minimum of 5+ years of experience designing large scale data models for functional, operational and analytical environments Demonstrated experience in Conceptual, Logical, Physical and Dimensional Modeling Hands-on experience with data modeling tools Knowledge of BI tools, such as Power BI, Tableau Experience with Agile/Scrum is valuable Ability to work creatively and analytically in a team environment Excellent communication and documentation skills 5+ years of experience as Data Modeler/Data Architect creating data models and working in Data Architecture and Data Management solutions Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Experience in enterprise-level application design and integration Required 5 Years Experience in cloud application (Azure/AWS) /GIS architecture Required 5 Years Experience in SaaS (Software as a Service) architecture Required 5 Years Experience with integration architecture and proven work experience with Agile/Scrum teams Required 5 Years Experience in Conceptual, Logical, Physical and Dimensional Modeling Required 5 Years
