Title: Applications Architect
Agency:
State of Louisiana, Division of Administration, Office of Technology Services
Location:
900 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Telework Policy:
Full-time onsite resources only, remote workers will not be considered.
Duration:
Four years
Closing Date for Resumes:
September 12, 2024 at 3:00 PM CT
RFR Number:
SR-5207618
Supported Section and/or Unit:
Forecast and Demand (FDM)
System or Program Supported:
OTS FDM Customer Billing Portal
State Building Name:
Galvez
State Building Address:
602 N. 5th Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
Start:
09/30/2024
End:
06/30/2027
STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW)
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) was established as a means of recognizing cost savings through the consolidation of State IT assets and resources. The creation of OTS consolidated a wide variety of existing hardware platforms, operating systems, database management systems, networks, third party software, and custom applications.
OTS leads the State's technology procurement process in order to standardize technology over the entire organization, seek efficiencies of operations, maintenance, and scalability of new products introduced to the OTS suite of services which can eventually be offered to all in-scope agencies.
The State intends to secure temporary IT personnel from Contractors for job title(s) listed below:
IT Staffing Resource Area:
# 1 Application Architect
Number of resources:
#1
JOB TITLE:
Application Architect
The scope of the proposed services will include the following:
Responsible for the architecture, design, development and implementation of an enterprise grade application.
Responsible for the development of standards, procedures and guidelines for application design and development on the project.
Reviews the work of the other technical project members, ensuring quality of work, timeliness and software efficiency.
Create high-level architecture specifications, addressing problems of system integration and compatibility at the system/solution level.
Create reference architectures, applications and proofs of concept for application development solutions.
Collaborate with project and organizational leadership on initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
Contributes to the review and evaluation of technology solutions, providing feedback to leadership.
Participates in all necessary team meetings and design sessions in accordance with Scrum ceremonies.
Provide technical knowledge transfer, training, documentation, mentorship and guidance to State personnel for all requested work.
Monitor, review and audit performance of the customer-agency's replacement software and make performance improvements.
Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:
7+ years of relevant experience designing and implementing enterprise class .NET applications.
3+ years of relevant experience designing and implementing CI/CD processes for automated build, test and deployment using DevOps practices.
3+ years of experience leading a team of software developers through the design, development, testing, debugging, documentation and implementation of an application.
Experience with monitoring/observability platforms and instrumenting applications to trace transactions, and provide timely alerts around issues.
Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory:
Experience designing and implementing high transaction volume distributed systems.
Architect level certifications for one or more technical disciplines (Windows, Linux, Cloud, Networking, Security, DevOps, etc…)
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