Solution Architect - Telecom/Voice Solutions

Company: Computer Enterprises, Inc.
Location: Reston
Posted on: November 22, 2020

Job Description:

Solutions Architect (TelecomVoice) Location Reston, VA 20190 Position Summary The Integration Architect will be responsible for interfacing with business units to understand their needs, working with various architecture and development teams to create a solution to meet the business need utilizing application and services infrastructure, and then working with impacted development and testing team(s) to ensure successful delivery of the proposed solution. Projects will include working with business needs for Digital Voice and other emerging technologies. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and a background in architecture and businesssystem analysis. Proven experience in requirements gathering techniques, use case definition, architecture diagramming, sequence diagrams, test planningexecution and system requirement analysis. Responsibilities Collaborate with business units requesting systems changes to clarify and document business requirements and business process flows Work with business to identify ROI of proposed changesenhancements to systems Partner with Architecture and Development teams to identify feasible solutions and Services that meet the business need Document requirements, user stories, architecture diagrams, and sequence diagrams Conduct user interviews, JAD sessions, and other forums to define and capture requirements and design of the solution Collaborate with application development and test teams to ensure that use cases and system requirements are understood and actionable Utilize requirements management tools to maintain traceability between requirements, design elements, and development work Present solutions to business requesters, architects, development and testing teams Make informed decisions and choices based upon priority, business necessity and bottom line impacts Assess work effort, provide timelines for completion of work and deliver within set expectations Creates regular status reports Creating and Delivering Solutions Solves moderately complex problems takes a new perspective on existing solutions Proven ability to successfully handle multiple projects at one time and drive successful outcome with little supervision Responds to demands created by diverse tasks, complicated assignments andor fluctuating volume of assignments by putting in time and effort necessary to complete the work Ability to produce the desired result in accordance with specified standards and department metrics Completes work assignments accurately and without substantive errors Assures that all aspects of each work assignment are present and properly organized Assumes responsibility for quality assurance of their own work Owns the project and problem resolution Working Relationships Make informed decisions and choices based upon priority, business necessity and bottom line impacts Proven ability to understand business need and key business drivers and translate into technical solutions Identifies issues, assesses and communicates risks and mitigations recognizes and engages escalation efforts as needed Ability to develop, maintain and strengthen partnerships with others Utilizes resolution skills to negotiate ldquowin-winrdquo solutions Contributes to the achievement of team goals team player Keeps others fully informed using all available means demonstrating responsiveness and follow-through to customer needs Minimum Qualifications Minimum 5 years writing IT requirements experience in a complex work environment Minimum 5 years working in IT with SDLC Proficiency in documenting Use Cases, Requirements, Activity Diagrams and Sequence Diagrams in a technical environment Experience conducting JADRADAGILE scrum sessions Understanding of SOA and experience writing requirements in a SOA environment Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills Advanced proficiency with use of Microsoft Office applications including, Word, MS Project, Excel and Visio and other tools that facilitate the requirements gathering and design phases of the SDLC Ability to work and deliver under the pressure of deadlines and commitments to the customer Demonstrates professionalism in all areas of work Proficient at time management and meeting deadlines and flexible with changing priorities Additional Preferred Qualifications Experience in cable andor telecommunications Experience writing code as a software developer Experience working on high volume web application. Experience working on digital ecommerce applications.

Keywords: Computer Enterprises, Inc., Reston , Solution Architect - Telecom/Voice Solutions, Other , Reston, Virginia