IT Architect - Atlanta, GA 30308
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Local Candidates Only)
Engagement Type: Contract
Interview Type: Web Cam or In-Person
Start Date: 09/29/2025
End Date: 06/30/2026
Candidates must be able to pass standard background checks.
The IT Architect 1 will play a key role in planning, supervising, and executing complex IT projects for GDOT. The role involves both leadership and hands-on responsibilities, focusing on technical solution design, team resource management, stakeholder collaboration, and modern software development best practices.
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise and guide subordinate staff in their project work and technical deliverables.
- Plan and schedule team resources and maintain project status reports and documentation.
- Analyze and create work/project plans for technical teams.
- Resolve technical and procedural issues related to system implementations and assignments.
- Lead integrated systems design efforts and ensure architectural integrity.
- Serve as a liaison between internal users, third-party vendors, and IT teams.
- Oversee project schedules and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Participate in all aspects of SDLC including requirements, design, development, deployment, and support.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field from an accredited university.
- 10+ years of relevant experience including:
- System analysis, architecture design, and development.
- Stakeholder engagement and cross-functional leadership.
Technical Skills & Knowledge:
Software Development & Programming
- Deep understanding of software development principles and multi-platform environments.
- Proficiency in various programming languages (e.g., Java, .NET, Python).
Cloud Technologies
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms.
Database Design
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, RDBMS, and data integration principles.
DevOps & CI/CD
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and automation pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
Security
- Strong understanding of security principles for application and infrastructure design.
Architecture Styles & Tools
- Experience with monolithic, microservices, and client-server architectures.
- Understanding of design patterns and architectural frameworks.
Test Automation
- Experience using test automation tools to maintain quality in agile environments.
Soft Skills:
- Communication: Clear and effective with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Problem-solving: Analytical mindset for diagnosing and resolving complex challenges.
- Leadership: Capable of guiding teams and projects with strategic oversight.
- Adaptability: Open to new tools, technologies, and evolving project needs.
- Stakeholder Management: Skilled at navigating expectations and maintaining alignment.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and ensure quality delivery.
- Teamwork & Collaboration: Works well in multidisciplinary teams and across departments.
- Critical Thinking & Continuous Learning: Keeps up-to-date with industry trends and tech innovations.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):
- Familiarity with State or Federal Government systems or environments.
- Experience with transportation or public infrastructure systems.
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SkillRequired / DesiredAmount of ExperienceCandidate ExperienceSoftware Development across multiple platforms such as .NET, Java, R, etc.Required10 JavaScript and UI frameworks such as Kendo UI, AngularJS, React JS, jQuery, HTML5, Bootstrap RequiredRequired10 Web Based Application Deployments and DebuggingRequired10 Webservices Design and DevelopmentRequired7 GIT and TFSRequired5 Database development with MS SQL and Oracle and knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL, and T-SQLHighly desired7 Client-side object model (CSOM) and (JSOM) for SharePoint Server 2013/2019/SharePoint OnlineHighly desired7 Integrating Web Application with Azure AD and Azure B2CHighly desired5
