Sr. Solutions Architect

GEM Technologies, Inc.•Los Alamos, NM

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Sr. Solutions Architect to join our team supporting the Los Alamos National Laboratory! This position is full-time and will be based out of Los Alamos, New Mexico with hybrid flexibility. Serves as principal architect of large and complex hardware, software, database, networking, and/or telecommunication solutions. Determines Laboratory-wide requirements and incorporates these requirements into solutions that may be commercial-off-the-shelf (Oracle P6, PIF, WebLogic) or internally developed software and hardware. Manages responsibility for project management in implementing complex solutions. Manages responsibility for oversight of project documentation, marketing, training, budget, schedules, resource utilization, and benefits realization on complex solutions projects. Develops advanced concepts, techniques, and standards based on professional principles and theories. Works on unusually significant, unique or complex issues, provides solutions that are highly creative and where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles. Works under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range targets. Assignments are often self-initiated. Uses independent judgment for determining course of action to accomplish objectives. Uses wide latitude in the methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Assures safety and security compliance, maintains required safety and security training, and makes safety and security an integral part of every task, including taking the necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises security. Adheres to policies, programs, procedures, and practices. Researches, assembles, and/or evaluates information or data regarding industry practices or applicable regulatory changes affecting telecommunication, data management, security, networking, hardware, software development and systems programming policies or programs; recommends sound, practical solutions to complex issues. Leads complex projects that require in-depth analysis, gathering of customer requirements, and cross-discipline solution sets. Researches solutions for complex problems that span multiple disciplines, including hardware, software development, systems programming, data management, security, networking, telecommunications, or related disciplines. Provides technical leadership and architectural direction for complex systems. Integrates strategic thinking in the formulation of solutions and capabilities to ensure that long-term business objectives and impact are factored into the design process. Manages projects from inception through implementation, including project management, documentation, and training of users, system administrators, or others who may maintain or use the end products. Fosters a mutually respectful and inclusive work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and 12 years of related experience; additional, relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
United States (U.S.) citizen
Able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
Expert knowledge and demonstrated application of current and future network, data management, security, hardware, software development, and systems programming technologies, how they interoperate, how to architect complex solutions, and enterprise web application delivery.
Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills, organizational and project management skills.
Demonstrated team-building experience with technologists.
Expert knowledge in SQL Server and Oracle RDBMS implementation, administration, maintenance, and end-user support.
Strong knowledge of Oracle WebLogic for web applications.
Strong knowledge of Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management.
Expert level knowledge of Oracle Project Integration Framework (PIF).
Experience maintaining environments for integration of project controls skills: estimating, schedules, and costs.

Responsibilities

Serves as principal architect of large and complex hardware, software, database, networking, and/or telecommunication solutions.
Determines Laboratory-wide requirements and incorporates these requirements into solutions that may be commercial-off-the-shelf (Oracle P6, PIF, WebLogic) or internally developed software and hardware.
Manages responsibility for project management in implementing complex solutions.
Manages responsibility for oversight of project documentation, marketing, training, budget, schedules, resource utilization, and benefits realization on complex solutions projects.
Develops advanced concepts, techniques, and standards based on professional principles and theories.
Works on unusually significant, unique or complex issues, provides solutions that are highly creative and where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles.
Works under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range targets. Assignments are often self-initiated.
Uses independent judgment for determining course of action to accomplish objectives. Uses wide latitude in the methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Assures safety and security compliance, maintains required safety and security training, and makes safety and security an integral part of every task, including taking the necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises security.
Adheres to policies, programs, procedures, and practices.
Researches, assembles, and/or evaluates information or data regarding industry practices or applicable regulatory changes affecting telecommunication, data management, security, networking, hardware, software development and systems programming policies or programs; recommends sound, practical solutions to complex issues.
Leads complex projects that require in-depth analysis, gathering of customer requirements, and cross-discipline solution sets.
Researches solutions for complex problems that span multiple disciplines, including hardware, software development, systems programming, data management, security, networking, telecommunications, or related disciplines.
Provides technical leadership and architectural direction for complex systems.
Integrates strategic thinking in the formulation of solutions and capabilities to ensure that long-term business objectives and impact are factored into the design process.
Manages projects from inception through implementation, including project management, documentation, and training of users, system administrators, or others who may maintain or use the end products.
Fosters a mutually respectful and inclusive work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.