- Senior
- Escritório em Baltimore
ITnova is seeking a Sr. Application Architect to design and oversee robust, scalable, and secure architecture solutions for a broad suite of internal and external-facing applications. The ideal candidate will hold multiple industry-standard architecture certifications and have hands-on experience architecting, troubleshooting, and enhancing complex enterprise systems. This role also requires d to join us.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, and document scalable and secure enterprise solutions across a suite of DPSCS
- Provide hands-on support and development assistance for applications including but not limited to:
- Maryland Automated Guidelines System (MAGS)
- Expungement Tracking System (ETS)
- National Data Exchange System (NDEX)
- Inmate Locator
- DPP Online Training Program
- Asset Tracking System (ATS)
- Single Sign-On (SSO) Application Portal
- Offender Watch Sex Offender Registry
- DP Alert System
- Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Sharing System (MARIS)
- Assist in building, configuring, and deploying IIS web servers for production and development environments.
- Design and implement SSO (Single Sign-On) across internal application suites using Okta and SAML, including integration with the DPSCS Content Management System (CMS).
- Lead the modernization of legacy applications through cloud-native architecture and containerization strategies where appropriate.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, security teams, and database administrators to ensure compliance, performance, and reliability across systems.
- Analyze existing systems to identify and resolve architecture, performance, or security issues.
- Maintain documentation and ensure solutions align with enterprise IT and cybersecurity standards.
Required Skills/Certifications:
- TOGAF® (The Open Group Architecture Framework) – Enterprise Architecture
- Certified Information Systems Architect (CISA) or CITA-Professional (IASA Global)
- One or more Cloud Architecture Certifications, such as:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Google Professional Cloud Architect.
- Programming Languages & Frameworks:
- .NET / .NET Core
- Web API 2.0
- Java
- JavaScript, jQuery, React
- HTML5, Bootstrap
- Server & Infrastructure:
- Web Servers: IIS, Apache, WAMP
- OS: Windows Server, Linux (various distros)
- SSO Integration: Okta, SAML
- Databases & Tools:
- Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL
- SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), SQL Developer
- Testing & Network Tools:
- Postman (API testing)
- Wireshark (Network traffic analysis)
Preferred Skills & Attributes:
- Deep understanding of criminal justice and public safety systems, including integrations with federal (e.g.,
FBI/NDEX) and state-level law enforcement systems. - Experience in government or regulated environments with complex compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to lead technical teams and mentor junior developers and engineers.
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented with a strong analytical mind.