Enterprise Architect- Application - Bengaluru, India - Unisys

Description

Business Development and Client Facing ResponsibilitiesFills a lead architect functional role with in-depth portfolio related technology specialization to build quality infrastructure solutions that meet the requirements and advises clients on Unisys Solution offerings, strategy, designs, specific technologies, implementation approaches and alternatives / tradeoffs.

• Identifies opportunities for new or follow-on business and assists in creating change orders.
• Leads advisory services, strategic planning activities and business case development within the assigned Unisys portfolio areas and infrastructure disciplines such as application / storage platforms, databases, networks, security and IT processes / operations / governance. Mentors junior architects on advisory services delivery.
• Leads Unisys Area of Strength portfolio strategy presentations to clients including features, implementation approach, technical requirements, impacts, and benefits.
• Assumes a leadership position on and uses understanding of Unisys Portfolio Resources for new business opportunities. Performs responsibilities including Portfolio solution proposal management, solution design, solution review, risk analysis, proposal preparation and client presentations.
• Provides technical oversight for technical estimates created with standards tools, portfolio Work Breakdown Structures, statements of work and industry standard estimating techniques.
• Uses portfolio solution knowledge and Portfolio Center resources to lead the technical portion of the bid process including design reviews, bid reviews, portfolio component selection, development case definition and system integration approach.
• Analyzes and evaluates client requirements against portfolio offerings and performs build vs. buy analyses.
• Architects a complete solution using appropriate portfolio offerings with design elements that allow integration into client environment. Directs the activities of junior architects assigned to business development solution design.
• May refine and optimizeinfrastructure architectural models and creates architectural prototypes as required. Reviews the architectural artifacts and/or technology plans produced by junior architects.
• Adheres to appropriate SDF processes, architectural artifact requirements and architectural best practices.
• Is responsible for the solution integrity for the engagement.
• Coordinates architect resources on all sized projects to develop the infrastructure architecture.
• Maintains knowledge of technologies, industry trends, standards and design techniques.

Service Delivery ResponsibilitiesFills a lead architect functional role with in-depth portfolio related technology specialization to develop or refine infrastructure solution designs based on Unisys portfolio offerings and interfaces with the client on all issues related to the design, implementation, testing and cutover of the solution.

• Works with client stakeholders to evaluate the solution requirements and supports the management and traceability of requirements during the engagement
• Provides project oversight and acts as a subject matter expert resource to clients on Portfolio Solution processes, required products, product configuration, solution integration, implementation methodologies, resource requirements and implementation timelines.
• Interfaces to all levels of the client's organization on solution implementation progress, technical issues, proper practices and technical requirements.
• Acts as the single point of contact for large client portfolio solution implementations including regional oversight of engagements within the assigned portfolio area.
• Promotes the use of Unisys standard SDF methods, tools and processes for the client engagement
• May develop and refine infrastructure design models using Unisys standard asset discovery and infrastructure modeling tools. Leads design peer reviews and internal project reviews.
• Works with client technical staff during the requirements definition and implementation to resolve issues
• Assumes accountability for the infrastructure solution technology components and the successful implementation ofthe full solution. May include hands-on modeling, design, configuration, installation, performance tuning, prototyping and/or other efforts required to keep the project on a successful track.
• Maintains and reports on implementation status and changes to risks, estimates or schedule
• Collaborates with architect peers to efficiently resolve design issues, improve design quality and share high quality information
• May monitor the performance of external service providers or subcontractorsPeople ManagementMay assign and review tasks, mentor junior architects, manage performance feedback, and create development plans consistent with performing the role of team leader or project manager

• Advanced experience in Multi Cloud Services (AWS / Azure / GCP)
• Advanced experience with enterprise-level software delivery and release management practices
• Advanced experience in creating a strategy and architecture approach for transforming enterprise grade legacy platforms to modern platforms using modern tech stack and architecture.
• Deep practical experience in modernizing applications from Mainframe / Legacy platforms to PaaS, Containers, Kubernetes, Serverless, or other modern cloud technologies.
• Deep expertise in APIs – REST, SOAP
• Experience in AI/ML technologies such as Traditional AI and Generative AI
• Experience in implementing AI use cases using programming languages such as Python.
• Experience in training AI models, LLM Benchmarking, and other AI concepts.
• Experience with modern cloud architecture patterns and approaches.
• Ability to create and effectively deliver technology solution presentations to address specific customer needs.
• Deep expertise in cloud-based infrastructures, SDLC pipelines, Agile, and deployments/configurations and definition/evangelism of best practices/standard
• Deep expertise in Data platforms – RDBMS, NOSQL, Bigdata
• Deep expertise in implementing Single Sign On Authentication workflows using SAML or OAuth
• Expertise in designing multi-channel experience for enterprise applications.
• Demonstrated expertise in architecting, implementing, and supporting enterprise-grade technical solutions meeting complex business requirements while evangelizing integration methodologies and helping business case justification to C-level executives.
• Development experience in languages such as C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Go, Rust, or others.
• Demonstrated knowledge of latest security best practices (OWASP, CBE, NIST, etc)
• Knowledge of event-based/message architectures such as Kafka
• Knowledge of virtual networking (public, private, and hybrid networks and subnetworks), network interfaces, and identity/access management (security groups and roles, network access control lists)
• Knowledge of latest DevOps technologies (Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, IaC frameworks such as Ansible)
• Advanced Systems Design.
• Experience with micro-services or cloud-based architectures for enterprise solutions.

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