University of Utah

Enterprise IT Architect III

University of Utah$108K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field or equivalent.
  • Three years of experience in IT solution design across multiple IT domains (data centers, servers, storage, networks).
  • Preferred certification and experience with an architectural framework (TOGAF) and service management framework (ITIL).
  • Strong documentation, communication, and diagram skills.
  • Apple experience with JAMF Pro.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and direct information technology solution activities for IT projects.
  • Ensure conformity of IT projects, initiatives, and processes with organizational policies.
  • Review and approve IT solution proof-of-concept projects.
  • Advise on solution development tasks, including design and testing.
  • Manage IT architectural projects, coordinating activities of several teams.
  • Review all transitions into production environment.
  • Develop IT solution requirements and maintain technical documentation.
  • Participate in writing and scoring IT Request For Proposals.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model allowing local or remote work arrangements.
  • Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale technologies in a dynamic environment.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere focused on IT transformation and innovation.
  • Professional development potential through certifications and training.
  • Access to latest technologies and systems.
Full Job Description
Overview

Top candidates will have Apple experience with JAMF Pro.

This is a local hybrid position; meaning need to be local or willing to relocate here for this position.

This position is responsible for leading the process that aligns our information technology solutions to business system initiatives. It is responsible for coordinating and directing information technology design project activities as well as providing technology direction in support of project and support teams. It works with decision makers in other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective information technology solutions. It participates in overall IT planning, bringing a current knowledge and future vision of technology and systems. Analyzes business needs and corresponding technology requirements to ensure that IT solutions will offer business value and security and will be effectively integrated with current architectures. Offers consultative support regarding new technologies and system requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Plans and directs information technology solution activities for projects within the IT organization.
  • Ensures all information technology projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with organization's established policies and objectives.
  • Reviews and approves information technology solution proof-of-concept projects.
  • Advises in solution development tasks to include design, implementation and formal testing.
  • Manages IT architectural projects including coordinating the activities of several separate operational teams which report to individual IT Managers.
  • Reviews all transitions into production.
  • Develops and completes actions in IT solution requirements management, technical and logistical specifications and other disciplines.
  • Creates and maintains information technology standards and conceptual technical documentation to insure efficient planning and execution.
  • Participates in the writing and scoring of information technology Request For Proposals.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
  • Expert knowledge of and experience with enterprise scale technologies.
  • Expertise with IT and Business Architecture concepts and best practices.
  • Practical knowledge of information technology services delivery techniques.
  • Practical knowledge of a broad range of information technology domains including: server virtualization, storage systems, application delivery systems, networking, security, software development, process automation, authentication and authorization systems.
  • Demonstrated success with IT transformation.
  • Ability to think and act both strategically and tactically.
  • Ability to organize issues and prioritize in a fast-paced environment with hard deadlines.
  • Must be a self-starter, be self-motivated, and able to effectively multi-task.
  • Strong oral and written communicator who is able to build cooperative relationships with people.
  • Results-oriented and skilled in decision making and problem solving and comfortable working in unstructured team environments.


Qualifications

Qualifications
Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field or equivalent.
  • Three years of experience in IT solution design that spans multiple IT domains (e.g. data centers, servers, storage, networks).


Qualifications (Preferred)

Preferred
  • Certification in and experience in applying an architectural framework (TOGAF) and service management framework (ITIL).
  • Communication, Documentation, and Diagram skills.
  • Apple experience with JAMF Pro.


Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
  • This is a sedentary position in an office setting that may exert up to 10 pounds and may lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. This position involves sitting most of the time and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions.


Physical Requirements

Carrying, Climbing, Color Determination, Crawling, Far Vision, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Non Indicated, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Tasting or Smelling, Walking

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