Description
The ICT Systems Architect interfaces with multiple stakeholders in the organization in order to understand the various levels of requirements, the domain, the viable technologies, and anticipated development. The work includes determining multiple design alternatives, assessing such alternatives based on all identified constraints (such as cost, schedule, usability, reliability, maintainability, availability, and so on), and selecting and testing the most suitable options for further usage. The output of such work sets the core properties of ICT systems, and those that are hardest to change later.
Roll:
The Systems and Infrastructure Architect is:
- a solution provider, functioning as an expert in providing agile, cost-effective, IT Infrastructure solutions and coordinating service delivery;
- a specialist adviser, providing advice to management on establishing secure and reliable IT systems and best practices;
- a technical project leader, defining, planning and executing efficient infrastructure projects;
- a technical specialist, solving problems and troubleshooting network, server, storage and virtualization-related issues.
- Provides out of hours ICT support, on-call basis 1 in four weeks.
- the roll is both operational and tactical (design/redesign)