IT Systems Architect

Summary

Join CGS as an IT Lead System Architect and lead multiple teams in developing and delivering software solutions for government clients. You will translate business requirements into functional applications, mentor development teams, and establish standards and processes. Responsibilities include participating in Agile sprints, defining acceptance criteria, and creating documentation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with PEGA Smart BPM, case development, and Agile software development. CGS offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 4+ years of experience with PEGA Smart BPM
• 4+ years of experience with Case Development
• 4+ years of experience as a PEGA Business Architect
• 4+ years of experience in managing software functional requirements throughout the SDLC
• 4+ years of experience with Agile Software Development
• 4+ years of experience in documentation of requirements, test cases, and training material
• 4+ years of experience in leading test execution
• 4+ years of experience in configuration and deployment of software solutions at the enterprise level
• Strong communication skills
• Experience in an organization that develops and delivers software to customers

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple teams consisting of developers, subject matter experts and stakeholders to convert the business requirements, process workflows, and use cases into a fully functional application
• Use an enterprise level vision and be responsible for mentoring and empowering the application development teams
• Assist in the development and review of technical deliverables
• Establish standards, develop repeatable processes, and design reusable components
• Assist in project planning, including development of timelines, composition of technical teams, and leveling of resources
• Act as the liaison between Lead Business Architect and ITO PEGA teams and have ability to translate between technical and nontechnical team members
• Work closely with Business Product Owners and Stakeholders, Lead Business Analysts to translate the business requirements to application
• Participate in Agile software development sprints and sprint planning activities
• Define solution acceptance criteria and assist in software testing
• Publish software release notes and maintain other product documentation
• Mentor Software Development team members as needed
• Participate in and provide support to customer success teams
• Capture functional software requirements and translate into user stories

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays