Solutions Architect W Remote

A client of Our company s in Denver, Colorado is hiring for a Solutions Architect. This will be a 6 month, remote contract engagement. There is no preference for candidates local to Colorado. Primary Responsibilities: o Interpret business, technical, regulatory, and architectural requirements in researching and recommending solutions. o Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and platforms, with a focus on security, accessibility, and compliance. o Ensure solutions adhere to architectural standards and best practices, including security and accessibility policies and guidelines. o Collaborate and recommend standard operating procedures and policies. o Develop estimates of the teamwork effort needed to deliver application solutions based on the project specifications provided; report progress to management and project managers as requested. o Identify and manage potential risks associated with proposed solutions, including but not limited to security risks. o Review, analyze and document solutions are designed for performance and can scale to meet future demands. o Collaborate with other architecture staff to ensure consistent delivery of quality industry-standard solutions. o Consult on new projects to determine best architecture for the app/workload, estimated costs to host app, publish designs/recommendations o Track initiatives, evaluate the effectiveness of the planned solutions, and recommend alternative solutions when needed. o Demonstrate the benefits (increased operational efficiencies, decreased costs, etc.) of a solution to an agency unit. o Identify technology solutions compliant with digital accessibility regulations and accessibility evaluations in product testing (e.g., usability testing, use case tests). o Coordinate with internal operations teams to consider the implications (to infrastructure, security, etc.) of introducing solutions. o Understand advanced data migration techniques. o Effectively communicate with stakeholders at Required Skills : Qualifications: Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience as a Solution Architect in a similar role. ?Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and frameworks. Experience with a variety of technologies and platforms, including but not limited to various operating systems and databases. Expertise in security best practices, including data protection, encryption, secure coding, and compliance ?Experience in evaluating, selecting, and implementing technologies, with a focus on security, compliance, and performance optimization. Knowledge of data migration techniques and managing large-scale data transformations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and prior experience with Stakeholder management.