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Job Description

Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 15-1199.02

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Computer Systems Engineers/Architects”.

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Tasks for “Solution Architect”

Identify system data, hardware, or software components required to meet user needs.
Evaluate current or emerging technologies to consider factors such as cost, portability, compatibility, or usability.
Provide advice on project costs, design concepts, or design changes.
Document design specifications, installation instructions, and other system-related information.
Monitor system operation to detect potential problems.
Verify stability, interoperability, portability, security, or scalability of system architecture.
Research, test, or verify proper functioning of software patches and fixes.
Investigate system component suitability for specified purposes and make recommendations regarding component use.
Develop system engineering, software engineering, system integration, or distributed system architectures.
Perform security analyses of developed or packaged software components.
Configure servers to meet functional specifications.
Define and analyze objectives, scope, issues, or organizational impact of information systems.
Establish functional or system standards to address operational requirements, quality requirements, and design constraints.
Provide customers or installation teams guidelines for implementing secure systems.
Direct the installation of operating systems, network or application software, or computer or network hardware.
Evaluate existing systems to determine effectiveness and suggest changes to meet organizational requirements.
Develop application-specific software.
Direct the analysis, development, and operation of complete computer systems.
Design and conduct hardware or software tests.
Collaborate with engineers or software developers to select appropriate design solutions or ensure the compatibility of system components.
Provide technical guidance or support for the development or troubleshooting of systems.
Communicate project information through presentations, technical reports, or white papers.
Communicate with staff or clients to understand specific system requirements.
Develop or approve project plans, schedules, or budgets.
Perform ongoing hardware and software maintenance operations, including installing or upgrading hardware or software.
Train system users in system operation or maintenance.
Develop efficient and effective system controllers.
Complete models and simulations, using manual or automated tools, to analyze or predict system performance under different operating conditions.

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