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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 “System Architect”

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

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