DELIVERY ARCHITECT SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Published: October 7, 2024 - The Delivery Architect specializes in blending new and existing systems to maintain integrity and streamline operations. This role thrives in leading multi-vendor, multi-country team environments, focusing on continuous modernization to enhance delivery outcomes. Expertise extends to transforming complex requirements into actionable cloud configurations, underpinned by robust problem-solving and analytical skills to drive project success at the highest levels.
Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Delivery Architect Resume
- System Integration
- Cloud Solutions
- Technical Documentation
- Project Tools
- Architecture Design
- Risk Management
- Data Security
- Software Development
- Sprint Planning
- Modernization Expertise
- Leadership
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Client Management
- Negotiation
- Collaboration
- Presentation Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Strategic Thinking

Summary of Delivery Architect Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BS in Computer Science with 4 years of Experience
- World-class engineering experience with a broad range of technologies and enterprise architecture
- Excellent overview of current industry trends and their impacts
- Strong, proven experience in Java, C# or GO architecture and programming, willing to do hands-on programming
- Strong communication skills in both written and spoken English and German
- Good intercultural skills and prepared to travel worldwide
- Demonstrate the ability to present complex technical information, in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences, in large and small groups.
- Strong organization, facilitation, analytical and deductive reasoning skills.
- Capable of thinking through problems systematically and logically in order to produce solutions.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple task assignments in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- High level of energy, drive, and creativity to solve complex business problems and overcome complex challenges.
2. BS in Information Technology with 5 years of Experience
- Hands-on design and programming experience in an object-oriented language, preferably Python
- Strong architectural understanding of either the JEE or .NET platform and how it works, and a self-directed willingness to learn about other platforms and “new stack” technologies
- A clear understanding of highly distributed applications and how they interconnect and communicate, from the browser or mobile app, through the cloud, CDNs, and third parties, into the data center, and through to the back end
- Ability to have meaningful discussions around technical concepts such as object-oriented fundamentals, web application infrastructure, memory management, and GC, threading, frameworks, design patterns, exception handling, messaging, reflection, aspect-oriented programming, dependency injection, etc.
- Demonstrated experience with data visualization via charts and dashboards, including appropriate use of granular and aggregate data
- High technical comfort with Windows administration, and with Linux/UNIX command line
- High technical comfort creating and maintaining personal virtual machines (Windows and Linux guest OSes)
- Experience with, and understanding of, Docker for personal test environments
- Inherent and proven problem-solving nature, with an engaged, self-motivated, can-do attitude
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable with people from the development labs to the executive offices
3. BS in Software Engineering with 5 years of Experience
- Full life-cycle experience in the analysis, architecture, design documentation and promotion of integration solutions including the use of SOA solutions (with emphasis on Mule)
- Mule ESB experience Developer with strong REST and SOAP web services, RAML in Mule, and use of different mule connectors.
- Experience in developing mule flows
- Good understanding of message sources, processors, properties, transformers, filters, flows, routers, and services
- Insurance domain knowledge.
- Strong knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, CI/CD
- Strong knowledge of web services (WSDL Soap, Restful)
- Should have payments/ payments staging exposure on APIs
- Good understanding of Cloud (AWS and AZURE)
- Good knowledge of Microsoft SQL (SQL - PL/SQL)
- Technical expertise in the design, development, coding, testing, and debugging of code.
4. BS in Computer Engineering with 3 years of Experience
- Experience with ITIL frameworks
- Documented experience supporting ITS (Intelligent Transportation Services) Field Operations infrastructure
- Expert Level certification in Networking Services field.
- Technical certifications across domains (i.e. AWS Certified Solution Architect, CISSP, CCIE, CCDA).
- Flexibility to work across the delivery landscape
- Technology breadth and depth to speak across multiple domains/disciplines
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication skills
- Organizational Agility, ability to work with other departments to drive change
- Experience with client acquisition and development
- Experience in the SLED market
- Demonstrated ability to couple technical solutions with strategic business alignment
- Expertise in OT/IoT network designs
- Strong understanding of Fiber Optic cabling infrastructure and network-based solutions
- Proficient in the following Network skills and protocols
5. BS in Information Systems with 10 years of Experience
- Experience in design & implementation with distributed applications and systems
- Experience in information technology, enterprise data center technologies and private cloud
- Hands-on experience with architecting solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Understanding of the current state of infrastructure automation, continuous integration/deployment, SQL/NoSQL, security, networking, and cloud-based delivery models
- Working knowledge of software development and automation tools and methodologies (Jenkins, Git, Terraform, Chef, Python, etc.)
- Experience with managing and using Git repositories (Gitlab, GitHub)
- Scripting abilities with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to Java, C/C++, C#, Objective C, Python, JavaScript
- Experience in the business technology market, and expertise working closely with sales and marketing teams in cloud computing or related technical fields.
- Experience with on-premise to cloud migrations or IT transformations
- Working knowledge of VMware, KVM or another virtualization software
- Experience working with Containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)
- Experience working with PaaS platforms like Pivotal, Cloud Foundry and OpenShift
- Experience with on-premise to cloud migrations or IT transformations
- Strong understanding of cloud security requirements, tools, and best practices
6. BS in Systems Engineering with 6 years of Experience
- Experience in developing and implementing security operations and technology in large, complex enterprises in multiple industry verticals, across a wide range of technology platforms.
- Strong skills in technical & security capabilities like Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Infrastructure Security, SOC build, and Incident response.
- Vast consultative and customer fronting experience (Government customer experience is a plus) along with a customer focused background with a strong commitment to customer success & satisfaction.
- Excellent verbal and written skills including report writing and presentation skills.
- Experience with various Perimeter defense and North-South and East-West threats and mitigations solutions, EDR Systems, Anti-Virus systems, knowledge of SOC environments, GRC, Security Operations, Application, Data or Infrastructure or in related roles.
- Deep Experience in the design and deployment of technology and solutions in at least two of the core domains: Network and Infrastructure Security, Endpoint Security, Security Consulting, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Mobility Security and Managed Security Solutions and cloud security solution.
- An understanding of breadth of technology domains, and the inter-relationships between major components
- Solid understanding and experience working large scale and complex solution delivery and PMP methodology.
- Willingness to work flexibly on occasions and weekends based on project needs
7. BS in Network Engineering with 7 years of Experience
- Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS
- Experience in design/implementation/consulting with distributed applications
- Experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture, applications, and networking
- Experience in technology/software sales, pre-sales, or technical consulting in customer-facing roles
- Proven experience with software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile/iterative methodologies required, commensurate modern certifications AWS, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, etc.
- Working knowledge of software development tools and methodologies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Customer facing skills to represent AWS well within the customer’s environment and drive discussions with senior personnel regarding trade-offs, best practices, project management and risk mitigation
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges
- Deep hands-on experience leading the design, development and deployment of business software at scale or current hands on technology infrastructure, network, compute, storage, and virtualization experience
- Strong track record of implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments
8. BS in Data Science with 10 years of Experience
- Experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements (eg. security, privacy, SOX, HIPAA etc.)
- Extended travel to customer locations may be required to sell and deliver professional services
- Knowledge of the primary AWS services (EC2, ELB, RDS, Route53 & S3)
- Experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements (eg. security, privacy, SOX, HIPAA etc.)
- Scripting and/or coding skills
- Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with Executives, IT Management, developers and business leaders
- Ability to understand and articulate business impact of technical decisions
- Broad Enterprise systems experience including SAP, Oracle, MSFT and custom Java/.NET applications.
- A proven track record of managing and delivering large-scale enterprise IT projects.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly
- Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
- Leading highly-available and fault-tolerant enterprise and web-scale software deployments
- Large scale migration experience Data Center to Data Center and/or Data Center to Cloud
- Strong practical Linux and Windows-based systems administration skills in a Cloud or Virtualized environment
- Experience managing data center operations, including data assurance, monitoring, alerting and notifications
9. BS in Business Information Technology with 8 years of Experience
- Experience integrating apps with existing systems, effectively integrated new and existing systems that eliminated potential problems and maintained data structure/integrity
- Ability to lead teams within delivery multi-vendor environments in multiple countries
- Extensive experience simplifying the solution approach by adopting a continuous modernization method
- Experience in creating technical elements of project plan WBS/Sprint planning, estimation, Modernization risk, dependencies and Minimum viable product (MVP)
- Experience as SME on at least 5 modernization assessment and execution tools
- Experience mapping client platform and application deployment requirements into Cloud platform specific services and configuration, knowledge of service catalogue
- Possess confident analytical, creative, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Detail-oriented, providing suggestions and solutions in areas of software development, use and maintenance
- Worked alongside Executive and VP level clients
- Extensive experience supporting sales and presenting in client orals
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