Job Position: Systems ArchitectPay Rate: $70 per hourLocation: 2 MTC OnsiteSchedule: Monday - Friday; 9-5 (Combination of onsite and remote days)Job Description:Provide integrated and secure solutions across the enterprise, as well as assessment of business requirements, collection, identification, and approval of technical specifications.Responsibilities:Collaborate with engineering team members to create innovative, high-quality, and defect-free solutions to meet NYPD and FDNY requirements.Work with Engineers, Applied Engineers, Architects, and Project Managers to ensure delivery of desired functionality and interoperability of systems.Ensure stable enterprise and system of systems architecture by following best engineering practices.Provide engineering assistance for writing, optimizing, and executing QA/Acceptance Test Plan (ATP) test plans across the enterprise.Provide engineering assistance for controlled execution of releases into the managed production environment.Scope of Services:Provide integrated and secure solutions across the enterprise, as well as assessment of business requirements, collection, identification, and approval of technical specifications.Collaborate with engineering team members to create innovative, high-quality, and defect-free solutions to meet NYPD and FDNY requirements.Work with Engineers, Applied Engineers, Architects, and Project Managers to ensure delivery of desired functionality and interoperability of systems.Ensure stable enterprise and system of systems architecture by following best engineering practices.Provide engineering assistance for writing, optimizing, and executing QA/Acceptance Test Plan (ATP) test plans across the enterprise.Provide engineering assistance for controlled execution of releases into the managed production environment.Mandatory Skills:Bachelor's degree with no less than 12 years in Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure Engineering within a Public Safety (PS) environment.Excellent technical architecture skills, enabling the creation of future-proof public safety solutions.Experience building and supporting mission-critical infrastructure for critical applications, running in a highly distributed manner.Experience in large-scale integration efforts involving multiple technologies, virtual infrastructures, end-user agencies, and/or contractors.Minimum of 12 years experience in a particular technical and/or business application, product, platform.Desirable Skills:Requirements Documentation: Creating clear and comprehensive requirements documents.Collaboration: Working effectively with cross-functional teams.Learning Agility: Willingness and ability to quickly learn new concepts and technologies.Clear understanding of the systems development lifecycle, challenges, and prospective delays and experience resolving such issues.Experience overseeing (from a technical perspective) multiple projects.Experience with multi-tier system development for large enterprises.Ability to design a strategy around a defined application or process.Integration, Engineering, and Testing background for Public Safety Answering Center System of Systems.