iMethods is seeking an Integration Architect for a full time opportunity with a large health system in the Jacksonville, FL market. The Integration Solution Architect has responsibility over the integration tier to facilitate the integration of systems so that the health system infrastructures can function. They develop a strategy and plan for overall integration environment. They design and develop new solutions and workflows for implementing integration needs. They perform operational management of the integration tier in order to maintain uptime and support the health system. They create and review documentation needed to support the health system in any scenario that may occur.
Strategy & Planning
Designs and implements short and long-term strategic goals for managing and maintaining integration systems and software
Verifies that all planned and in-place system architectures are aligned with the hospital goals
Provides expertise and architectural assistance through collaboration with other IT personnel including application teams, system analysts and system engineers
Research current and emerging technologies while looking for opportunities related to process efficiencies, performance improvements, reduced cost, technology simplification and environment consolidation.
Design & Deployment
Performs technical requirements and solution design reviews
Provides recommendations for changes and incorporation of best practices as appropriate
Govern the development and communicate integration standards and best practices related to configuration, build out, testing and deployment
Govern the development of test plans to ensure solution requirements are met and mitigate negative downstream impacts
Performs code reviews for integration related changes including application and infrastructure tiers
Operation Management
Collaborates with integration team lead and infrastructure teams regarding environment growth, health and stability
Govern the development and execution of test plans to ensure adequate system performance and minimize unplanned downtime
Monitors integration tier for process/automation improvements, performs audits to ensure alignment to current standards
Reviews integration tier critical updates, service packs and new releases and makes appropriate recommendations
Documentation
Creates and maintains documentation needed to support the integration systems; this should include and not be limited to
Runbooks
Solution templates
Standards
Build
Code review
SDLC
Quality Assurance
Performs quarterly documentation reviews to ensure technical documentation including standards, runbooks, DR plans etc. are current and align with the health system’s policies and goals
