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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Architect / Consultant 1 (2 positions) - **Company:** State of Ohio - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $95,680.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=326cb52feae4a5de ## About the Role Education: Core undergraduate program in Computer Science or Information Systems or equivalent work experience. AND Experience: Minimum 4 years combined work experience in any combination of the following: assisting with development and updates to the strategic Information Technology plan, participating in work groups to author Information Technology plan by discipline/program team and/or leading activities to achieve project tasks/meet deadlines, and performing solutions design for assigned discipline/program team (e.g., software development, infrastructure, database administration, security) including 2 years technology related work experience as specified by the agency position description and vacancy/job posting. Note: the official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required technology related experience. Only those applicants possessing the required technology related experience listed in the position description are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The vacancy/job posting should also only list the required technology related experience commensurate with the position in question. Note: the official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required technology related experience. Only those applicants possessing the required technology related experience listed in the position description (See Job Duties: PRIMARY TECHNOLOGY: Microsoft Azure, .NET C#, SQL; SECONDARY TECHNOLOGY: AWS are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The vacancy/job posting should also only list the required technology related experience commensurate with the position in question. ## Description * Within the Information Technology Office (ITO), assists in developing & updating strategic Information Technology (IT) plans for the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS), participates in working groups to author IT plan by discipline or program team &/or leads activities to achieve project tasks or meet deadlines & perform solutions design for assigned discipline or program team. * Assists with analysis of the solution design's business case & creates proofs of concepts. * Designs & implements modern software solutions leveraging the Microsoft Azure Cloud & Amazon AWS. * Regularly monitors & updates cloud applications, hardware, & software; Develops & organizes cloud systems., * A background check including BCI and FBI fingerprint check may be required on all selected applicants * A comparative analysis and/or drug test may be a requirement of the hiring process To request a disability accommodation, please email HRRequestADA@dps.ohio.gov as soon as possible, or at least 48 hours prior to the above referenced testing or interview date so any necessary arrangements may be made in a timely manner. ADA Statement Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. 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