Information Systems Architect

Scope of the Project

• Division of Technology Services supports mission-critical applications for DSS.
• Role leads the Web Application Development team delivering new DSS Re-Engineering projects.
• Supports modernization and maintenance of IT systems in the Economic Services program area (SNAP, TANF).
• Requires hands-on technical leadership, SDLC oversight, and strong architecture capabilities.
• Works closely with business, technical teams, federal partners, and 3rd-party vendors.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design of modernized IT systems supporting SNAP/TANF.
• Oversee technical planning, system integration, and full SDLC execution.
• Ensure compliance with federal APD requirements and security standards.
• Coordinate development activities with internal teams and external vendors.
• Mentor Business Analysts and Developers; enforce architecture best practices.
• Analyze requirements, create user stories, workflows, and technical specifications.
• Support test case design, process change requests, and manage scope.
• Communicate effectively with SCDSS and State IT teams.

Key Projects

• SNAP/TANF system modernization and integration with federal reporting.
• API modernization and UAT for 3rd-party integrations.
• ESSAM modernization for eligibility and case management systems.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 8+ years of enterprise software architecture experience.
• 8+ years of experience in project leadership.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with State/Federal compliance frameworks (NIST, FISMA, etc.).
• Experience with Human Services systems (Child Welfare, SNAP, TANF).
• Understanding of Data Privacy Laws (PII, PHI).
• Previous experience supporting public sector agencies or government contracts.

About US: InterSources Inc. is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/ UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.