NG911 - Systems Architect

The Systems Architect will be responsible for leading the tasks providing a fully integrated, scalable and secure systems architecture for the NG9-1-1 system across the New York City Public Safety Enterprise.

Scope of Services:

• Develop and define standards and governance models that drive class 1,2,3 and Call Handling designs by vendors chosen by the City of New York.
• Ensure the appropriate technology architectures across the project classes align with business needs, requirements, and agency processes.
• Review and approve business, functional, nonfunctional, and administrative requirements.
• Review and approve all vendor designs in each class ensuring compliance with standards and governance models established by the City of New York.
• Lead all architecture meetings communicating with agencies, vendors and DoITT personnel.
• Ensure all vendor designs conform to and or comply with NENA 3.0 Standards or better across all classes.
• Collaborate with DoITT team members creating innovative, quality solutions to meet NYPD and FDNY NG911 operational needs.
• Review and approve all DoITT and vendor documentation for finalization and acceptance.
• Provide input to and review all work products in accordance with the NG9-1-1 master schedule and approve any changes to work products and schedule., Please read these Terms & Conditions (“Agreement”, “Terms”) carefully before using the Candidate Portal (“Portal”, “Service”) provided by AKT Corp (“we”, “us”, “our”).

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System Architecture, System Architecture, Public Safety, Systems Scalability, Standards Development, Maintain Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Documentation, Product Reviews, Business Solutions, * Min 12 yrs experience in a particular technical and/or business application, product, platform, methodology or skill set.

• Minimum 12 years’ experience as a lead architect in either a technical domain and/or business application or system platform.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in Enterprise Architecture.
• Experience in methods and best practices in enterprise wide systems development.

Highly desired

• A Subject Matter Expert in Enterprise Integration and design of Mission Critical 911 systems is a plus.
• Excellent communication and clear business writing skills as well as interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of public safety environments and/or experience working with NYC government is a plus.
• Organization, creativity, flexibility and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of typical system development lifecycles and methods.
• Data center management, space, power, cooling, physical, logistical layout of equipment
• All forms of data center cabling, rack, cabling, NDF’s, IDF’s, media converters, switches, transceivers

Telecom infrastructure, including optical network connectivity, TELCO specific integration into data center infrastructure