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Minimum Technical Qualifications:
1. At least twelve (12) years of experience working in the Information Technology or Information System
(IT/IS) fields with extensive experience in positions of enterprise architect, system architect, solution
architect, technical lead, and/or software application designer/developer, etc.
2. At least ten (10) years of experience incorporating an industry's open & non-proprietary Software
Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology to lead and manage various technical aspects of software
development projects, including collaborating closely with an organization's IT division and enterprise
architecture unit and following all applicable enterprise IT standards, policies, processes, procedures,
and best practices, etc.
3. At least five (5) years of experience working with pension/retirement organizations and
system/applications used for pension/retirement purposes in large organizations similar in size to
CalSTRS using software/systems/applications to automate complex business processes.
4. At least five (5) years of experience, as a system architect, planning and guiding the technical
implementation of large/complex software development projects that are based on the Service Oriented
Architecture (SOA).
5. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems or
related fields from an accredited or government sanctioned college/university. CalSTRS reserves the
right to request a copy of the certificate.
Desirable Technical Qualifications:
1. Five (5) or more years of experience, as a system architect or enterprise architect working on behalf of a
Federal or State agency, collaborating with third party contractors (e.g. system integrator or solution
implementer) to ensure the contractors have done their due diligence in following software industry's
open standards, leveraging best practices in technical architecture and design, managing the project by
incorporating an SDLC methodology, and delivering technically sound and sustainable solutions.
2. Five (5) or more years of experience providing enterprise level technical architecture services at a
California State agency demonstrating knowledge of current and emerging technologies, best practices,
and demonstrated experience in designing, architecting, developing and delivering n-tier applications.
3. Experience working as an architect with (link removed) technologies and/or products, Adabas, Natural, and
EntireX.
4. Ability to communicate complex and technical concepts clearly to a broad range of stakeholders and
technical staff in a written or oral context to translate business needs into technical solution.
5. Experience in understanding regulations and compliance in support of the design and development
applications.
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