Solutions Engineer at USAA focusing on technology solutions to align with business needs and architecture standards. Responsible for secure, scalable technological designs through collaboration and innovation.
Responsibilities
Lead evaluation, design, and analysis of secure large-scale solutions
Translate business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives
Manage all aspects of delivery of solution design, including capturing of security requirements, identifying risks & opportunities, and alignment to USAA’s technology strategy, Enterprise Architecture standards and Enterprise policies
Maintain blueprints, portfolio level designs, and reference architectures of relevant products
Maintain thought leadership role in relevant technology, remaining up to date on various architecture patterns, software development methodologies and industry partners
Collaborate with enterprise architecture, information security, applications and infrastructure teams to produce optimal designs
Provide expert level guidance on design decisions, standards, operational practices and technology trends in your domain of expertise
Communicate problems, risks, and challenges to drive discussions across key stakeholders – engineering, operations, developers, and senior leadership
Provides consultation and influences the practice of architecture for consistent Enterprise architectural approaches while collaborating alongside senior leadership, engineers, and technologists
Establishes and communicates strategies to senior leadership, industry partners and business stakeholders, leveraging technical and business expertise to influence, guide, and craft business strategy and decision-making at the highest interpersonal levels
Provides technical mentorship and expertise to drive integration of new technologies and applications into the existing IT infrastructure ensuring they are scalable, secure, and adaptable in the technology focus areas
Ensures the quality and performance of specialized technology focus area through reviews, audits, and continuous improvements
Responsible for designing the platforms and ecosystems that drive the use of the IT architecture in the specialized technology focus area
Matures USAA’s technical brand and industry position in technology by contributing to external technical communities where the specialized technology focus area is relevant
Stays current with emerging technology trends and identifying opportunities to leverage enhanced technologies, tools and solutions for the organization in the specialized technology focus areas
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems/Management, or related field; OR 4 years of related experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
10+ years of software development experience demonstrating depth of technical understanding within multiple discipline(s)/technology(s) to include 3 years demonstrated leadership driving enterprise technology projects or initiatives
8+ years of experience delivering technology solutions in all phases of the software systems and application development lifecycle
5+ years of progressive related architecture design and implementation experience within a large-scale technology environment
Deep understanding of IT architecture, best practices, and methodologies in specialized technology focus areas
Extensive knowledge of IT related risk management framework and policies
Ability to effectively drive innovation to deliver high-quality, scalable, and robust IT Architecture products that are directly linked to enterprise goals and strategies
Exceptional communication skills, including executive level communications and experience creating proposals, design summaries and presentations
Comprehensive knowledge of both current and emerging technologies that affect business.
Benefits
comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
401(k)
pension
life insurance
parental benefits
adoption assistance
paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours
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