Technology & Solutions Architect

Job Description

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. Provide Technology & Solutions Architecture Support to all segments of the Alliance. Lead with Solutions, develop and drive executable architecture to facilitate and accelerate adoption. Stabilize and improve reliability of existing Cloud implementations. What you’ll do Contribute and support architecting, designing and implementing solutions in GCP/AWS leveraging Cloud Native capabilities. Develop Executable Architecture with patterns and reference implementations Help drive Business Process Automation leveraging API Stabilize existing implementations by identifying gaps Observability, Monitoring, Alerting, Capacity Planning and Configuration Management and driving operational excellence through Automation Maintain architecture deliverables necessary to illustrate system behavior, including usage models, and cost of ownership models and failure analysis model Ensure that the solution is aligned with the technology strategy, uses standard solution building blocks and can be built and operated in an efficient manner aligned with economic value of the project Enable new Cloud Services for Equifax by developing baseline configurations that meet Equifax Security and Compliance requirements. What Experience You Need BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent job experience required 5+ years of experience developing software in the public cloud, including 5+ years overall relevant experience. Experience in monitoring infrastructure and application uptime and availability to ensure functional and performance objectives. Experience in one or more languages such as Python, Bash, Java, Go, JavaScript and/or node.js Demonstrable cross-functional knowledge with systems, storage, networking, security and databases Partner with Engineering, and SREs to analyze any outages or resiliency issues and provide remediation steps Familiarity with microservice best practices and design patterns Familiarity with event driven architecture and immutable data management patterns (CQRS) Proficiency with continuous integration and continuous delivery tooling and practices Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Cloud Certification Strongly Preferred What could set you apart Application Development/Programming - Experience working with software design, programming languages (preferably Python, Java, Javascript) and solution architecture Cloud Services (AWS/GCP) - Managing GCP/AWS services in a particular product or platform. DevSecOps - Need to have a strong understanding of both security and DevOps principles. Technical Communication/Presentation - Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to tailor to specific audiences. Technology Advising/Consulting - Understand business goals and how to use technology to achieve them. Understand the IT environment and the challenges the unit is facing. Ability to Learn and lead with solutions. We offer a hybrid work setting, comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, attractive paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks. Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference! Who is Equifax? At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence. We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life’s pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best. Equifax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.