Solutions Architect (SME) at Diaconia LLC
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

ITSM Solutions Architect, ITSM, ServiceNow, ITOM, Workflow Automation, ServiceNow ITSM/ITOM/SAM, Science Logic, Active Directory, SCCM, Qualys, ITIL, API Integration, Requirements Gathering, Process Optimization, Security Compliance, Stakeholder Collaboration

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description
Description Diaconia is looking for a talented ITSM Solutions Architect (SME) to join our Amazing team!If you're looking to join a company that truly appreciates you and your talents, look no further! At Diaconia, we are committed to serving and caring for our colleagues, our clients and our community. Our team is made up of talented individuals who appreciate having the opportunity to contribute their knowledge and experience to further the growth and development of our industry. Our ideal candidates embrace diverse thinking, enjoy partnering with others and are seeking to make a difference! Active Secret Security Clearance Required* NO EXCEPTIONS! The ITSM Solutions Architect serves as a senior program leader responsible for designing, implementing, and managing IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions for a large program supporting the Drug Enforcement Administration. You will work closely with stakeholders, including Service Desk, Tier 2 through 3, engineering, ITSM platform development team, and the Government to understand their requirements, determine current processes, and develop effective ITSM strategies and solutions. The ITSM Solutions Architect analyzes existing systems, identifies areas for improvement, and drives the design and implementation of innovative solutions leveraging and integrating toolsets (i.e. ServiceNow ITSM/ITOM/SAM, Science Logic, AD, SCCM, Qualys...) to enhance and transform service delivery, streamline processes, and optimize the overall ITSM framework. Ideal candidate will have experience in leading a program or operations team through a transformation to a highly efficient service organization leveraging an extensive ServiceNow implementation that includes, at a minimum, ITSM, ITOM, workflow automation, and integrations with Active Directory and other systems and tools. Job Responsibilities: Collaborates with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into comprehensive ITSM solutions. Designs and architects ITSM solutions that align with industry best practices and organizational requirements. Assesses and evaluates ITSM integration with other tools, systems and applications that enhance service delivery. Conducts thorough requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders to identify pain points, operational challenges, and desired outcomes. Translates requirements into functional specifications and/or stories for ITSM/ServiceNow developers backlog or other technical team activities. Leads the implementation of ITSM solutions for the program (collaborating with development team), including configuring and customizing software applications, defining service catalogs, developing automation workflows, and integrating systems. Collaborates with internal program IT teams, Government customer, and external vendors as required. Analyzes existing ITSM processes and identify areas for improvement, efficiency gains, and automation opportunities. Proposes and implements process enhancements to optimize service delivery and enhance customer satisfaction. Engages with various stakeholders, including program IT teams and Government customer to gather feedback, address concerns, and ensure alignment between ITSM initiatives and organizational objectives. Acts as a trusted advisor and provide guidance on ITSM best practices. Conducts research and stays up to date with emerging trends and advancements in ITSM tools and practices. Develops comprehensive documentation, including process documents, workflows, services definitions, technical specifications, user guides, and training materials. Conducts adhoc training and works with training team to develop training sessions and workshops to educate end-users and IT teams on ITSM processes, tools, and functionalities. Establishes performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of ITSM solutions. Monitors system performance, generates reports, and provides insights to stakeholders for continuous improvement. Ensures ITSM solutions comply with industry standards, security protocols, and regulatory requirements. Collaborates with security teams to implement appropriate security measures and controls. Disclaimer "The responsibilities and duties outlined in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. However, they are not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time to meet the evolving needs of the organization and client. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Active Secret DoD Clearance Required - NO EXCEPTIONS! Proven experience as an ITSM Solutions Architect, IT Operations Manager, or a similar role. In-depth knowledge of ITSM frameworks, methodologies, and best practices (e.g., ITIL). Strong understanding of ITSM tools and technologies, specifically ServiceNow Proficiency in, or understanding of, system integration and automation using APIs, scripting languages, or workflow engines. Experience in developing and implementing ITIL processes Experience in defining business and IT services Visionary and thought leader that leads organization towards continued excellence Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to design innovative solutions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Project management experience, including the ability to lead and deliver projects within scope, budget, and timelines. Familiarity with IT security principles, compliance standards, and data privacy regulations. Technical support or engineering background a plus Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Social Science and at least five (5) years of progressive experience in managing or driving transformation in Enterprise IT operations and delivery support under an ITIL framework. Active Secret DoD Clearance Required - NO EXCEPTIONS! Certifications: Required: ITIL Foundations Certification v4 ITIL Expert v3 or ITIL v4 Managing Professional Desired: Agile DevSecOps Technical cert(s) Active Secret Security Clearance Required* NO EXCEPTIONS!
Responsibilities
The Solutions Architect leads the design, implementation, and management of IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions for a major program supporting the Drug Enforcement Administration. This involves collaborating with stakeholders to translate needs into comprehensive solutions, designing architectures, and driving the implementation of enhancements using various toolsets.
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