Software Architect, IT Consultant, Systems Analyst

Client is looking for a Software Architect - Consultant

Why is this position open:
The Citadel is hiring a Software Architect – Consultant to assist in a project upgrading a proprietary software, the Cadet Accountability System.

Work Location:
Role is 100% remote

Required Skills

• 3+ years of experience with C#
• 3+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL
• 3+ years of experience gathering and documenting project requirements

Preferred Skills

• Experience analyzing existing code and creating modernization plans
• Familiarity with 3rd party data integrations using REST API’s and SQL extracts

Daily Responsibilities:

• Assess technical feasibility: architecture, scalability, and security of the current CAS system.
• Examine operational alignment: support for cadet workflows and Commandant, Academic, and Athletic departments.
• Review interoperability: integration with Banner, Canvas, My Citadel Portal, and health systems.
• Analyze user experience, adoption, and training needs.
• Evaluate economic feasibility: total cost of ownership (TCO) and ROI compared with alternative systems.
• Analyze exiting codebase and provide recommendations, timeline, and roadmap for modernization or replacement.
• Work with cross-functional teams on complex projects
• Present and prepare reports
• Assign appropriate priorities to work activities based on organizational goals and situational pressures
• Effectively plan and communicate work activities and deadlines