IT Systems Architect

• Design and develop the architecture for our geoscience platform, integrating cloud computing, AI, and big data technologies.
• Establish and maintain best practices for system security, performance, and reliability, including overseeing system documentation to ensure technical clarity and continuity.
• Maintaining a secure environment, including maintaining a security policy, regular security audits, and vulnerability assessments.
• Leading the planning and implementing of IT projects and system improvements to support data programs and geoscience or geospatial software platforms.
• Collaborate with data scientists and business stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable solutions.
• Define technical strategy, system requirements, and scalable solutions for complex data processing and analytics.
• Creating and owning an IT/data systems roadmap to achieve current and future capabilities determined by cross functional stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience with Azure-based data engineering solutions.
• 5-10 years in systems architecture and administration, designing IT networks and/or data systems while accounting for security and functionality best practices including experiences.
• Strong understanding of database concepts and approaches such as SQL or PostgreSQL.
• This is an in-office role in Columbus, OH, or Denver, CO. Koloma supports flexible schedules and remote work where practical, but maintaining our strong culture, focus, and momentum requires team members to be in-office for at least 80% of working hours.
• Proficiency in Python, with additional proficiency in Java, C# preferred.
• Experience with datasets management and integration, preferably in geosciences, oil and gas, mining, geothermal, or other sectors that compile large databases from diverse data formats, preferably geospatial datasets.
• There will be some travel required in this role.
• Familiar with Geoscience and Geospatial software platforms.

As required by multiple state pay transparency laws, Koloma Inc. provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. The range of pay for this role is $160,000 to $185,000 per year but we are willing to be flexible for the right candidate.

• Industry-competitive compensation with significant stock option upside.
• Koloma provides exceptional benefits including healthcare, vision, and dental insurance, and a retirement plan.