System Architect

The Georgia Public Service Commission is a five-member constitutional agency that exercises its authority and influence to ensure that consumers receive safe, reliable, and reasonably-priced telecommunications, electric, and natural gas services from financially viable and technically competent companies. For more information on the Commission, see the Commission’s website at https : / / psc.ga.gov

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• Position Summary

The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) is seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking

System Architect

to lead the design, modernization, integration, and implementation of IT systems that support the Commission’s regulatory mission. This role is pivotal in ensuring a secure, scalable, and compliant digital infrastructure that promotes transparency, efficiency, and public trust.

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise Architecture :

Design and maintain robust system architectures supporting regulatory operations, case management, and public access platforms.

Modernization & Cloud Integration :

Lead the transformation of legacy systems and drive cloud adoption in alignment with Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) standards.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement :

Partner with internal teams, state agencies, and utility providers to define and implement technical solutions.

Cybersecurity Leadership :

Architect secure systems with a focus on identity management, Zero Trust principles, and compliance with state cybersecurity policies.

Procurement Support :

Define technical requirements, evaluate vendor solutions, and support procurement processes.

Documentation & Governance :

Create and maintain detailed documentation of system workflows, integration points, and architectural decisions.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

7+ years of experience in system architecture, enterprise IT, or system administration roles.

Strong expertise in :

Cloud platforms (especially Microsoft Azure and M365)

System integration and interoperability

Cybersecurity frameworks and best practices

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in government, regulatory, or utility environments.

Familiarity with electronic filing systems and utility data platforms.

Understanding of :

AI governance and data ethics

arly in support of live public hearings and st

Accessibility standards and inclusive design

Proficiency in :

Programming and scripting languages

Relational databases and data modeling

SDLC methodologies and DevOps practices

Experience with audio / video production and broadcasting systems, particul reaming infrastructure.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $88,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Work Location : In person