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ITS14 - Application Architect, Salesforce

State of Michigan

Technology, Management and Budget

Fresh

Location

Michigan, 48909

Salary

$37.62 - $54.99

per hour

Closes

March 25, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves designing and managing the technical structure of software applications, especially the Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System used for child welfare services in Michigan state agencies.

The role focuses on ensuring these systems meet business needs while balancing factors like security, cost, and compliance.

It's a good fit for experienced IT professionals with a strong background in application architecture and Salesforce who enjoy working on government projects that support public services.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with at least 21 semester credits in computer science, data processing, computer information systems, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management, or mathematics
  • Three years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11
  • One year of experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12
  • Expertise in Salesforce application architecture and orchestration of application components
  • Knowledge of child welfare information systems (CCWIS) and related business requirements
  • Ability to address sustainability, cost control, standardization, security, compliance, and strategic alignment in IT systems
  • Willingness to work hybrid in Lansing, MI (two days on-site, three remote), with relocation if out-of-state

Full Job Description

The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems.

This position is with the Agency Services area of DTMB.

This position serves as an IT Application Architect 14 supporting Children Services & State Hospitals information technology (IT) division. The primary application is the Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) which is a case management information system that state and tribal title IV-E agencies use to support their child welfare program needs. This position will serve as the technical expert on orchestrating the placement and interaction of application components, to meet the agency business requirements, while also satisfying the often-conflicting requirements of sustainability, cost control, standardization, security, compliance and strategic alignment primarily for the CCWIS application.

DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT.


SIGNING BONUS:

This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500. Up to $1,250 to be paid upon new hire and the remainder to be paid after satisfactory completion of the initial probationary period (12-month period). This does not apply to current state employees.

ITS 14 - Position Description

Position Location/Remote Office: The office location is Lansing, MI. The State of Michigan is not able to offer employment to out-of-state applicants that do not plan to relocate.

The Department of Technology Management and Budget currently offers a hybrid work option which requires two days working on-site at the official work location and three days of remote work per week.


DTMB is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.


DTMB is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.


Requirements

Education and Experience
Possession of a bachelor's degree with at least 21 semester (32 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.

Experience
Information Technology Specialist 14
Three years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11 or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12.

Qualifications

An associate's degree with 16 semester (24 term) credits in one or a combination of the following: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communications, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, mathematics or equivalent; and at least two years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician and four years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11 or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12.

OR

At least an educational level typically acquired through the completion of high school and at least three years of experience as an application programmer, computer operator, or information technology technician and four years of professional experience equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst P11 or one year equivalent to an Information Technology Infrastructure or Programmer/Analyst 12.

Additional Information


To be considered for this position you must:

  • Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
  • Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
  • Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
  • Attach a cover letter.
  • If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.

    Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.

    Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered and screened out. See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions(Download PDF reader)


    Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.


    The Office ofCareer Services offers current State Employees and interested applicants access to the job application process and a variety of career planning resources.


    In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. If selected for employment, you must be able to submit proof of your legal right to work in the United States.



    Certain positions may be assigned subclass codes and individuals appointed must possess the required specialized experience.

    View the job specifications at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/I/InformationTechnologySpecialist.pdf

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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/10/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/11/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-michigan-5141163