Architect

Inadev • Reston, VA

33d • Hybrid

About The Position

This full-time position requires an Architect to define overall system architecture, components, and technology stack. The role involves using established architectural design patterns to address system organization, interfaces, external integrations, data security and integrity, high availability, and redundancy. The Architect will define and own the technical implementation roadmap, create Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for managing applications and infrastructure, and deploy/manage Kubernetes (K8s) clusters. Additionally, the role includes securing cloud environments and building security quality gates in CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be willing to work a HYRBID Schedule (3 Days) in Reston, VA & client locations in the Washington D.C. area as required.
• Ability to pass a 7-year background check and obtain/maintain a U.S. Government Clearance
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Must be able to prioritize and self-start.
• Must be adaptable/flexible as priorities shift.
• Must be enthusiastic and have passion for learning and constant improvement.
• Must be open to collaboration, feedback and client asks.
• Must enjoy working with a vibrant team of outgoing personalities.
• Must possess a Bachelor degree in a Technical Discipline (i.e. Computer Science, Information Technology Management or Engineering)
• Must possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in the Information Technology field, DevSecOps, AI/ML engineering projects, and technical architecture specifically.
• Comparable relevant work experience may be substituted for degree requirements and is determined by the government on a case-by-case basis.
• Shall possess strong architecture & design experience, including at least 3 years of experience deploying production enterprise applications in AWS.
• Shall have experience in large-scale, high-performance enterprise big data application deployment and solution architecture on complex heterogeneous environments in AWS.
• Must have experience defining overall system architecture, components and technology stack.
• Must have experience establishing/developing architectural design patterns to address system organization, interfaces and external integrations, data security and integrity, high availability and redundancy.
• Must be familiar with paradigms such as Microservices Based Architecture, Event Driven Architecture and Domain Driven Design
• Must be able to define and own the technical implementation roadmap for the architecture
• Must possess strong programming experience in either Java OR Python OR PERL.
• Must possess extensive hands-on experience with building operating systems and applications running on cloud platforms (specifically with AWS).
• Must have experience creating IaCs (infrastructure as code) using Terraform to instantiate and manage large applications and their underlying infrastructure.
• Must have hands-on experience in creating Docker images and containerization.
• Must have hands-on experience deploying and managing K8s (Kubernetes) clusters.
• Must have hands-on experience securing cloud environments, building security quality gates in the CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Define overall system architecture, components and technology stack.
• Use established architectural design patterns to address system organization, interfaces and external integrations, data security and integrity, high availability and redundancy.
• Define and own the technical implementation roadmap for the architecture.
• Create IaCs (infrastructure as code) using Terraform to instantiate and manage large applications and their underlying infrastructure.
• Deploy and manage K8s (Kubernetes) clusters.
• Secure cloud environments, build security quality gates in the CI/CD pipelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior