Senior Developer

ITnova•Baltimore, MD

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About The Position

ITnova is seeking a Senior Developer to design and oversee robust, scalable, and secure architecture solutions for a broad suite of internal and external-facing applications. The ideal candidate will hold multiple industry-standard certifications and have hands-on experience architecting, troubleshooting, and enhancing complex enterprise systems.

Requirements

Knowledge of TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework)
Hands-on experience with Information Systems Architect (CISA) or CITA-Professional (IASA Global)
Demonstrated experience architecting and developing enterprise applications using both Microsoft (.NET/.NET Core) and Java (Spring Boot) technology stacks.
Experience designing and developing enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot.
Strong understanding of Spring Boot fundamentals, including Dependency Injection, RESTful API development, and Microservices architecture
Familiar with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
One or more Cloud Architecture Certifications, such as: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Google Professional Cloud Architect
Programming Languages & Frameworks: .NET / .NET Core Web API 2.0
Must be a U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

Deep understanding of criminal justice and public safety systems, including integrations with federal (e.g., FBI/NDEX) and state-level law enforcement systems.
Experience in government or regulated environments with complex compliance requirements.
Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
Ability to lead technical teams and mentor junior developers and engineers.
Highly organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented with a strong analytical mind.

Responsibilities

Architect, design, and document Single Sign-On (SSO) Application Portal scalable and secure enterprise solutions across a suite of DPSCS
Provide hands-on support and development assistance for applications including but not limited to: Maryland Automated Guidelines System (MAGS) Expungement Tracking System (ETS) National Data Exchange System (NDEX) Inmate Locator DPP Online Training Program Asset Tracking System (ATS) Single Sign-On (SSO) Application Portal Offender Watch Sex Offender Registry DP Alert System Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Sharing System (MARIS)
Assist in building, configuring, and deploying IIS web servers for production and development environments.
Design and implement SSO (Single Sign-On) across internal application suites using Okta and SAML, including integration with the DPSCS Content Management System (CMS).
Lead the modernization of legacy applications through cloud-native architecture and containerization strategies where appropriate.
Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, security teams, and database administrators to ensure compliance, performance, and reliability across systems.
Analyze existing systems to identify and resolve architecture, performance, or security issues.
Maintain documentation and ensure solutions align with enterprise IT and cybersecurity standards.