Solutions Architect-Secret-Hybrid

General Dynamics • Falls Church, VA

300d • $170,000 - $230,000 • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a qualified, motivated individual to join GDIT as a Solutions Architect (Azure). As part of our deployment information technology team, you will develop a high-level understanding of the complex systems governing and facilitating our customer business operations, making recommendations, and implementing changes to increase efficiency and support overall application objectives. You will collaborate with GDIT technical leadership, Government customers, and other key stakeholders to assess our existing and new systems infrastructure.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or relevant field; master's degree or equivalent professional experience is preferred.
• 10 years of relevant experience (Comprehensive knowledge of corporate Systems/Solutions Architecture processes and trends may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree).
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with software development cycles.
• Expert knowledge of programming languages and technologies, including Python, Java, PHP, Apex, Drupal, SharePoint, Atlassian, GitLab, .NET, Salesforce, Docker and Containers, NGINX, Postgres, Ruby on Rails.
• Secret Clearance.
• Experience using MS Visio for updating diagrams.
• Experience working in Federal or State government environments.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.

Nice To Haves

• Cloud experience in Azure/Cloud.gov.
• Relevant Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Fundamentals, Azure Data Engineer, Azure Security, CISSP, AWS.
• Hands on experience with navigating Microsoft's Azure Platform.
• Visio experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes customer requirements and provides highly innovative technical expertise on cloud computing techniques, technologies, infrastructure, DevOps and related cloud architectures.
• Provides expert knowledge for the research, evaluation, and deployment of advanced cloud computing systems and large data analytics.
• Ability to translate program vision and requirements into Levels 0 to 3 technical architecture drawings using tools such as, Visio and Lucid.
• Provides expert knowledge for data integration and migration efforts, including mapping schemas and defining domain specific ontologies.
• Provides expert knowledge for the development of highly complex data services, algorithms, and applications using various Microsoft Azure Data services.
• Maintains current and advanced knowledge of progressive and advancing technology as assigned.
• Provides expert guidance and leadership to less experienced cloud development personnel.
• May serve as a task or project leader (Not a people manager).
• May consult with executives and customers to deliver complex cloud development solutions.
• Recognized as a subject matter expert in cloud technology and services.
• Function as a software architecture & development subject matter expert and advisor to program management and project leadership.
• Periodically audit existing systems infrastructure and architecture to ensure an accurate, high-level understanding of present capabilities.
• Update architecture diagrams to ensure accuracy on production systems.
• Report to leadership and key stakeholders regarding your findings, making recommendations and providing clear roadmaps for successful changes.
• Collaborate with other IT professionals and software engineers to develop systems solutions capable of supporting customer and development goals.
• Collaborate with the teams that implement changes in physical hardware and software, ensuring seamless integration of new technologies including Cloud, On-Prem hosting including DevSecOps teams.
• Working with PISO and Security to assist developing Authorization To Test (ATT). Authorization To Operate (ATO) and Authorization To Use (ATU).

Benefits

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home.
• 401K with company match.
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from.
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree