Solutions Architect Senior Principal

SAIC • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Requirements

• Cloud computing
• Data storage
• Virtualization systems
• Hardware and software selection
• Cloud service provider selection
• Implementation techniques
• Application data migration techniques and tools
• Industry standards in cloud computing, data storage, and virtualization technologies
• Systems engineering activities including System Architecting, System Analysis and Design, Interface and Data Architectures, Validation and Verification, System Integration, System Operations, and Performance.
• Collaboration with Business and IT teams
• Agile Epics, Features, and User Stories development
• Subject matter expert support for Agile teams
• Architectural best practices
• Communication with customers, stakeholders, Agile teams, and management

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and integrate cloud computing, data storage, and virtualization systems.
• Provide specific, detailed information for hardware and software selection, cloud service provider selection, implementation techniques, application data migration techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
• Research relevant industry standards and in cloud computing, data storage, and virtualization technologies including providers, development, deployments, service delivery, data, provisioning, and scaling.
• Evaluate and report on new cloud and virtualization technologies to enhance capabilities of cloud-based and data services.
• Provide systems engineering activities including System Architecting, System Analysis and Design, Interface and Data Architectures, Validation and Verification, System Integration, System Operations, and Performance.
• Collaborate with Business and IT teams to determine which data is available and useful for the project.
• Assist in the development of Agile Epics, Features, and User Stories related to cloud and data storage development.
• Support Agile teams as a subject matter expert.
• Make business recommendations to stakeholders in a clear manner based on architectural best practices.
• Communicate regularly with customers, stakeholders, Agile teams, and management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed