Solutions Architect
About The Position
Are you ready to be a part of an elite team at GDIT, working on a large-scale, pioneering National Intelligence program? This is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself into environment that fuses innovation, speed, and security to safeguard our Nation. At GDIT, you'll thrive in a dynamic and collaborative setting, where your technical skills will be both challenged and expanded. This program offers the chance to engage with cutting-edge technologies and contemporary development practices in support of a vital mission. You'll play a critical role in addressing some of the most intricate security and operational challenges facing Intelligence and Homeland Security today. Come join us and contribute to a mission that truly matters, while advancing your career alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. The Solutions Architect shall act as the single focal point within the Contractor’s areas of activity for portfolio rationalization; proactively looking for all opportunities to consolidate applications; prevent competing technologies; and identify new technologies to provide better services to the Agency. The Solutions Architect shall also ensure that the implementation of the Sponsor’s unified systems roadmap for product lines, systems, and/or services maintains compliance with Sponsor standards and strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science
- At least seven (7) years of experience as a solutions architect
- At least five (5) years of experience understanding business requirements and translating them into technical solutions
- At least three (3) years of specialized experience in Federal Government enterprise system management
- Experience in complete engineering project development life cycle
- Experience explaining complex problems in the simplest possible terms
- Experience designing and integrating multiple systems, services and applications
- Experience analyzing and rationalizing IT portfolio-based platform(s) (cloud applications, hardware, software) to support enhancements to current applications and systems; as well as streamlining and consolidating stacks
- Experience and knowledge of various architecture patterns such as microservices
- Experience with designing and implementing cloud-based solutions
- Experience architecting solutions for Salesforce and ServiceNow
- Experience in developing/supporting complex technical solutions
- Experience and familiarity integrating emerging technologies into an enterprise framework
- Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance
- US Citizenship Required
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science
- Experience designing and implementing multi-cloud solutions
- Experience with emerging technologies to include leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) capability
Responsibilities
- Act as the single focal point within the Contractor’s areas of activity for portfolio rationalization
- Proactively look for all opportunities to consolidate applications
- Prevent competing technologies
- Identify new technologies to provide better services to the Agency
- Ensure that the implementation of the Sponsor’s unified systems roadmap for product lines, systems, and/or services maintains compliance with Sponsor standards and strategies
Benefits
- 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
- Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- A vision plan
- 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
