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  • Microsoft Dynamics CE Technical Architect

    Guidehouse 3.7company rating

    Architect job in Arlington, VA

    Job Family: SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting Travel Required: None Clearance Required: None What You Will Do: Guidehouse has an exciting opportunity for a Microsoft Dynamics Architect to support our client's Case Management system. As an Architect, you will work with the technical team to design and deliver the case management solution within a given time, identify risks and mitigate the risk during the design phase. You will be responsible for high-quality projects. You will work with the client, PM, and BA and streamline the communication between teams. Key Responsibilities: Gather technical requirements and propose solutions based on client's architectural and business needs Drive Dynamics CRM implementations through all project phases, including discovery, definition, build, test, and deploy Lead data-centric discussions with the client through discovery meetings. Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, system diagrams, and prototypes Develop integrations and customizations to Dynamics CRM Design and lead the system architecture process to create, define specifications for, and implement customizations for any custom code or data migration requirements Present tailored demonstrations of the technology solution Work with technology and business groups to define project specifications Develop technical solution designs and implementation plans and take full ownership of the Dynamics 365 solution Interact with both prospective and current customers during product demos/evaluations Enhance efficiency of development, testing and release process; develop tools and frameworks to ensure robust and high-quality delivery of Dynamics 365 Implementations Document technical risks and issues, and actively work to avoid, mitigate, resolve risks and technical debt Relay of the solution design to the development team and provide technical guidance during development of the solution to the development team. Travel to multiple customer locations for demos and meetings when required What You Will Need: US Citizenship is contractually required for this role Minimum degree: US equivalent Bachelor's Degree Minimum of Eight (8) years of professional experience Minimum of Five (5) years of experience implementing and managing CRM solutions at an enterprise level (Microsoft Dynamics CRM / Dynamics 365) Selected candidate must be able to work in a hybrid environment Evaluate, design, and implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 business solutions, often working on-site to help customers deploy their solutions Experience translating technical information in to easy-to-understand business concepts Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills Great interpersonal skills and can be collaborative Experience developing & deploying business applications using Microsoft's Dynamics Power Platform Core Skills: C#, SQL, .Net, D365, CRM SDK, CRM Plugins, PowerApps, Power BI, & Power Automate (formally known as Flow) Must have experience with full life-cycle implementation of Dynamics 365 What Would Be Nice To Have: Experience in “Big 4” or equivalent established consulting firm and/or Microsoft Gold partner highly desired BA/BS degree in Business, Computer Science or Engineering Experience with public sector clients preferred Experience with Agile or Hybrid-Agile methodology The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00-$216,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. What We Offer: Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance 401(k) Retirement Plan Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program Mobility Stipend About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at ************** or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or ************************. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process. If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact *************************. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
    $130k-216k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Data Architect

    Seneca Resources 4.6company rating

    Architect job in Arlington, VA

    • Functions as the primary technical architect for data warehousing projects to solve business intelligence challenges • Possesses deep technical expertise in database design, ETL (OWB/ODI), reporting, and analytics • Previous consulting experience utilizing an agile delivery methodology Position Requirements • Solutions architect must have expertise as both a solutions architect and AI architect. • 3+ years experience with Azure ETL processing • 3+ years experience utilizing data warehousing methodologies and processes • Strong conceptual, analytical, and decision-making skills • Knowledge and Experience of dimensional modeling • Strong knowledge of Azure Databricks • Proficiency in creating PL/SQL packages • Full SDLC and Data Modeling experience • Ability to create both logical and physical data models • Ability to tune databases for maximum performance • Experience in Data Preparation: Data Profiling, Data Cleansing, and Data Auditing • Ability to work with Business Analysts to create functional specifications and data • Manages QA functions • Develops unit, system, and integration test plans and manages execution • Ability to write technical and end-user system documentation • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Experience transforming logical business requirements into appropriate schemas and models • Ability to analyze and evaluate moderate to highly complex information systems by being able to interpret such devices as Entity Relation Diagrams, data dictionaries, record layouts, and logic flow diagrams
    $103k-140k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Kafka Architect

    Ividtek Inc.

    Architect job in Bethesda, MD

    Job Title: Kafka Architect Duration: Contract *Pay Rate: $70/hr on C2C* Years of Exp: 15+ Years *Job Description:* Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of Apache Kafka-based platforms. Define best practices and standards for Kafka implementation, integration, and security across the organization. Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable and resilient Kafka architectures. Oversee the setup, configuration, and tuning of Kafka clusters to ensure high availability and performance. Develop and enforce policies for data retention, topic management, security, and disaster recovery. Guide migration and integration projects, including legacy system modernization and cloud adoption using Kafka. Mentor and train development teams on Kafka concepts, tools, and best practices. Monitor system health, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement proactive performance improvements. Stay abreast of new developments in the Kafka ecosystem and recommend adoption of relevant technologies. *Required Skills & Qualifications:* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 14-16 years of total IT experience, including at least 5 years architecting and managing large-scale Kafka deployments. Expertise in Apache Kafka internals, including producers, consumers, brokers, partitions, replication, and ZooKeeper. Strong knowledge of event-driven architecture, stream processing (Kafka Streams, ksql DB), and real-time analytics. Deep experience integrating Kafka with various data sources, sinks, and enterprise systems (e.g., databases, microservices, cloud platforms). Hands-on experience with Kafka security (SSL, SASL, ACLs), data governance, and compliance. Proficiency in scripting and programming languages commonly used with Kafka (such as Java, Scala, or Python). Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) as related to Kafka deployments. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Experience leading technical teams and mentoring junior engineers.
    $70 hourly 2d ago
  • Data Architect

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Architect job in Washington, DC

    Job Title: Developer Premium I Duration: 7 Months with long term extension Hybrid Onsite: 4 days per week from Day 1, with a full transition to 100% onsite anticipated soon Job Requirement: Strong expertise in Data Architecture & Date model design. MS Azure (core experiment) Experience with SAP ECC preferred SAFE agile certification is a plus Ability to work flexibility including off hours to support critical IT task & migration activities. Educational Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or in a related area of expertise. Required number of years of proven experience in the specific technology/toolset as per Experience Matrix below for each Level. Essential Job Functions: Take functional specs and produce high quality technical specs Take technical specs and produce completed and well tested programs which meet user satisfaction and acceptance, and precisely reflect the requirements - business logic, performance, and usability requirements Conduct/attend requirements definition meetings with end-users and document system/business requirements Conduct Peer Review on Code and Test Cases, prepared by other team members, to assess quality and compliance with coding standards As required for the role, perform end-user demos of proposed solution and finished product, provide end user training and provide support for user acceptance testing As required for the role, troubleshoot production support issues and find appropriate solutions within defined SLA to ensure minimal disruption to business operations Ensure that Bank policies, procedures, and standards are factored into project design and development As required for the role, install new release, and participate in upgrade activities As required for the role, perform integration between systems that are on prem and also on the cloud and third-party vendors As required for the role, collaborate with different teams within the organization for infrastructure, integration, database administration support Adhere to project schedules and report progress regularly Prepare weekly status reports and participate in status meetings and highlight issues and constraints that would impact timely delivery of work program items Find the appropriate tools to implement the project Maintain knowledge of current industry standards and practices As needed, interact and collaborate with Enterprise Architects (EA), Office of Information Security (OIS) to obtain approvals and accreditations “Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”
    $93k-124k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Tableau Architect

    Idexcel 4.5company rating

    Architect job in Linthicum, MD

    Job Title: Tableau Lead Duration: 6 to 12 Months The ideal The Tableau Developer serves as the technical lead for a specific department or functional area, designing, building, and maintaining Tableau visualizations that enable data-driven decision-making. Acting as the primary liaison between the department and IT, the Developer coordinates data-source approvals, migration of workbooks across environments, and signoffs for production releases. The role also involves providing Tier-1 support, knowledge transfer, and occasional Interactor-level responsibilities. Must be comfortable supporting users in a manufacturing environment Key Responsibilities Prepare raw data for Tableau consumption. Establish and maintain connections to new and existing data sources. Create dimensions, measures, and calculated fields. Perform data modeling using Tableau Desktop. Develop interactive dashboards and reports on both Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server. Verify data accuracy and consistency in collaboration with data engineers and analysts. Engage with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide effective solutions. Diagnose and resolve issues related to data, dashboards, or reports. Maintain and enhance existing Tableau dashboards and reports. Generate workbooks and hyper extracts in Tableau Desktop and deploy workbooks and data sources to Tableau Development and Quality Assurance environments. Demonstrate advanced proficiency with Tableau Desktop and Server, along with solid understanding of database concepts and extensive hands-on SQL experience. Apply best practices in data visualization, with a working knowledge of data analysis, modeling, and ETL processes, and familiarity with data warehousing and integration tools. Build workbooks, dashboards, and Hyper extracts using Tableau Desktop. Publish workbooks and data sources to Development and Production sites. Refresh extracts and monitor extract schedules in the Development environment. Conduct unit testing to ensure system integrity prior to production implementation. Identify and resolve data-quality and performance issues in Tableau workbooks and data sources. Monitor usage reports to optimize resource performance. Manage and request appropriate access for Interactors and Viewers, ensuring compliance with established governance protocols. Act as the primary point of contact for the department with the Tableau Admin Team, DBA Team, and functional users. Coordinate releases, migrations, and sign-offs related to production deployments. Provide comprehensive knowledge transfer and ongoing support to Interactors and Viewers. Required Skills & Qualifications Proficient with Tableau Desktop, Tableau Server/Online, and Hyper extracts. Strong SQL skills for data extraction and transformation. Experience integrating Tableau with R, Python, or other analytical languages is a plus. Experience working with data-catalog tools such as Collibra. Understanding of data privacy, security, and approval workflows. Ability to translate complex business requirements into clear, effective visual analytics. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with comfort presenting to senior leadership. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple releases, track approvals, and meet deadlines. Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including IT, DBAs, and functional users. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field. 2-4 years of practical, hands-on Tableau development experience, preferably within a departmental or functional-area context. Desired (Nice-to-Have) Experience Tableau Server administration, including site creation, and user/role management. Scripting and automation using Tableau REST API, Python, or PowerShell. Experience with Agile/Scrum development processes. Familiarity with higher education or research environments.
    $112k-156k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Snowflake AWS Architect

    Xebia

    Architect job in Washington, DC

    For more than 20 years, our global network of passionate technologists and pioneering craftspeople has delivered cutting-edge technology and game-changing consulting to companies on the brink of AI-driven digital transformation. Since 2001, we have grown into a full-service digital consulting company with 5500+ professionals working on a worldwide ambition. Driven by the desire to make a difference, we keep innovating. Fueling the growth of our company with our knowledge worker culture. When teaming up with Xebia, expect in-depth expertise based on an authentic, value-led, and high-quality way of working that inspires all we do. Title: -Snowflake AWS Architect Location: - Washington, DC (3 days onsite 2 days remote in a week) Job Description: - 8+ years of industry experience, including at least 3 years in a Snowflake consulting environment Experience implementing and operating Snowflake centric solutions Candidate should have strong experience in AWS services as well. Proficiency in implementing data security measures, access controls, and design specifically within the Snowflake platform Understanding of complete data analytics stack and workflow, from ETL to data platform design to BI and analytics tools Strong skills in databases, data warehouses, and data processing Extensive hands-on expertise with SQL and SQL analytics Familiarity with data science concepts and Python is a strong advantage Knowledge of Snowflake components Snowpipe Query Parsing and Optimization Snowpark Snowflake ML Authorization and Access control management in Snowflake. Metadata Management Infrastructure Management & Auto-scaling - Supports multi-cluster and auto-scaling Knowledge of handling PII using Data Masking Snowflake Marketplace for datasets and applications DevOps & Orchestration: Airflow, dbt, Jenkins Good to have Snowflake certifications Strong communication and presentation skills-confident in engaging both technical and executive audiences Skilled in working collaboratively across engineering, product, and customer success teams
    $75k-119k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Cloud Data Architect

    Infocepts 3.7company rating

    Architect job in McLean, VA

    Purpose: As a Cloud Data Architect, you'll be at the forefront of innovation - guiding clients and teams through the design and implementation of cutting-edge solutions using Databricks, modern data platforms, and cloud-native technologies. In this role, you won't just architect solutions -you'll help grow a thriving Analytics & Data Management practice, act as a trusted Databricks SME, and bring a business-first mindset to every challenge. You'll have the opportunity to lead delivery efforts, build transformative data solutions, and cultivate strategic relationships with Fortune-500 organizations. Key Result Areas and Activities: Architect and deliver scalable, cloud-native data solutions across various industries. Lead data strategy workshops and AI/ML readiness assessments. Develop solution blueprints leveraging Databricks (Lakehouse, Delta Lake, MLflow, Unity Catalog). Conduct architecture reviews and build proof-of-concept (PoC) prototypes on platforms like Databricks, AWS, Azure, and Snowflake. Engage with stakeholders to define and align future-state data strategies with business outcomes. Mentor and lead data engineering and architecture teams. Drive innovation and thought leadership across client engagements and internal practice areas. Promote FinOps practices, ensuring cost optimization within multi-cloud deployments. Support client relationship management and engagement expansion through consulting excellence. Roles & Responsibilities Essential Skills: 10+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable data architecture and solutions. 5+ years in consulting, with demonstrated client-facing leadership. Expertise in Databricks ecosystem including Delta Lake, Lakehouse, Unity Catalog, and MLflow. Strong hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Databricks, and Snowflake). Proficiency in Spark and Python for data engineering and processing tasks. Solid grasp of enterprise data architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and DAMA. Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams, manage multiple projects, and drive delivery excellence. Excellent communication skills with proven ability to consult and influence executive stakeholders. Desirable Skills Recognized thought leadership in emerging data and AI technologies. Experience with FinOps in multi-cloud environments, particularly with Databricks and AWS cost optimization. Familiarity with data governance and data quality best practices at the enterprise level. Knowledge of DevOps and MLOps pipelines in cloud environments. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related fields. Professional certifications in Databricks, AWS, Azure, or Snowflake preferred. TOGAF, DAMA, or other architecture framework certifications are a plus. Qualities: Self-motivated and focused on delivering outcomes for a fast growing team and firm Able to communicate persuasively through speaking, writing, and client presentations Able to consult, write, and present persuasively Able to work in a self-organized and cross-functional team Able to iterate based on new information, peer reviews, and feedback Able to work with teams and clients in different time zones Research focused mindset "Infocepts is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law."
    $87k-121k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Kafka Architect

    Smart It Frame LLC

    Architect job in Bethesda, MD

    Job Title: Kafka Architect Hiring Mode: Contract About Smart IT Frame: At Smart IT Frame, we connect top talent with leading organizations across the USA. With over a decade of staffing excellence, we specialize in IT, healthcare, and professional roles, empowering both clients and candidates to grow together. Responsibilities: •Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of Apache Kafka-based platforms. •Define best practices and standards for Kafka implementation, integration, and security across the organization. •Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable and resilient Kafka architectures. •Oversee the setup, configuration, and tuning of Kafka clusters to ensure high availability and performance. •Develop and enforce policies for data retention, topic management, security, and disaster recovery. •Guide migration and integration projects, including legacy system modernization and cloud adoption using Kafka. •Mentor and train development teams on Kafka concepts, tools, and best practices. •Monitor system health, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement proactive performance improvements. •Stay abreast of new developments in the Kafka ecosystem and recommend adoption of relevant technologies. Required Skills & Qualifications: •Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. •14-16 years of total IT experience, including at least 5 years architecting and managing large-scale Kafka deployments. •Expertise in Apache Kafka internals, including producers, consumers, brokers, partitions, replication, and ZooKeeper. •Strong knowledge of event-driven architecture, stream processing (Kafka Streams, ksql DB), and real-time analytics. •Deep experience integrating Kafka with various data sources, sinks, and enterprise systems (e.g., databases, microservices, cloud platforms). •Hands-on experience with Kafka security (SSL, SASL, ACLs), data governance, and compliance. •Proficiency in scripting and programming languages commonly used with Kafka (such as Java, Scala, or Python). •Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) as related to Kafka deployments. •Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. •Experience leading technical teams and mentoring junior engineers.
    $75k-118k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Kafka Architect

    Ltimindtree

    Architect job in Bethesda, MD

    LTIMindtree is a global technology consulting and digital solutions company that enables enterprises across industries to reimagine business models, accelerate innovation, and maximize growth by harnessing digital technologies. As a digital transformation partner to more than 700 clients, LTIMindtree brings extensive domain and technology expertise to help drive superior competitive differentiation, customer experiences, and business outcomes in a converging world. Powered by 86,000+ talented and entrepreneurial professionals across more than 30 countries, LTIMindtree - a Larsen & Toubro Group company - combines the industry-acclaimed strengths of erstwhile Larsen and Toubro Infotech and Mindtree in solving the most complex business challenges and delivering transformation at scale. For more info, please visit ******************* Job Title : Kafka Architect Location : Bethesda, MD Work Mode : Hybrid 3-4 days work from office (local candidates) Years of Exp : 15+ years Responsibilities •Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of Apache Kafka-based platforms. •Define best practices and standards for Kafka implementation, integration, and security across the organization. •Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable and resilient Kafka architectures. •Oversee the setup, configuration, and tuning of Kafka clusters to ensure high availability and performance. •Develop and enforce policies for data retention, topic management, security, and disaster recovery. •Guide migration and integration projects, including legacy system modernization and cloud adoption using Kafka. •Mentor and train development teams on Kafka concepts, tools, and best practices. •Monitor system health, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement proactive performance improvements. •Stay abreast of new developments in the Kafka ecosystem and recommend adoption of relevant technologies. Required Skills & Qualifications •Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. •14-16 years of total IT experience, including at least 5 years architecting and managing large-scale Kafka deployments. •Expertise in Apache Kafka internals, including producers, consumers, brokers, partitions, replication, and ZooKeeper. •Strong knowledge of event-driven architecture, stream processing (Kafka Streams, ksql DB), and real-time analytics. •Deep experience integrating Kafka with various data sources, sinks, and enterprise systems (e.g., databases, microservices, cloud platforms). •Hands-on experience with Kafka security (SSL, SASL, ACLs), data governance, and compliance. •Proficiency in scripting and programming languages commonly used with Kafka (such as Java, Scala, or Python). •Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) as related to Kafka deployments. •Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. •Experience leading technical teams and mentoring junior engineers.
    $75k-118k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Security Architect

    Steerbridge

    Architect job in Washington, DC

    Employment Type: Full-Time Strategies SteerBridge Strategies is a CVE-Verified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) delivering a broad spectrum of professional services to the U.S. Government and private sector. Backed by decades of hands-on experience in federal acquisition and procurement, we deliver agile, best-in-class commercial solutions that drive mission success. Our strength lies in our people-especially the veterans whose leadership, discipline, and dedication shape everything we do. At SteerBridge, we don't just hire talent-we empower it. We cultivate meaningful career paths for those who have served and for those who share our commitment to excellence, innovation, and service. Position Overview SteerBridge Strategies is seeking a highly accomplished Security Architect to support our Modern Disability Claims (MDC) initiative-a transformative effort to modernize claims processing systems for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This mission-critical project enhances the security, reliability, and operational efficiency of systems entrusted with sensitive Veteran information. As the Security Architect, you will serve as a strategic and technical authority, guiding cybersecurity architecture across cloud and hybrid environments, ensuring compliance with federal and VA mandates, and fortifying the systems that safeguard the data of those who have served our nation. This is a rare opportunity to apply your expertise at scale while shaping the future of secure digital services for millions of Veterans. Key Responsibilities Architect secure, scalable, and resilient solutions across cloud and hybrid infrastructures supporting VA claims systems. Partner with engineering, infrastructure, and compliance teams to embed secure design principles throughout the system lifecycle. Develop, maintain, and continuously refine System Security Plans (SSPs); lead all phases of the ATO process. Interpret and apply NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, FedRAMP High, and VA-specific cybersecurity requirements across system and data environments. Lead full RMF lifecycle activities-from system categorization through continuous monitoring and ongoing authorization. Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, gap analyses, and vulnerability remediation planning. Oversee the creation of cyber policies, technical documentation, audit-ready control evidence, and security reporting. Coordinate and participate in security audits, penetration tests, incident response actions, and forensic investigations. Serve as a subject matter expert in data protection, encryption technologies, identity/access controls, and secure SDLC best practices. Collaborate with ISSOs, ISSEs, and federal security teams to ensure seamless security alignment and compliance. Required Qualifications U.S. Citizenship required Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one 10+ years of cybersecurity architecture experience in federal or large enterprise environments Deep expertise in NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, and federal cybersecurity frameworks Proven experience developing ATO packages and leading security authorization activities Strong background in system hardening, network security, encryption protocols, and secure SDLC Experience architecting secure solutions in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP environments Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce audit-ready documentation Experience coordinating with ISSOs, ISSEs, federal security teams, and cross-functional engineering groups Preferred Qualifications Certifications such as CISSP, CAP, CISM, or equivalent Cloud architecture experience or cloud-related certifications Familiarity with VA security requirements, VAEC, and Veteran-focused IT systems Hands-on experience designing solutions to FedRAMP High baselines Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Federal Holidays A competitive salary commensurate with experience will be offered. Equal Opportunity Commitment SteerBridge Strategies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants and employees are treated with respect and dignity-regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance during the application process, please reach out so we can support your needs.
    $103k-153k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Salesforce Architect

    Global Alliant Inc.

    Architect job in Rockville, MD

    Salesforce Architect - Rockville, MD (Hybrid / Remote options available) Full-time Position. Candidates should be able to undergo federal background clearance and reside in US to apply!! We are seeking a highly skilled Salesforce Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable Salesforce solutions across our organization. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, align business needs with technical solutions, and ensure the integrity, security, and performance of the Salesforce platform. This role requires deep technical expertise, business acumen, and a strategic mindset to drive digital transformation and customer success. Key Responsibilities: Design end-to-end Salesforce solutions that align with business goals and scalable architecture standards. Translate business requirements into well-architected solutions using Salesforce best practices. Lead and participate in architecture, design, and implementation reviews. Define data models, integration patterns, and technical architecture of Salesforce and connected systems. Oversee system configuration, custom development, and third-party integrations. Provide technical guidance to Salesforce developers, admins, and business analysts. Evaluate and implement new Salesforce technologies and features. Ensure platform security, compliance, and performance optimization. Document architectural decisions, processes, and solution designs. Support project planning, effort estimation, and delivery timelines. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. An advanced degree is preferred. The Salesforce Architect shall have at least ten (10) years of experience in large-scale application integration, system planning, and in providing expert advisory services and leadership, and at least five (5) years of experience with Salesforce platform and cloud offerings (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, etc.). Strong experience with Salesforce platform configuration, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, SOQL, and Flow. Expertise in Salesforce integration tools and patterns(REST/SOAP APIs, Middleware, ETL). Deep understanding of Salesforce security, data modeling, and sharing rules. Salesforce certifications such as: **Salesforce Certified Application Architect** **Salesforce Certified System Architect** **Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA)** *(preferred or working toward)* Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices. U.S. Citizenship required (due to federal contract requirements). Preferred Qualifications: Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF). Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Copado, Gearset, Jenkins). Background in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, etc.). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead technical teams and mentor junior staff. **Why Join Us?** Global Alliant(GA) is an award-winning IT and software development company recognized as one of the nation's fastest-growing and most innovative technology leaders. We partner with federal, state, and local government agencies, providing cutting-edge solutions to tackle complex, mission-critical challenges. We are an 8(a) company with certifications including CMMI SVC and DEV Level 3 and ISO 9001, 20000, and 27001. Competitive salary and benefits. Cutting-edge technology projects. Mission-driven culture supporting some of the most impactful federal programs. Global Alliant, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We especially invite women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
    $75k-118k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Solution Architect / Application Architect

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Architect job in McLean, VA

    Immediate need for a talented Solution Architect / Application Architect. This is a 06 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Mclean, VA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID:25-84204 Pay Range: $90 - $95/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key Skills: Java, Application Designing, Database Migration, Microservices. 18+ years of overall experience, 8+ years specifically hands of with Solution Architect that are able to follow business problems, interact with stakeholders. Must Have 15+ Java development experience. Hands on experience with Design patterns and architectural patterns. Our client is a leading Banking and Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $90-95 hourly 1d ago
  • Lead AWS Cloud Architect

    Allianceit Inc.

    Architect job in Washington, DC

    Lead AWS Cloud Architect DC Metro Area/Remote Skills: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Networking, Cloud Platform Architecture, DevOps, Microsoft Azure Experience: 10 + years of related experience Job Description: Work across the agency to develop new cloud solutions to meet the needs of application teams moving to the cloud. Work with GDIT stakeholders to develop solutions that meet the needs of their customers and build out the agencies cloud vision. Lead a team of DevOps/SecOps Engineers to architect AWS, Azure, or GCP solutions with the responsibility to ensure the customer maintains an overall cohesive integration with itself, partner systems, and solutions. Develop a deep understanding of our current systems to identify and develop solutions which will help our team scale its cloud support. Support and advise on application assessment, migration and modernization. Design cloud infrastructure, virtual private cloud, virtual private network, relational database services, auto scaling, and computing resources to meet customers' requirements. Create and maintain a roadmap of customer enhancements according to the customer's decisions and directions. Provide expertise in high availability, contingency planning, and automated provisioning. Collaborate with enterprise architecture team and other stakeholders to determine enterprise tools, technologies, and processes. WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Ability to secure a Public Trust clearance. Hybrid 3+ years' AWS, Azure, or GCP experience in a solutions delivery role. 3+ years' experience with solutions delivery using well-architected cloud frameworks, services, and technologies. 10+ years total IT, development or architecture experience. Experience designing and building applications in one or more Infrastructure as Code frameworks. Experience leading cloud teams in a federal or state environment. Strong experience leading the development of multi-tenant AWS systems including landing zone development, multi-account networking, security automation solutions. Demonstrated ability to develop cloud solutions and see projects through to successful implementation. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, and demonstrated experience working with senior level stakeholders and development teams. Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing to convey cloud technologies and solutions to all levels of customer personnel. PREFERRED Experience 2+ years' experience working within a DevSecOps/DevOps environment, utilizing AWS, Azure, or GCP services, solutions, and provisioning/automating cloud infrastructure, services and tools. Experience in deploying infrastructure following CI/CD practices, including building pipelines.
    $100k-134k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Solutions Architect

    Zillion Technologies, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Architect job in McLean, VA

    Note: "Only local candidates from DMV location and open to W2 only" The candidates solution experience can be in any tech stack; however, a background in Java development is required. Experience with Genial or ML is preferred. Must Have Qualifications: 18+ years of overall experience, 8+ years specifically hands of with Solution Architect that are able to follow business problems, interact with stakeholders. MUST HAVE 15+ Java development experience. Hands on experience with Design patterns and architectural patterns. Preferred: AI/ML Your Impact: Collaborate with Business Architects, Chief Product Owner, Product Owner, Agile Coach to ensure Solution and Technical Architecture creation for a given requirement/feature/initiative. Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and Risk & Security groups to ensure new and existing solutions are aligned with enterprise standards. Partner with business and IT customers to drive product research, RFP/vendor interview from technical perspective and PoCs activities for COTS solution in a buy decision and is responsible for communicating business cases for TAWG/ARB approvals. Work with development leads on design brainstorming and design review to ensure alignment with architecture, patterns and standards. Work with ART members to resolve implementation issues from business or technical requirements, design, code, testing, to technology/platform. Qualifications: Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; Advanced degree preferred. 15+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture and Business Application development. Extensive experience in Solution Architecture patterns such as micro-front ends, microservices, 12 factor applications etc. Prior Software development background. 10+ years of relevant task management experience. Hands-on and architectural experience with modern Cloud Native architectures is required, as well as demonstrable record of leading architects through organizational transformations. 5+ years of relevant large-scale enterprise transformation experience as relates to architecture preferred. Prior experience in the primary or secondary mortgage industry is desirable. Deep knowledge of various enterprise level Platforms widely used in the industry preferred.
    $106k-151k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Kafka Architect/SME-- CDC5692552

    Compunnel Inc. 4.4company rating

    Architect job in Bethesda, MD

    Candidate should have experience in Kafka and AWS along with the skillset below. At least 5-7 yrs. working as Kafka SME or Architect. Kafka Setup - Set up Kafka foundational layer with well architected framework AWS MSK Setup - Cloud formation template, Deployment via Gitlab Kafka connect: Kafka proxy Schema registry Cruise control KSQL AKHQ setup (GUI tool) This needs to be built and developed on AWS ECS. Monitoring - Leverage Prometheus and Grafana to scrape and design monitoring and Observability for MSK. If needed host it on AWS ECS. ECS setup - CloudFormation template, Deployment via Gitlab
    $100k-130k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Lead Principal Data Solutions Architect

    Inadev

    Architect job in Reston, VA

    *****TO BE CONSIDERED, CANDIDATES MUST BE U.S. CITIZEN***** ***** TO BE CONSIDERED, CANDIDATES MUST BE LOCAL TO THE DC/MD/VA METRO AREA AND BE OPEN TO A HYBIRD SCHEDULE IN RESTON, VA***** Formed in 2011, Inadev is focused on its founding principle to build innovative customer-centric solutions incredibly fast, secure, and at scale. We deliver world-class digital experiences to some of the largest federal agencies and commercial companies. Our technical expertise and innovations are comprised of codeless automation, identity intelligence, immersive technology, artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML), virtualization, and digital transformation. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Inadev is seeking a strong Lead Principal Data Solutions Architect Primary focus will be in Natural language processing (NLP), applying data mining techniques, doing statistical analysis and building high quality prediction systems. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: This initiative focuses on modernizing and optimizing a mission-critical data environment within the immigration domain to enable advanced analytics and improved decision-making capabilities. The effort involves designing and implementing a scalable architecture that supports complex data integration, secure storage, and high-performance processing. The program emphasizes agility, innovation, and collaboration to deliver solutions that meet evolving stakeholder requirements while maintaining compliance with stringent security and governance standards. RESPONSIBILITES: Leading system architecture decisions, ensuring technical alignment across teams, and advocating for best practices in cloud and data engineering. Serve as a senior technical leader and trusted advisor, driving architectural strategy and guiding development teams through complex solution design and implementation Serve as the lead architect and technical authority for enterprise-scale data solutions, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and technical standards. Drive system architecture design, including data modeling, integration patterns, and performance optimization for large-scale data warehouses. Provide expert guidance to development teams on Agile analytics methodologies and best practices for iterative delivery. Act as a trusted advisor and advocate for the government project lead, translating business needs into actionable technical strategies. Oversee technical execution across multiple teams, ensuring quality, scalability, and security compliance. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions that enhance system capabilities and operational efficiency. NON-TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must be willing to work a HYRBID Schedule (2-3 Days) in Reston, VA & client locations in the Northern Virginia/DC/MD 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. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS: Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related subject and at least 10 years of experience leading architectural design of enterprise-level data platforms, with significant focus on Databricks Lakehouse architecture. Experience within the Federal Government, specifically DHS is preferred. Must possess demonstrable experience with Databricks Lakehouse Platform, including Delta Lake, Unity Catalog for data governance, Delta Sharing, and Databricks SQL for analytics and BI workloads. Must demonstrate deep expertise in Databricks Lakehouse architecture, medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold layers), Unity Catalog governance framework, and enterprise-level integration patterns using Databricks workflows and Auto Loader. Knowledge of and ability to organize technical execution of Agile Analytics using Databricks Repos, Jobs, and collaborative notebooks, proven by professional experience. Expertise in Apache Spark on Databricks, including performance optimization, cluster management, Photon engine utilization, and Delta Lake optimization techniques (Z-ordering, liquid clustering, data skipping). Proficiency in Databricks Unity Catalog for centralized data governance, metadata management, data lineage tracking, and access control across multi-cloud environments. Experience with Databricks Delta Live Tables (DLT) for declarative ETL pipeline development and data quality management. Certification in one or more: Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate/Professional, Databricks Certified Solutions Architect, AWS, Apache Spark, or cloud platform certifications. DESIRED REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS: Expertise in ETL tools. Advanced knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS preferred; Azure or GCP a plus). Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and performance tuning for large datasets. Understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards in federal environments. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Inadev Corporation does not discriminate against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, or national origin.
    $84k-115k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Enterprise Domain Architect

    Ntech Workforce

    Architect job in Reston, VA

    -------------ONLY W2-------------ONLY W2-------------ONLY W2------------ Title: Enterprise Domain Architect Duration: 12 Months Contract + Extension Job Description: Terms of Employment Contract, 12 Months This position is hybrid. Resources must be within commutable distance to Northern Virginia. There is a requirement to be onsite Wednesdays. The office is located in Reston, VA. Overview: Our client, a leading healthcare provider, is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Enterprise Domain Architect to lead the architecture and design of their critical customer service and member service web portals and applications. This pivotal role will be instrumental in shaping the future of their digital engagement platforms, ensuring a cohesive, modern, and flexible architecture that seamlessly integrates with existing systems. The Enterprise Domain Architect will be the technical authority for end-to-end solutions within this domain, with a strong emphasis on API and web service design, integration strategies, robust security implementation, and overall solution integrity within an on-premise environment. This role requires a collaborative leader who can effectively align their architectural vision with the work of other domain architects across the enterprise. The Enterprise Domain Architect drives enterprise optimization by introducing capabilities (inclusive of all functions) for their enterprise domain of responsibility utilizing in-depth knowledge and expert skills to advance domain strategies. This individual translates business needs for the domain into architectural solutions that meet performance, reliability, and security expectations and applies enterprise roadmaps, principles, standards, and practices to drive their domain strategies and execution. Responsibilities: 30% Leads preparation of enterprise domain architecture viewpoints and models depicting current, target, and interim states. Uses current state viewpoints to identify and analyze pain points and opportunities (PPOs). Leads advanced modeling and analysis to meet the strategic needs of the organization with respect to system, information, functional/non-functional needs, performance, and security/regulatory requirements. Creates and utilizes architecture patterns and ensures alignment with IT strategies and reference architectures. Ensures target state alignment and integration across architecture domains. Ensures upstream alignment / traceability to business needs via business architecture and downstream alignment / traceability with solution building blocks. Leads the extension / enhancement of domain architecture strategies, standards, and guidelines. Identifies and supports the development of reusable domain patterns. 20% Leads design, engineering, and implementation of assets for internal use in solutions to improve solution quality; collaborates through the implementation phase. Leads peer reviews and represents the architecture domain in briefings to the Architecture Review Board. Oversees publishing and maintenance of viewpoints / work products in the architecture repository, ensuring they are organized, accurate, and accessible. Dispositions stakeholder comments / feedback received via project and non-project channels. Ensures that regulatory and compliance issues are addressed in solutions. 15% Leads collaboration with other teams (business and technical), key stakeholders, and partners to understand needs to maximize architecture impact and address technical limitations. Leads the evaluation/selection of a solution / product design that aligns with IT / Domain strategies, standards, and guidelines. 10% Leads research into emerging domain trends to determine their relevancy and fit for the organization. 10% Leads vendor evaluations and the selection process broadly; leads vendor evaluation and selection for domain-specific tooling. Represents the architecture domain in the drafting of RFIs/RFPs and the evaluation / scoring of vendor proposals. 10% Leads the development / enhancement of architecture domain methods and tools. Ensures the alignment / integration of domain architecture processes / deliverables with those of other architecture domains and SDLC disciplines. Leads the development of domain-related communications / education material for use with stakeholders and architecture / SDLC partners. 5% Leads domain assessments for most complex new / proposed projects for architecture impacts in support of annual planning, resource estimation, and alignment with IT strategy and enterprise architecture. Provides input to project, product, and enterprise technology roadmaps. Provides regular reporting on progress, issues, and opportunities related to the architecture domain. Architectural Leadership: Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance for the design, development, and implementation of customer service and member service web portals and applications. End-to-End Solution Design: Take ownership and accountability for the end-to-end solution architecture, ensuring alignment with business requirements, scalability, performance, and maintainability. API and Web Service Design: Lead the design and implementation of secure and flexible APIs and web services that power user-facing applications (CSR and Member portals). This includes defining API specifications, data contracts, and integration patterns. Integration Strategy: Develop and implement robust integration strategies to connect web portals and applications with backend systems and data sources. Security Architecture: Define and enforce security best practices and controls, including access control, role-based authorization, data loss prevention strategies, and the application of zero-trust principles. Technology Stack Expertise: Leverage deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and the Spring Data framework to guide development teams and ensure adherence to architectural standards. Database Interaction: Provide guidance and expertise in interacting with DB2 database systems (both mainframe and Linux environments). Architectural Patterns: Apply a strong understanding of three-tiered architecture patterns to design resilient and scalable solutions. Collaboration and Alignment: Collaborate effectively with other domain architects, development teams, security teams, and business stakeholders to ensure a cohesive and integrated enterprise architecture. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and design patterns. Technology Evaluation: Evaluate new technologies and architectural approaches to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement. Mentorship: Provide technical mentorship and guidance to development teams and junior architects. Required Skills & Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience. 10 years of experience in an Architecture Domain. Proven experience (typically 8+ years) as a lead Solution Architect or Domain Architect, with demonstrable responsibility for delivering end-to-end solutions. Deep and demonstrable expertise in the design, development, and security of APIs and web services for user-facing applications. Strong understanding and practical application of three-tiered architectural patterns. Solid hands-on experience and deep understanding of Java, Spring Boot, and the Spring Data framework. Familiarity with DB2 database systems, including experience with either mainframe or Linux environments. Strong knowledge of security controls and best practices, including access control mechanisms, role-based authorization, data loss prevention strategies, and zero-trust concepts. Ability to motivate and influence others so that project objectives are met in a timely manner. Ability to collaborate with stakeholders to develop high-quality solutions. Ability to coach, delegate, and develop architects and engineers. Ability to manage cross-domain architecture solutions and issues. Expertise with domain-related architecture frameworks, methods, and tools. Effective organizational, interpersonal/relationship management, analytical, communications (written and verbal), and collaboration skills. Preferred Skills & Experience: Significant understanding of the healthcare industry, with a strong preference for experience within the Payer domain (e.g., health insurance, claims processing, member management). System Architect Certificate. Sincerely, Preetam Raj Lead Technical Recruiter nTech Workforce Inc. D: ************ EXT: 726 E: ************************** preetam(at)ntechworkforce(dot)com
    $89k-130k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Enterprise Solutions Architect

    Rei Systems 4.5company rating

    Architect job in Sterling, VA

    REI Systems' mission is to deliver reliable and innovative technology solutions that empower federal, state, local, and nonprofit organizations to achieve their missions. For over 35 years, we've helped our customers solve complex challenges, make data-driven decisions, streamline processes, and improve citizen services. As a 100% employee-owned company, we are all directly invested in delivering excellence. With a fierce commitment to mission impact, we ensure measurable outcomes that align with our customers' strategic goals. REI is leading the integration of Artificial Intelligence across digital solution design, enterprise platforms, and federal modernization efforts. We leverage AI-driven insights, architecture modeling, intelligent automation, and data-informed design practices to modernize digital ecosystems, enhance user experience, and accelerate mission outcomes. This Digital Solutions Enterprise Architect will operate in an AI-enabled environment and is expected to understand how AI augments digital platforms, cloud architectures, data pipelines, and system interoperability while ensuring security, scalability, and compliance in federal environments. We offer the same commitment to our employees by providing professional development, meaningful projects, and flexibility to spend time with family and friends. We believe employees are at their best when fulfilled in both their professional careers and their personal lives. Learn more at ******************* Employees voted REI Systems a Washington Post Top Workplace in 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025! Project Responsibilities: Craft innovative, compelling and compliant technical solutions for approved captures, focusing on proposition, plans, products, and pricing. Design enterprise-scale, cloud-native architectures aligned with customer mission needs, leveraging expertise in AWS, Azure, hybrid cloud, distributed systems, Kubernetes, microservices, and event-driven architectures Incorporate platform engineering principles, including reusable accelerators, DevSecOps pipelines, automation, security-by-design, and secure software supply chain patterns into proposal solutioning. Maintain Modernization Roadmap: Align digital transformation and cloud modernization strategies with the Account Agency's CIO and business initiatives, ensuring continued relevance and value. Continuously assess emerging technologies including agentic AI, cloud-native security, compliance automation (cATO/RMF), and distributed system patterns to ensure solutions remain cutting-edge. Support Proposal Development: Lead technical solutioning on strategic captures, competitive proposals, and recompetes including architecture narratives, diagrams, compliance matrices, and cloud cost models. Provide hands-on leadership for technical orals, code challenges, and solution demonstrations (leveraging experience delivering multi-million-dollar wins) Lead Thought Leadership: Contribute to thought leadership by aligning modernization efforts with the Account's strategic goals and collaborating with marketing and offering teams. Foster Internal Collaboration: Build strong relationships across REI and mentor senior technical staff to support organizational growth. Technical Leadership: Lead the development of enterprise solutions that align with customer needs and support REI's business goals. Drive REI's cloud and platform engineering thought leadership, contributing to internal best practices, GTM offerings, accelerators, and reusable architectural patterns. Influence and Engage Stakeholders: Influence customer executives, program leadership, and technical teams to adopt modern, secure, and scalable architectures. Support Market Research: Lead responses to market research activities, contributing to insights that shape technical and business strategies. Decision Support: Provide technical input for lead identification and qualification, ensuring strategic alignment with REI's growth objectives. Qualifications: Required Qualifications: Enterprise-scale Delivery Experience: Proven experience delivering large-scale software and data platforms for Federal agencies. Technical Expertise: Familiarity with multiple technology stacks, including cloud technology, AI and low-code platforms. Leadership in Proposal Generation: Experience leading the creation of technical proposals for government projects. Capture and Sales Support: Experience supporting capture and sales efforts in the U.S. Federal public sector. Solution Development Lifecycle: Expertise in end-to-end solution development using Agile methodologies. Cloud Services Knowledge: Strong knowledge of cloud services, particularly in identity management, microservices, event-driven architecture, and modern data architecture. Preferred Qualifications: Agile and DevSecOps Experience: Proficiency in delivery frameworks like Agile, DevSecOps, and Human-Centered Design. Advanced Cloud Expertise: Experience with advanced cloud services and their applications in modernizing enterprise solutions. Innovative Problem-Solving: A passion for solving complex business challenges with the latest technologies. Thought Leadership: Ability to provide strategic thought leadership and contribute to long-term growth strategies for the organization. Platform engineering teams: Experience building or leading platform engineering teams, internal developer platforms, and reusable enterprise accelerators Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, data analytics, business intelligence, economics, statistics, or mathematics Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a clearance is preferred. Location: Hybrid (One day per week or as needed in the REI Sterling Office). EEO Statement: REI Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In our workplace, we seek, we welcome, and respect diversity in all of its forms.
    $90k-131k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Microsoft M365 Engineer / Azure Cloud Architect

    CLVG Consulting Inc.-SBA 8(A), WOSB 3.0company rating

    Architect job in Arlington, VA

    Overview: We are seeking a highly technical and security-cleared Microsoft Purview Engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft 365 and Azure Cloud Architecture. This role is based in the Arlington, VA area and requires an active Top Secret (TS) or Interim TS clearance. The ideal SME/candidate will be a hands-on architect and engineer capable of designing secure cloud infrastructure, implementing advanced authentication schemes, Microsoft Purview component and troubleshooting complex API integrations. General Key Responsibilities: Microsoft Purview (Primary Focus) Architect and deploy Microsoft Purview solutions for data governance, classification, and compliance. Configure scanning rules, data maps, sensitivity labels, and retention policies across hybrid environments. Integrate Purview with Microsoft Defender, Compliance Center, and external data sources. Troubleshoot authentication flows, API connectivity, and data lineage issues. Develop infrastructure diagrams, governance workflows, and technical documentation. Microsoft 365 Engineering Design and support M365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive. Implement secure authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect) and conditional access policies. Manage hybrid identity configurations and secure collaboration environments. Monitor service health, optimize performance, and ensure compliance with federal standards. Azure Cloud Architecture Design secure, scalable Azure infrastructure using IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models. Implement Azure AD, Key Vault, API Management, and RBAC policies. Create and maintain infrastructure diagrams and reference architectures. Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Other duties as assigned Preferred Certifications Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Microsoft Certified: M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert Other Microsoft certifications Qualifications: Must be a US Citizen with Active Secret or Top Secret (TS) TS clearance Local to Arlington, VA or willing to relocate - Onsite is required. 5+ years of experience in Microsoft cloud technologies (Purview, M365, Azure). Strong understanding of authentication protocols and API troubleshooting. Proven ability to design and document complex infrastructure and governance models. Proficiency with PowerShell, Graph API, and Azure CLI. Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Microsoft Certified: M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert Why Join Us? Lead high-impact cloud and compliance initiatives for secure federal environments. Collaborate with top-tier engineers and architects in a mission-driven setting. Influence enterprise-wide data governance and security strategy.
    $84k-119k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sr. Manager, Solutions Architect (GCP, AWS)

    Capital One 4.7company rating

    Architect job in Washington, DC

    Capital One is seeking a highly skilled Solutions Architect to join our exceptional team of talented technologists. This crucial role involves designing, developing, and deploying solutions for a large-scale migration project, transitioning a current GCP environment to a robust AWS cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will leverage their deep expertise in both software development and cloud architecture to ensure a seamless and scalable platform build-out. Primary Responsibilities: Lead solutions architecture design for multi-platform/cross-platform solutions Leading Trade-off and impact analysis work for hard to change technical decisions, and manage technical conflict Demonstrate thought leadership and strategy in partnership with delivery and product partners Explain and represent solutions in the Architecture Review Boards, and various product, platform and architecture discussions Presenting work products and strategies to product managers, technology leadership across Capital One Function as a primary architecture point of contact for other architecture teams & and delivery teams for solutions and systems Continuously learn as technology needs evolve The successful candidate will: Effectively communicate and build relationships to interact, inform, influence and communicate with key stakeholders at all levels across the company Exhibit mastery of facilitation and influence across teams, departments and divisions Enjoy the camaraderie, debates, and leaning that comes from working with a team of passionate technologists See the impact of near term and long term choices, and are great at explaining it Possess excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask, while quickly shifting context and priorities Have a proven track record for leading and enabling technology, architecture and software engineering activities at enterprise scale Be self-motivated and display an unwavering responsibility to deliver high quality results and commitments Possess a keen attention to detail and a passion for Architecture, Software Engineering, Technology and Customer Experience Have an intellectual curiosity and interest to maintain and acquire new business, technology and architecture skills Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree At least 6 years of experience in Software Engineering and Systems Architecture or Technology Solution design At least 2 years of experience creating solutions architectures in a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Technology 7+ years of experience in software engineering 5+ years of experience as a Solutions Architect in large-scale organizations 8+ years of experience architecting, designing, and/or delivering delivering scalable and decoupled systems in a heavily regulated technology environment 3+ years of experience working with internal and external business clients 3+ years of experience with AWS concepts and implementations Experience to engaging, influencing and driving initiatives by partnering with technology executives Experience mentoring software engineers or architects Experience in a regulated environment (HIPAA, PCI, Privacy, etc) Ability to communicate at all levels in the organizations with required technical depth and breadth AWS or equivalent certifications (Cloud Practitioner, Solution Architect-Associate, GCP or Azure) Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked. McLean, VA: $225,400 - $257,200 for Sr. Manager, Solution Arch New York, NY: $245,900 - $280,600 for Sr. Manager, Solution Arch Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections ; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
    $245.9k-280.6k yearly 14h ago

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