Job Description

IT Architect

The Challenge:

At a certain point, experience based system design can start to look like clairvoyance. When youve developed so many systems that you can not only orchestrate the best solution for any technology based challenge, but you can also anticipate and preempt future issues, youre a solutions architect. Youve evolved your skills into strategy through a long path of software development accomplishments and the curiosity to understand how all of the pieces of an IT ecosystem fit together. Are you ready to use your combination of knowledge, skill, and experience to tackle the toughest challenges for our federal clients?

As a solutions architect on our team, you'll translate your customers IT needs and future goals into a plan by crafting an innovative architecture and seeing it through development and deployment. Through your leadership, well help transform the way our clients use technology including cloud migration, integrating advanced technology, and modernizing legacy systems. And, what do you do next in a career where youve reached this level? You mentor the next set of developers to help them grow into tomorrows solutions architects. Join us and build the future of technology in for our federal clients for the better.

Empower change with us.

You Have:

* 5+ years of experience with solution architecture, including software integration, SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS implementation
* 5+ years of experience with leading system architecture and engineering involving the integration of COTS, GOTS, and FOSS software solutions, cloud, infrastructure, data architecture, and cybersecurity
* Experience with software and database development, including Java, RDBMS, or NoSQL
* Experience with engineering efforts, including working to design and implement full-scale integration between partnering systems
* Experience with providing systems engineering support to Agile software development efforts, including new development and O&M support for applications
* Knowledge of Agile practices and tools, including JIRA or GIT
* Knowledge of cloud technologies, including Amazon Web Services (AWS)
* Knowledge of architectural modeling, data modeling, software infrastructure, IT standards, platform architecture, project management, tactical planning, risk management, software product design, problem solving, effectiveness measurement, IT procedures, strategic planning, software architecture, or IT policies
* Ability to obtain a security clearance
* BA or BS degree

Nice If You Have:

* Experience with applying current and emerging technology integration solutions and trends, including AI/ML, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and FedRAMP and regulatory requirements
* Experience with DevOps methods and tools
* Experience with development methodologies, including COTS analysis and selection
* Experience with designing cloud-ready, independent applications and systems using open source products
* Knowledge of data architecture, database design, and interface development
* Knowledge of certification and accreditation processes for enterprise government solutions
* Ability to develop architecture diagrams, presentations, technical proposals, analysis of alternatives and documentation.
* AWS/Azure Certified Solutions Architect

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Build Your Career:

A challenging and dynamic work environment isnt all we have to offer. When you join Booz Allen, youll have access to:

* experts in virtually every field
* a culture that focuses on supporting our employees
* opportunities that provide stability while offering variety

Youll also be exposed to a wealth of training resources through our Digital University, an online learning portal featuring more than 5000 functional and technical courses, certifications, and books. Build your technical skills through hands-on training on the latest tools and tech from our in-house experts. Pursuing certifications that directly impact your role? You may be able to take advantage of our tuition assistance, on-site bootcamps, certification training, academic programs, vendor relationships, and a network of professionals who can give you helpful tips. Well help you develop the career you want as you chart your own course for success.

Were an EOE that empowers our peopleno matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristicto fearlessly drive change.