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**BT – 350 – Systems Architect** Skill Level: Subject Matter Expert Herndon, VA (fully on-site, no remote option) **\*\*Please do NOT apply if you do not have an active Poly clearance. Those without a Poly will not be considered.\*\*** **Required Skills:** - Demonstrated experience providing system architectural guidance and recommendations - Demonstrated experience leading matrixed technical resources to deliver solutions - Demonstrated experience adding new features, optimizing, scaling, or improving stability and performance of Applications - Demonstrated experience with REST Web services and SOAP Web services - Demonstrated experience with Spring, Spring Security and Hibernate frameworks - Demonstrated experience with AWS CloudFormation Templates, Load Balancer, Autoscaling, Security Groups, S3 and KMS - Demonstrated knowledge of DEVOPS tools such as Jenkins and Github **Work Requirements:** - Develop and conduct prototypes to demonstrate proposed products and services will meet the requirements - In conjunction with the client's software architect, Technical Director (TD) or designee, develop design guidance for applications developers, define target platforms, interface designs, research, test and recommend software and tools - Provide architectural guidance and recommendations - Provide business and technical consolation to the client on defining and meeting strategic objectives and roadmaps - Provide complete assessments of the technical characteristics of proposals and alternatives considered in applications design - Provide a process for evaluating new technologies and provide cost benefit analysis and recommendations to the client for technology insertion - Identify and assess integration and interoperability (I&I) challenges in system and service development plans, considering technical, programmatic, and mission dimensions - Provide full software build to include front and back-end system and sub-system components - Create, update and maintain engineering and support documentation, as approved by the client, for assigned projects and programs for the lifespan of all projects and services
Salary estimate
$179,000 – $241,000/yr
Provided by the employer.
Skills for this role
RESTAWSDevopsSecurity
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