Think Tank Inc.

System Architect

Silver Spring, MD, US

$9
4 days ago
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Summary

  • US Citizenship Required *Experience working with federal government strongly desired *Position is Subject to Contract Award and may need to obtain security clearance POSITION DESCRIPTION: The system architect will design and implement architecture solutions that meet business and IT needs. In addition, oversee software and hardware aspects of the system and ensure compliance with project constraints and requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, or related field 7+ years of experience in system architecture, including working with various hardware, software, and networks Extensive experience in large scale design and implementation projects Masters in Computer Science , or related field (desired) Experience working with education systems or Department of Education (desired) CERTIFICATIONS: TOGAF, Microsoft Certified: Solutions Architect or equivalent RESPONSIBILITIES: Define the system architecture, data flow, integration points, and technology stack Ensure architectural alignment with DOE standards and cybersecurity policies Collaborate with technical leads, developers, and product teams to ensure architecture feasibility Guide design decisions including scalability, reliability and maintainability Ensure system reliability and scalability during high-traffic periods Verify extensibility of technological architecture to support integration of DOE systems Evaluate emerging technologies to ensure future-proofing SKILLS: Proficient working with .NET 9+ Framework, C#, SQL Server, IIS, REST APIs, Windows Server Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and security protocols Ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams as well as independently Ability to clearly communicate risks, obstacles, and issues Excellent analytical skills for monitoring performance and developing effective solutions

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