The Role
Designs and develops architectures for complex applications and IT systems; establishes technology roadmaps, standards, specifications, and integration strategies. Supports systems engineering lifecycles, enterprise architecture, digital twins, automation, cloud infrastructure, security development, and compliance. The role also analyzes requirements, improves existing systems, tracks program status, and supports management reviews.
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
We are actively seeking highly skilled Systems Architects with a minimum of 16 years' experience. Bachelor's or Master’s Degree are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following:
- Designing and developing architecture solutions for complex applications and IT systems.
- Identifying future technology and architectural advancements to support architectural strategy, technology migration, and integration and evolution.
- Providing strategic direction, roadmap and standards within area of responsibility.
- Developing high-level system specifications.
- Creating and maintaining architecture design and standards.
- Analyzing user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems.
- Model-Based System Engineering principles
- Enterprise Architecture frameworks and principles
- Systems Engineering Lifecycle (SELC) support
- Use of Digital Twin to enable virtual designs
- Ensuring developed systems comply with the enterprise technical architecture
- Assisting in keeping senior management apprised of project or program status
- Assisting project and program teams in preparing for program management reviews
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- IT system automation to include artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML)
- Experience with automated testing
- Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
- Automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform, etc.)
- Knowledge of Security Development Operations (SecDevOps) on iterative development projects
- Cloud design, implementation, and configuration
- Experience with Windows network infrastructures including designing, installation, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code
- Knowledge of Agile development principles.
- Knowledge of modern software languages (e.g. Java, C, C++, C#, Python, Perl, etc.)
- Systems engineering tools (DOORS, JAMA, JIRA, etc.)
Skills Required
- Minimum 16 years of experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant discipline
- Experience designing and developing architecture solutions for complex applications and IT systems
- Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering principles
- Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and principles
- Experience supporting the Systems Engineering Lifecycle
- Experience using digital twins for virtual designs
- Experience with IT system automation, artificial intelligence, and machine learning
- Experience with automated testing
- Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or Terraform
- Knowledge of Security Development Operations on iterative development projects
- Cloud design, implementation, and configuration experience
- Experience designing, installing, and troubleshooting Windows network infrastructures
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code
- Knowledge of Agile development principles
- Knowledge of modern programming languages such as Java, C, C++, C#, Python, or Perl
- Experience with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, JAMA, or JIRA
- TS/SCI clearance with full-scope polygraph
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The Company
What We Do
5i Cloud Solutions is a US-based Enterprise Service Management consulting company headquartered in McLean, Virginia, founded in 2020. It delivers premier cloud engineering, automation, and cloud modernization services to Federal and Commercial agencies, leveraging deep expertise in ServiceNow (HRSD, ITSM, Service Portal, custom app development), AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud to accelerate customers' migration to the cloud and standardize disparate IT systems.
