Computer Architect
Herndon, VA
Position Responsibilities:

Promote and lead implementation of the overall program’s technical vision, in partnership with the Portfolio Chief Engineer
Promote the established Portfolio’s engineering processes and best practices
Ensure consistent design and implementation across features
Be responsible for coordination and documentation of the epics, tasks, and sub-tasks documented in Jira
Help resolve the hardest technical issues and document the debugging steps and solutions
Be responsible for project design, implementation, testing, training and deployment
Support Project and Program Management, in partnership with the Portfolio Chief Engineer
Staying up to date with the latest technologies, industry trends, and security practices, and continuously improving skills and knowledge

Required Experiences:

Experience managing and maintaining cloud environments, servers, workstations, related infrastructure components, and software systems
In-depth knowledge and experience with networking, cloud, software, and various versions of Windows and Linux Servers
Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and other core system/network services
Advanced troubleshooting skills and problem-solving abilities and able to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues
Strong knowledge of security best practices
Familiarity with on-premises virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, ProxMox, and/or AHV

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

8+ years of experience in Software, Solutions Architect, Cloud Engineering, and/or Systems Administration
Strong knowledge of systems, architecture principles and methodologies
Experience with hardware/software integration and system design
Familiarity with computing platforms, operating systems, and networking concepts
Proficiency in relevant programming or scripting languages
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of security principles and compliance requirements related to system architecture
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Level 5: 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Expertise in on-premises virtualization (AHV, VMWare ESXi, Hyper-V, etc.) and/or cloud expertise (AWS or Azure)
Experience with documenting technical details in Confluence and task tracking in Jira
Cloud, INFOSEC, and/or any recent IT certifications Applicable and appropriate educational/certification credentials from an accredited institution and/or equivalent experience is required.

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