Technical Lead Systems Architect

Onyx Government Services
Scott Air Force Base, IL, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Cloud Engineering Custom Software Data Architecture PostgreSQL OnyX for Mac Oracle (Applications) Service-Oriented Architecture Software Requirements Analysis Systems Architecture Web Services
+6 more
Enterprise Software Applications SC Clearance Data Management Cloud Migration DODAF Devsecops

Job description

Onyx pairs subject matter and functional experts with developers to provide high quality, tailored solutions. In support of our various efforts, we have developed the Onyx Data Management Toolkit, a combination of Agile Development principles, COTS Integration, and custom software, to deliver flexible, cost-effective solutions to a variety of Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and Law Enforcement agencies., The Technical Lead / Systems Architect leads the technical execution of the TRDM modernization. The role owns the architecture roadmap, technology selection, technical risk management, and integration with USTRANSCOM J6 Enterprise Architects. The Tech Lead is the primary technical interface to the Government Functional Manager and represents the program at Engineering Milestone Reviews., * Own end-to-end TRDM modernization architecture

  • Lead migration design from Oracle on-prem to PostgreSQL / Amazon Aurora on AWS GovCloud
  • Define containerization approach for legacy SOA web services
  • Design CI/CD pipelines per DoD Enterprise DevSecOps Reference Design
  • Coordinate with USTRANSCOM J6 Enterprise Architects on DODAF artifacts
  • Lead architecture artifacts for JITC interoperability certification
  • Mentor cloud engineering, DBA, and data architect teams
  • Represent the contractor at System Requirements Reviews, Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews

Requirements

  • Active SECRET clearance (Tier 3)
  • US Citizen
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
  • 10+ years enterprise software/systems architecture
  • 5+ years AWS architecture
  • Demonstrated cloud migration leadership (legacy to cloud-native), * Master’s degree
  • CISSP
  • AWS Certified Data Engineer
  • Prior DoD JITC certification experience
  • Data mesh implementation experience

Benefits & conditions

Invitation for Job Applicants to Self-Identify as a U.S. Veteran

  • A “disabled veteran” is one of the following:
  • a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or
  • a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.
  • A “recently separated veteran” means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran’s discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.
  • An “active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran” means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.
  • An “Armed forces service medal veteran” means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.

About the company

Onyx Government Services, LLC., is a Service-Disable Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. We specialize in data management, integration, and analysis solutions to provide decision-ready information to Command and Control (C2) and Decision Support Systems. We have demonstrated expertise in the field of Information Technology, database & COTS integration, and custom software development., Scott AFB, IL (508 Scott Drive). On-site primary; off-site permitted for unclassified work where noted. SIPRNet work on-site only.

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