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# Network Architect

- **Company:** Convirgence Consulting Corporation
- **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Django Web Framework, Iterative and Incremental Development, Python (Programming Language), Oracle (Applications), Ruby, Web Applications, Software Security, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Puppet, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** July 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8954028/network-architect

## About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Network Architect to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science with eleven (11) years of relevant experience and the following skillsets:

 - Must have significant experience with Python, Java, Automation and Systems Design

 - Deep understanding/experience in Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google, IBM, Oracle) enabling you to design solutions answering the complex needs for multifaceted applications and IT systems

 - Ability to provide strategic direction, roadmap and standards

 - Creating and maintaining architecture design and standards within the models

 - Ability to develop high-level system specifications

 - Ability to provide Systems Engineering Lifecycle (SELC) support

 - Ability to collaborate with Engineers regarding design solutions

 - Evaluate current and emerging technologies, identifying solution impact

 - Ability to work independently, with an aptitude for getting things done

 - Develop future technology and architectural advancements to support the customers' vision and goals

 - Knowledge of modern software languages (e.g., Python, Bash Scripting, JavaScript, etc.)

 - Knowledge of configuration management tools (e.g., Puppet, Salt, Terraform, Chef, etc.)

 - Knowledge of Containers (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

 - Experience with automated testing

 - Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

 - Knowledge of Security Development Operations (SecDevOps) on iterative development projects

 - Knowledge of web applications and frameworks (e.g., Ruby, Rails, Django, etc.)

 - Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code

 - Knowledge of Agile development principles



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