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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Lead Technical Architect 102321 - **Company:** The Information Technology - **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Proxmox, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Computing Platforms, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Software Debugging, Domain Name System (DNS), VMware ESX Servers, Hyper-V, Linux Servers, Network Service, Cloud Services, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology, Network Server, Vmware - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9130947/sr-lead-technical-architect-102321 ## About the Role * 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. * Level 4: 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and 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. Desired Skills: * 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. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field ## Description * 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. ## Related Videos - [Building Well-Architected applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/691-building-well-architected-applications) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)