Cleared Senior/Principal Enterprise Solutions Architect - Software Design, Development, and Integration, Hybrid

We are seeking a Solutions Architect to support a team that designs, implements, maintains and supports enterprise class, highly available, scalable and secure information systems and applications.

On any given day, you may be called on to:

• Utilize requirement, risk and configuration management information to lead the development of custom APEX and Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) solutions to the Corporation.
• Develop or modify information systems, including analyzing business and user needs, detailing requirements, and revising existing system logic difficulties as needed.
• Develop new software or improve, modify, or correct existing software.
• Apply critical thinking to deliver user-experience solutions with a focus on user needs and business goals.
• Lead the development of new interfaces between software systems.
• Participate in defining and may participate in performing software build, release, and installation procedures.
• Document technical standards and functionality tests to develop specifications, prototypes, or initial user guides.
• Collaborate effectively with developers, testers, product managers, and other team members.
• Analyze and evaluate new software technologies.
• Apply standard software engineering practices in the development of the software solutions.

*The selected applicant can work a combination of onsite and offsite work. The selected applicant must live within a reasonable distance for commuting to the assigned work location when necessary., The mission of the Financial Systems organization is to provide secure, reliable, and innovative financial technology platforms that ensure the integrity, efficiency, and compliance of enterprise financial operations. We steward the Oracle E-Business Suite as the authoritative system of record and deliver tailored solutions through custom Oracle APEX applications, along with custom Java systems for expense reporting and payment processing.

Through disciplined governance, continuous improvement, and close collaboration with our finance partners, we enable accurate financial data management, streamlined business processes, and resilient systems that support the organization’s strategic and operational objectives.

Posting Duration:

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of three (3) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

Security Clearance:

Position requires a Department of Energy (DOE) L security clearance to start, or equivalent active security clearance with another U.S. government agency (e.g., DOD).

Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to maintain a DOE L-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.

• Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems, Information Assurance, or a related field; or equivalent experience (Associate’s degree plus 9 years, or no degree plus 13 years). Plus, over 5 years of relevant experience including:
• Implementing and maintaining multiple Oracle EBS modules, including complex customizations.
• Developing custom applications using Oracle APEX and creating custom reporting solutions with Oracle SQL databases.
• Utilizing Agile project management tools and methodologies to lead and execute complex IT projects.
• An active DOE L clearance, or equivalent, is required to start and the ability to obtain a Q security clearance.

Qualifications We Desire:

• Masters degree in Management Information Systems, Information Assurance or related field.
• Experience implementing and managing information security controls for Enterprise applications with a DOE Major Application Security Plan.
• Experience implementing enterprise applications following Sandia’s Solutions Delivery Lifecycle.
• Experience with and knowledge of Financial business processes.
• Demonstrates strong critical thinking, synthesis and problem-solving skills, and ability to see and convey the big picture.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and adapt to a fast-paced, customer-focused operation.
• Strong oral, written and interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in diverse team environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize a variety of tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to organize and perform under strict deadlines and changing priorities.
• Willingness to take initiative, take ownership of job responsibilities, and make appropriate decisions to complete tasks.

*Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:

• Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
• Extraordinary co-workers
• Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
• Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
• Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov