Applications Architect

The Solutions Architect will support enterprise modernization and cloud transformation initiatives, providing technical leadership for the design, development, and implementation of secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions. The individual will work under the direction of the Chief Architect to develop target-state architectures, support application modernization efforts, leverage AI-enabled code conversion capabilities, and guide development teams through all phases of the software development lifecycle.

The successful candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud architecture, system integration, DevSecOps, data migration, and hybrid multi-cloud environments. This role requires a self-motivated professional capable of working independently while collaborating effectively with technical teams, program leadership, and customer stakeholder., * Top Secret Clearance

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Solutions Architect
• Minimum 1 year of experience supporting AI-enabled code conversion or modernization initiatives
• Experience designing enterprise solutions using open architecture principles and modular design approaches
• Experience with all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Experience migrating applications and data from on-premises environments to cloud platforms
• Experience supporting hybrid and multi-cloud architectures and operating models
• Experience implementing DevSecOps methodologies, pipelines, and automation practices
• Experience developing architecture artifacts, technical designs, sizing analyses, and operational documentation
• Experience providing technical leadership and guidance to development and engineering teams
• Experience evaluating emerging technologies and integrating third-party applications
• AWS certification
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
• Ability to interface effectively with customers, executives, and technical teams

Desired Skills

• Security+ certification
• Experience with IBM Consulting Advantage preferred
• AWS certification
• Experience supporting Federal Government programs
• Experience with large-scale application modernization initiatives
• Experience leading architecture reviews and technical governance activities
• Experience supporting secure cloud environments and zero trust architectures