Technical Specialist/Architect – SME

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Spearhead the design of the overall system architecture for federal data integration.

• Establish and set the baseline for the interoperability conformance framework, which includes API standards, protocols, and data exchange requirements.

• Create an end-to-end integration architecture that encompasses cloud data platforms, web applications, authoritative data systems, and decision logic engines.

• Manage workstream activities across all phases of the project.

• Perform validation of technical architecture compliance.

• Assess proposed technical modifications against platform limitations and escalate boundary violations as necessary.

• Direct the design of the authorized API integration pathway between source systems and the cloud data platform.

• Oversee the technical aspects of the production migration runbook and the execution of cutover activities.

• Lead the development of Final Operational Playbooks, including maintenance procedures, incident response protocols, and integration sustainability strategies.

• Act as the technical escalation point for intricate integration, compliance, and architectural challenges.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree with 16 years of professional experience, a Master's degree with 14 years of professional experience, an Associate's degree with 18 years of professional experience, or a high school diploma/equivalent with 20 years of professional experience.

• U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.

• Capability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

• Extensive background in systems architecture or technical leadership on federal IT initiatives.

• Proven experience in designing end-to-end integration architectures for federal systems.

• In-depth knowledge of FITARA, FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST standards.

• Familiarity with AWS cloud platforms and API integration design within a hybrid AWS cloud hosting environment.

• Experience in leading technical teams across multi-workstream federal programs.

• Strong technical documentation abilities and experience in producing architecture artifacts.

• AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Potential eligibility for overtime pay.

• Shift differential compensation.

• Discretionary bonus in addition to base salary.