VetsEZ is seeking a remote Solutions Architect to support the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Solutions Architect will possess a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to align technology with business goals. This role requires hands-on experience in system architecture, cloud platforms, and solution design, coupled with strong leadership and communication skills.
The candidate must reside within the continental US.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement architectural solutions that align with client requirements, business goals, and federal compliance standards.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather technical and business requirements, translating them into detailed architectural plans.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards.
- Develop architectural diagrams, roadmaps, and documentation to support solution implementation and maintenance.
- Evaluate and recommend technologies, frameworks, and tools to enhance system performance, scalability, and security.
- Lead the adoption of cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and implement cloud-native solutions.
- Ensure integration and interoperability across systems, APIs, and services.
- Oversee system testing, performance tuning, and troubleshooting of complex technical issues.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to propose innovative solutions.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to support team objectives and ensure the success of the project.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Advanced certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or similar.
- 5+ years of experience in IT architecture, systems design, or related roles.
- Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including certifications in one or more platforms.
- Proficiency in designing scalable and secure solutions using microservices, APIs, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong understanding of networking, databases, and system integration.
- Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience with the VA or other Government agencies.
- Ability to obtain a government clearance.
- Experience working in a SAFE/Agile environment.
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401k with Employer Match
- PTO + Federal Holidays
- Corporate Laptop
- Training opportunities
- Remote Opportunity
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
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What We Do
VetsEZ is a digital services firm with expertise in the rapid delivery of modern, user-centric, and data-driven digital solutions that helps the federal government serve our people better. We accelerate the missions of our federal partners through human-centered design (HCD), DevSecOps practices, and automation and by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud computing in public and private clouds.
VetsEZ is a mature Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), appraised at CMMI-DEV L3 and certified as an ISO 9001, ISO 20000-1, and ISO 27001 company. VetsEZ is a prime contractor on VA T4NG, NITAAC CIOSP3, SEC OneIT, and GSA MAS.
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