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Application Architect

Arlington, VA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Full Time

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Skills

CISA
IT Management
Systems Design
Scalability
Migration
System Documentation
Computer Science
Software Design
Enterprise Software
System Integration
Cloud Computing
FedRAMP
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
CISSP
Communication
Collaboration

Summary

Application Architect

Location: On-Site - Arlington, VA

Summary:
The Application Architect will support DHS CISA in designing, integrating, and modernizing mission-critical applications. This role provides technical leadership in defining architecture standards, ensuring systems meet security requirements, and guiding development teams through implementation.

Responsibilities:

Define and document enterprise application architectures and integration strategies.
Lead system design to ensure scalability, reliability, and security.
Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and cloud engineers to align solutions with DHS mission needs.
Support modernization initiatives, including cloud migration and Zero Trust adoption.
Conduct technical reviews, validate solutions, and provide guidance on secure coding practices.
Prepare system documentation, architecture diagrams, and interface specifications.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
8+ years of experience in application design and architecture.
Demonstrated expertise in enterprise software design, system integration, and cloud environments (AWS GovCloud, Azure Gov).
Strong understanding of NIST, DHS, and FedRAMP security frameworks.
Professional certification (e.g., AWS/Azure Architect, CISSP, or equivalent) required.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Dice Id: 10184650
Position Id: bd18448dacc35159cd852e3430109a36
Posted 30+ days ago

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