Position Summary:
The System Architect will be responsible for leading the technical architecture and solution design of software application development projects under the WSSC BOA. This role ensures that all proposed solutions are scalable, secure, interoperable, and aligned with WSSC s enterprise architecture, technology
standards, and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Define and maintain the overall system architecture, including integration with WSSC enterprise platforms such as Oracle, ESRI ArcGIS, ServiceNow, and cloud environments.
Translate business requirements into high-level technical designs and implementation roadmaps.
Ensure all solutions meet performance, security, and compliance standards, including cybersecurity and data governance requirements.
Lead technology stack selection, design patterns, and development frameworks for proposed solutions.
Provide technical leadership to project teams, including guidance to Project Managers, Developers, and Testers.
Collaborate with stakeholders to align solutions with WSSC s Application Portfolio and ensure system interoperability.
Conduct design reviews, validate architecture compliance, and address scalability, integration, and reliability issues.
Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend innovative approaches for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Minimum Qualifications / Skills
10+ years of progressive IT experience with at least 5 years in solution/system architecture.
Proven experience in designing enterprise solutions for utilities, public sector, or regulated industries.
Proficiency with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), enterprise integration, database technologies (Oracle, SQL Server), and application development frameworks.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity practices, data governance, and system integration methodologies.
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and technical documentation skills.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Headquartered in Leesburg, Virginia, Zenius Corporation is a HUBZone-certified small business. Zenius specializes in providing Grants Management, IT Modernization, Acquisition Management, and Financial Management services to Federal agencies. Zenius is selected by Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the DC Metro Area, awarded in 2025, 2024, 2021, and 2020. Zenius is also listed by Financial Times as one of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas in 2021. Zenius is an awardee of 2019 Best of Leesburg winner (Business Management Consultant category).
BENEFITS
Zenius Corporation is an employee-oriented company. Join us now and help us grow!
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes paid holidays and paid time off, medical insurance including health, vision, dental insurance, 401K matching, Flexible Spending Account and flexible schedules, as per business needs. We also work with our employees on training and professional certification plans that benefit the employee.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Zenius Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Zenius complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Zenius Corporation expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status
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