Systems Architect

🕒 July 17

🦀 Maryland, Virginia – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $130k - $216k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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Guidehouse

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2018

🏥 Healthcare

🎖️ Defense

📦 Logistics

💰 Grant on 2023-02

Healthcare • Defense • Logistics

Guidehouse is a global consultancy offering advisory, digital, and managed services across commercial and public sectors. It is purpose-built to support industries such as national security, financial services, healthcare, energy, and infrastructure. Guidehouse collaborates with leaders to navigate complexity and drives transformational changes that impact the future. Their expertise spans data analytics, digital technologies, risk management, and more, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation.

📋 Description

• Lead the technical architecture, modernization, and continuous improvement of the Grants.gov platform and related solutions. • Collaborate with federal stakeholders, product teams, engineers, security specialists, and operations personnel to design scalable, secure, and highly available solutions. • Provide architectural leadership for system enhancements, cloud-based services, integrations, security compliance, and operational excellence. • Lead the development and maintenance of enterprise, solution, application, integration, and platform architectures. • Design scalable, highly available, secure, and resilient application and infrastructure solutions. • Define architecture roadmaps, modernization strategies, and technical recommendations. • Collaborate with development, operations, security, and cloud teams to ensure architectural alignment. • Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and operational improvements. • Provide technical oversight for system-to-system integrations, APIs, and application workflows. • Support architecture governance processes and compliance with federal architecture standards. • Participate in incident investigations, capacity planning, and technology risk assessments. • Support cybersecurity and privacy initiatives, including Authority to Operate (ATO) activities. • Present technical concepts and architecture recommendations to stakeholders. • Develop architecture artifacts, technical management plans, and executive-ready presentations.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree. • Additional Four(4) years of exp needed in lieu of degree. • Eight(8) to Ten(10)+ years of experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-scale application architectures. • Experience architecting cloud-hosted solutions, preferably within AWS environments. • Experience with enterprise application integration, APIs, web services, and service-oriented or microservices architectures. • Experience designing highly available, secure, and scalable systems supporting public-facing applications. • Knowledge of application lifecycle management, DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and release management. • Experience supporting federal IT systems and compliance frameworks. • Strong understanding of: • Application architecture and design patterns • Database architecture and performance optimization • Security architecture and risk management • Disaster recovery and business continuity planning • Performance and capacity management • Identity and access management • Experience developing technical documentation, architecture diagrams, operational procedures, and executive briefings. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays • Parental Leave • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities • Employee Referral Program • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach • Care.com annual membership • Employee Assistance Program • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)