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Principal Solutions Architect

CompanyJCS Solutions

LocationFort Belvoir, Virginia, United States

TypeOnsite

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Job Summary

JCS Solutions is seeking an experienced Principal Solutions Architect to join our Integrated Information Technology Support Services (I3TS) team, who will support an extensive digital modernization program critical to Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) in Fort Belvoir, VA.

The System Architect will work closely with the Leidos and Government technical leadership team to help drive innovation, growth, and efficiencies within the I3TS portfolio.

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Active TS/SCI Clearance. U. S.

Citizen a must.

What’s In It For You

  • Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.
  • Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.
  • Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.
  • A robust benefits package:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-and-long term disability
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program
  • And more!

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What You Will Do

  • Support the I3TS Principal Solutions Architect in identifying service gaps and areas for improvement and driving continual innovation to evolve DTRA’s IT Infrastructure to meet current and future requirements
  • Identify and explore opportunities for improving the following areas within I3TS, then leading the analysis of alternatives and proof of concept development that leads to the establishment of dedicated projects to implement the targeted and approved improvements:
  • Improving the performance of site surveys and migrations such that they are standardized, repeatable, automated, flexible, and efficient
  • Improving the use of automation to minimize staffing requirements, reduce the risk of human error, and enable staff to focus on more complex activities
  • Establishing open design principles to provide solutions that operate in a compatible, non-vendor lock-in environment with minimal custom configuration
  • Incorporate emerging technologies that enhance cybersecurity, drive down total cost, and enhance the end-user experience
  • Work closely with project teams to ensure that the execution, aimed at implementing the targeted and approved improvements, remains aligned to the vision and intent of the improvements
  • Collaborate with Leidos Team and Government stakeholders to identify potential areas for improvement
  • Conduct an initial feasibility assessment of candidate initiatives, followed by a more detailed analysis of alternatives
  • Document and present the results of the analysis to Leidos and Government stakeholders through the engineering review boards
  • Oversee the development of proofs of concept, which are narrowly scoped projects (3 months or less) to provide demonstrable and measurable insights into the utility of the candidate improvement(s)
  • Draft a detailed project plan outlining the technical approach as well as the cost, schedule, and risks to thoroughly implement the improvement.

What You Will Bring

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, and 8 - 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience designing solutions for secure, scalable, and robust on premise and cloud-based virtualized infrastructures.
  • Experience planning and executing the migration of applications and services.
  • Experience developing and maintaining architecture artifacts, and effectively communicating the Design to executive and technical stakeholders
  • Experience evaluating and recommending new technologies, tools, and frameworks to improve performance, scalability, security, and costs
  • Experience operating in a DevSecOps environment of comparable size and complexity
  • Proven written and oral communications skills targeted at all levels of an organization
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoW TS/SCI clearance
  • Must possess an active DoW 8570 IAT Level II certification OR ability to obtain certification (such as CompTIA Sec+) within 60 days of starting position

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How Will You Wow Us

  • Experience Designing, deploying, and maintaining IT infrastructures for DTRA or other DoW organizations

JCS Solutions (JCS) is a premier technology firm providing innovative solutions and high-quality services in defense, national security, and civilian sectors. JCS offers enterprise-wide solutions including cloud computing, software development, cybersecurity, digital modernization, and management consulting for the federal government.

At JCS, we elevate our customers’ mission through the application of technology and professional services. Our commitment to investing in our workforce drives innovation and progress for our clients, employees, and communities.JCS is both a Great Place to Work and a Top Places to Work certified company.Our employees embody our core values, and we are looking for others who do too!

  • Customer Experience: Strive for excellence and delight our clients
  • Innovation: Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions
  • Accountability: Take ownership of and pride in our actions and service delivery
  • Inspire: Be inspired to be your best self and have fun in the process
  • Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time!
  • Stewardship: The careful and responsible management of something entrusted to our care.

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At JCS Solutions, compensation is based on a number of factors such as location, qualifications, and applicable contract terms. The general salary range for this position is as follows: $68,000.00 to $101,000.00

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

NOTICE

Please be aware that all JCS Solutions communications related to job interviews and offers from our recruiting team will only come from @JCSSolutions.com. We want to emphasize that we do not conduct any interviews over Discord, Slack, Skype, Zoom, or any chat app.

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Life at JCS Solutions

Thrive Here & What We Value

  • Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture
  • Tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment
  • Robust benefits package: Health, dental, vision insurance; life insurance; short-and-long term disability; paid time off (PTO); 401k retirement plan with employer match; annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program
  • Commitment to investing in our workforce drives innovation and progress for clients, employees, and communities
  • Core values: Strive for excellence and delight our clients; embrace creative thinking for continual growth and powerful solutions; take ownership of actions and service delivery; be inspired to be your best self; do the right thing every time
  • JCS Solutions LLC is a premier technology firm specializing in enterprise-wide capabilities including cloud and infrastructure solutions, cyber security, digital modernization, next generation technologies enablement, software solutions, and mission support services
  • Customer Experience: Strive for excellence and delight our clients; Innovation: Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions; Accountability: Take ownership of actions and service delivery; Inspire: Be inspired to be your best self and have fun in the process; Integrity: Do the right thing, every time
  • JCS has been certified as a Great Place to Work four years in a row and was awarded as Washington Post’s Top Places to Work for 2024

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