Do you have a TS/SCI Clearance and are you a master at crafting complex software solutions? Do you thrive on architecting cutting-edge systems that push the boundaries of technology? If so, joining our team as a Full Time Software Architect - Expert is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and take your career to the next level! At Mission Intelligence Group, you'll have the chance to work alongside top-notch professionals in an innovative environment where your problem-solving abilities will truly shine.

Apply now and let your expertise lead the way to success!

Your day as a Software Architect - Expert

Join Mission Intelligence Group as an Expert-Level Software Architect and be at the forefront of designing and developing innovative software solutions for a wide range of complex applications. You'll have the opportunity to lead the way in API design, data services, platform services, cloud services, and infrastructure services, all while ensuring alignment with strategic goals and Enterprise Architecture. As a software expert, you'll have the chance to make high-level design decisions, recommend technical standards, and provide invaluable support in software engineering and IT requirements engineering. Your work will directly impact the transformation of NGA IT EA framework, processes, and tools, making you an integral part of realizing EA vision.

Embrace this exciting role and showcase your expertise in shaping the future of IT architecture!

What matters most

To thrive as an Expert-Level Software Architect at Mission Intelligence Group, you'll need a strong educational background, such as a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or a related STEM field. Alternatively, equivalent expert-level experience in Software Architecture will be a valuable asset. Success in this role hinges on your ability to navigate Business, Data, Application, and Technology architecture domains seamlessly.

You should excel in defining and developing architectures, creating technology roadmaps, and working with various solutions, including commercial, open source, and cloud platforms. Experience with modern architecture practices like service-oriented architecture and micro-services, as well as knowledge of cloud service models such as SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS, will be key to your success in this dynamic role at Mission Intelligence Group.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Skillset with balanced experience in Business Data
• Application and Technology architecture domains.
• Experience in defining and developing architectures including current state
• future state and enterprise technology roadmaps working with commercial open source and cloud solutions including developing prototypes and integration models.
• Experience with modern architecture (loosely coupled services) - service-oriented architecture/micro-services and DevSecOps practices.
• Expert knowledge of various cloud service models to include software as a service (SaaS)
• infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service

Desired Knowledge and Skills for the Position:

• Experience performing enterprise architecture modeling using an enterprise architect modeling tool.
• Experience with developing, evaluating and maintaining services-based and cloud-based solutions and services, cloud computing, service orientation, containerization, micro-services, API development and streaming platforms.
• Experience with both DoDAF and commercial architecture frameworks (ie.TOGAF, FEAF).
• Familiarity with NGA missions and systems.
• Working knowledge of NGA's current and in-development IT solutions (i.e., fielded or planned systems and services).
• Working knowledge of current free and open cluster management software.
• Experience documenting architecture and design best practices and guidelines.
• Experience creating proof-of-concept in new technology areas if needed.
• Demonstrated progression from a solid working technical background to an Enterprise Architecture.

Our team needs you!

If you think this job aligns with your requirements and you have an active TS/SCI Clearance , then submitting an application is simple.