Overview

Location: Chantilly, VA/Alexandria, VA/Gaithersburg, MDSecurity Clearance Required: TSRequired certification: Sec teKnoluxion provides the Defense and Intelligence Communities technical experts in the fields of Software & Systems Engineering, Enterprise Operations, and Cloud Services Management & Consulting. Our goal is not to simply support efforts, but to ignite a technology revolution, bridging the growing technology gap between the Government and commercial space. Are you ready to test your abilities as a Solution Architect/Tech lead in a sophisticated enterprise exploitation environment? Join a dedicated team supporting the NGA. 

Responsibilities

What you get to do every day:

• Lead systems engineering activities that support integrating, modernizing and deploying IT capabilities using remote desktop and cloud technologies
• Become a subject matter expert (SME) for the baseline, with the ability to communicate the system’s features, architecture, roadmap, and limitations to a variety of audience
• Collaborate with other program technical leadership on the system architecture roadmap and backlog aligned to customer’s technology strategy and visio
• Decompose requirements, use cases, and need statements into epics and features with clearly defined acceptance criteria that will be assigned to agile development team
• Provide hands-on technical support to the team (systems engineering, software development, testing
• Execute analysis of alternatives (AoA) and prototypes to determine the design of new system features and capabilitie
• Participate and provide subject matter expertise in technical exchange meetings and other customer or stakeholder forum
• Manage the system requirements and maintain technical requirement document
• Create and communicate design artifacts to the team to ensure applications and services are built to support the business and architecture objective
• Provide subject matter expertise and support agile development teams in the continuous integration of epics and features
• Communicate architectural decisions, plans, goals, and strategies to executive management and the team

Qualifications

What skills do you need?

• Requires BS degree and 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 years of prior relevant experience
• Must currently possess an active Top Secret security clearance
• Minimum Required - COMPTIA Security or comparable IAT/IAM II/III certification
• Experience with various AWS capabilities and services
• Experience optimizing and managing AWS/cloud infrastructure cost including storage, compute, and database
• Experience with Windows and Linux
• Experience with System (hardware, software and networking) Design and Architecture
• Understanding of agile SW development methodologies
• Experience developing a backlog and technical roadmap
• Ability to lead and prioritize systems engineering and architecture requirements for several systems
• Database experience such as PostgreSQL and SQL Server
• Web Application and application workflow experience
• Experience using Citrix Workspace to deliver virtual applications and desktops
• Experience as a product owner, systems engineer or architect
• Preparing presentations and leading/attending technical exchange meetings
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience briefing stakeholders at all levels

What is ideal?

• Experience supporting the NGA customer
• Experience writing, maintaining, and describing architecture diagrams
• Experience optimizing Software deployments and reducing downtime
• Technical certifications including AWS

What you can expect from us

• Recognizing great achievements do not go unnoticed by teKnoluxion through service anniversaries, spot awards, and employee referral bonuses
• You’ll join a growing organization of passionate, top-shelf, IT engineering professionals with extensive experience in actively developing the technology revolution in the Intelligence community
• Highly competitive benefits package that reflects our objective of employing top industry performers

teKnoluxion is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with the Executive Order 14042 and guidance issued by the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force, all current and future team members at teKnoluxion must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (2 weeks past final dose) unless entitled to a legal accommodation.