Principal IT Architect

KTS

• $130K — $160K *
Reston, VA 20191In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience or a Ph.D. with 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong expertise in IT architecture and systems integration
  • Proficient in navigating complex interpersonal dynamics with diplomacy
  • Technical aptitude in evaluating emerging IT needs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational abilities and detail orientation
  • Familiar with IT service lifecycle and ITIL principles
  • Knowledge of IT security best practices
  • Proficient in software engineering principles and methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Define IT strategy with cross-functional teams
  • Lead efforts in standardization and automation in IT operations
  • Review technical specifications, algorithms, and code
  • Contribute to software component development and risk remediation
  • Act as a technical resource for IT solutions
  • Advise clients on architecture development and daily operations oversight

Benefits

  • Participation in cross-functional initiatives
  • Opportunity for leadership in standardization efforts
  • Work on innovative IT projects
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Support for professional growth in IT architecture
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Job Description

  • Work with cross-functional teams in defining the IT approach for meeting the requirements and coordinating the overall IT architecture response.
  • Provide leadership in implementing standardization and automation in IT operations
  • Review specifications, algorithms, designs and code
  • Contribute development efforts to key software components and support in remediation of risks
  • Serve/function as technical resource for departmental and company wide IT solutions
  • Advise and assist the customer in the efforts to execute the architecture development and oversight in day to day functions


Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience or Ph.D. with 5+ years of experience
  • Strong background in architecture, systems integration and solution on proposals and programs
  • Professionalism and ability to use diplomacy in working relationships to deal with conflict and to arbitrate solutions successfully.
  • Strong technical background with ability to continually evaluates the needs of new and emerging efforts
  • Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail
  • Working knowledge of IT service lifecycle and ITIL
  • Working knowledge of best practices in IT security
  • Solid knowledge of software engineering, application framework, OS kernel, Object-oriented methodology and software testing


Additional Information

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: MUST HAVE TS/SCI CI Poly

PLEASE RESPONSE WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
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* Ladders Estimates

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