Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Senior-level software development experience
Experience with application modernization or migration
Understanding of cloud architecture and migration concepts
Ability to assess and recommend future-state systems
Strong technical documentation and communication skills
DoD or federal contractor experience preferred
Responsibilities
Support cloud migration planning and architecture efforts
Evaluate existing applications for redevelopment or modernization
Provide expertise for application modernization efforts
Support development of strategic product roadmaps
Identify technical debt and recommend remediation
Document technical plans and implementation roadmaps
Collaborate with technical teams and government stakeholders
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for professional development
Collaborative work environment
Innovative project involvement
Supportive company culture
Full Job Description
Job Title: Technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) Location: Annapolis Junction , MD Required Clearance: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph Salary: Commensurate with experience
Position Overview: Seeking a Technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Y434 Technical Director (TD) with cloud migration, application modernization, product roadmap planning, and technical debt reduction. This role requires strong software development experience and the ability to evaluate current applications, support future-state planning, and document modernization strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Support cloud migration planning and cloud architecture efforts.
Evaluate existing applications and recommend whether to redevelop, modernize, migrate, or retire them.
Provide software development expertise for application modernization efforts.
Support strategic product roadmap development.
Identify technical debt and recommend remediation approaches.
Document technical plans, modernization strategies, and implementation roadmaps.
Work with technical teams and government stakeholders to align solutions with mission needs.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
Senior-level software development experience.
Experience with application modernization, redevelopment, or migration.
Understanding of cloud architecture and cloud migration concepts.
Ability to assess current systems and recommend future-state solutions.
Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
DoD or federal contractor experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms.
Experience reducing technical debt in legacy applications.
Knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD, containers, or microservices.
Familiarity with secure software development or RMF concepts.
Experience developing product roadmaps or modernization plans.