Solutions Architect

We are seeking a skilled Solutions Architect to join a collaborative team supporting a federal agency. In this role, you will contribute to the development of applications that enable end-user reporting, analytics, and platform monitoring and management. You will report directly to the Deputy Program Manager.

The ideal candidate is driven by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, helping public agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private companies transform complex data into actionable insights. This is a unique chance to apply your technical expertise in the service of mission-driven work.

Work closely with government employees and other stakeholders to design solutions leveraging the agency's new cloud-based data platform, modernize their data infrastructure, and improve their data governance processes

Code and architect enterprise applications in healthcare domain

Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to understand the big picture, design and implement technical architectures that are flexible, reliable and scalable

Work with clients to gather user input and specify business and technical requirements

Translate requirements to design specifications and aide clients development teams in the implementation of platform solutions

Architect cloud-based solutions, front-end, database, and reporting / visualization components, based on requirements and expected loads

Architect Azure-based hybrid cloud applications and migrate data / applications from on-prem to cloud infrastructure

Design and implement disaster recovery and backup strategies using Azure BLOB storage with consideration of RTO and RPO requirements

Utilize NSGs for layer 4 Access Control Lists (ACLs) for incoming and outgoing packets

Lead developers and visualization analysts through the implementation, ensuring adherence to clients development and testing processes as well as best practices for testing, code management, and deployment

Other duties as assigned

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline

10+ years experience working on software solutions

5+ years experience working with Azure and Amazon Web Services

5+ years experience with service-oriented architecture principles, software design patterns, and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts

5+ years experience in database design, SOAP, XML, JSON, Python, MS SQL and WebAPI

5+ years of business, functional, and technical analysis to generate requirements

5+ years experience with cloud security and application security based on OWASP

Required Skills :

Strong oral and written communication skills

Superior attention to detail

Exceptional drive to deliver best-in-class software products

Self-motivated to learn and support e2e lifecycle of activities

Ability to obtain a Public Trust security clearance

Preferred :

Familiarity with VA infrastructure and data sources

Proficiency in cloud architecture design patterns and best practices

Strong experience with Azure cloud services

Familiarity with containerization technologies (e. . , Docker, Kubernetes, Openshift)

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform

Understanding of the unique design constraints of the U. . Government (e. . , Section 508 Compliance)

Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks (e. . , FedRAMP, HIPAA)

Variety of workplace arrangements including hybrid, remote, onsite.

Compensation commensurate with employee qualifications, experience, and other factors including geographic location, market, and operational factors.

Pay Range : $70-80 / hr. W2

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan, Employee Stock Purchase plan, Professional development program, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time (in geographies where legally required)

An inspirational place for you to do your best work, be engaged in meaningful ways, and continually develop the skills, competencies, and qualities that set our team apart.

As a next-generation human capital firm, we connect the best talent in the market to execute transformation and high-value projects for our global clients-solving problems in the areas of Business Transformation, Governance, Risk and Compliance, and Technology and Digital Innovation.

Our unique consulting model allows you the radical flexibility and control you demand in the "Now of Work," enabling you to define your career path based on your expertise, passion, desire to travel, work environment and life stage. At RGP, diversity, equity and inclusion are critical underpinnings of our shared values. We recognize diversity as a strength that is cultivated through our culture, our people, and our business.

RGP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected trait and encourage all applicants to apply.

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