AWS Application Architect

Job Description :

Transform technology into opportunity as an AWS Application Architect with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most while you build valuable skills that will help you in your career.

At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an AWS Application Architect supporting the Federal Aviation Administration Office of Security and Hazardous Materials (ASH) in the Washington DC you will apply the latest technologies to help advance the FAA ASH mission.

Your work as a Software Architect will help our clients overcome evolving demands and missions. Own the opportunity to build your skills and accelerate digital modernization for our clients as you accelerate your career.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION :

Gathers customer technical and functional application requirements, including software engineering and gap analyses.

Collaborates with division managers and system owners to ensure full understanding of system / application architecture and functional requirements.

Creates and maintains programmatic and technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and execution.

Provides technical guidance to software engineering team and collaborates with Systems Engineering team in overcoming technical obstacles.

Plans for capacity management / demand management, migration planning and execution, and web application consolidation.

Develops service-oriented architecture designs as needed.

PLEASE NOTE : VISA SPONSORSHIP WILL NOT BE PROVIDED FOR THIS POSITION

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED :

Education : BA / BS in Technical, Engineering or Management field. Master’s degree can be substituted as 4 years of experience.

Experience : 20+ years of technical experience, of which includes at least five years of specialized experience as a software architect in the technologies outlined below.

Technical skills : M ust have demonstrated significant experience in development of web applications with ASP.Net, Cloud technologies or low code tools (such as Appian) .

5+ years of AWS architecture experience is required.

Desired Certification(s) : MCAD ( M icrosoft Certified Application Developer) or equivalent certification such as the Microsoft Certified Professional Developer / MCPD and / or Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), and AWS Cloud Architecture Certifications are highly desired .

Security clearance level : FAA Specific Clearance (Comparable to Public Trust).

Skills and abilities : Good communication, problem solving, ability to be self-guided and work independently.

Location : Onsite at the FAA in Washington DC or in suburban northern Virginia or Maryland at a GDIT location.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE :

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $177,650 - $240,350. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary.

Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

Travel Required : Less than 10%

Less than 10%

T elecommuting Options :

Onsite

Work Location : USA DC Washington

USA DC Washington