Cloud Solutions Architect at Analytica

Analytica is seeking a Solution Architect with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance and build complex cloud-based web application solutions based upon Java and/or Python. The ideal candidate will be comfortable collaborating with federal law enforcement clients to architect and develop secure, containerized CI/CD cloud solutions.

Analytica is recognized by Inc as one of the fastest-growing private small businesses in the US. We work with US government customers in civilian and national security missions to deliver data-driven solutions. The company offers highly competitive compensation with opportunities for bonuses, employer-paid health care, training and development funds, and a 401k match.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

1. Architect, develop and maintain a mission-critical government software platform that supports law enforcement and homeland security functions using Java - Spring Boot or Python and web applications using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

2. Collaborate with leadership, stakeholders, and system teams in the evaluation, assessment, future state recommendation, and implementation of transformational application architectures and software development practices.

3. Develop and implement application modernization and transformation approaches for legacy systems.

4. Serve as the central point of contact for AWS cloud application development and refactoring, DevSecOps, CI/CD for infrastructure, software, and data pipelines.

5. Understand the client engagement critically towards well-defined purposes and achievement standards. Possess technical commitment and assist in ensuring a suitable and successful delivery of cloud service.

6. Document and provide best practices. Use technology to find a solution for business problems. Design, develop, and maintain system processes and procedures. Implement modern engineering, DevOps, and CI/CD programs, best practices, and disciplines for clients including onboarding system teams.

7. Execute technical feasibility assessments, solution estimations, and proposal development for moving identified workloads to the AWS Platform. Develop technical and security specifications for the targeted applications/workloads in AWS. Develop and implement new cloud-native applications and solutions on AWS.

8. Document application specifications for AWS potential refactoring that may be required for AWS functionality. Develop and present application transformation and modernization roadmap plans. Support cloud application development and delivery efforts.

Basic Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Management, Engineering, or related field.

2. Security Clearance Requirement: Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmentalized Information.

3. Be a U.S. Citizen.

4. Meet High Risk, Law Enforcement Sensitive background and have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.

5. 8+ years of professional experience developing and testing large scale, enterprise software.

6. 6+ years of experience developing production applications using at least one of the following server-side computer languages: Python or Java – Spring Boot.

7. 5+ years of web-development experience including experience writing web applications using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

8. 4+ years of experience conducting analysis and design for medium to large enterprise systems.

9. 4+ years deploying and maintaining AWS Cloud infrastructure in a medium to large enterprise.

10. 2+ years of experience developing applications leveraging big data technologies such as Elastic Search, Cassandra, and Janus Graph.

11. 2+ years of experience developing enterprise-level production tools with ReactJS.

12. 2+ years of experience leveraging CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and SonarQube.

13. 2+ years of experience implementing DevOps tools such as Terraform.

14. 2+ years of experience configuring, tuning, and maintaining enterprise container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.

15. Possess the ability to demonstrate current and at least advanced skills in front-end, middle-tier, and back-end development.

16. Experience in refactoring and redesigning monolithic data center hosted applications in the cloud, data lake technology, and developing data architectures for a system of systems.

17. Experience developing in Amazon Web Services (AWS) GovCloud at the Law Enforcement Sensitive (LES) or DOD level strongly preferred.

18. Demonstrate a strong knowledge of concepts, methodologies, and best practices – especially as they pertain to mitigating development risks, estimating tasks, coding standards, and source control procedures.

19. Have the ability to work embedded with a law enforcement team and client, and have the ability to operate as a member of a team in an often high-stress, high-tempo office environment.

About ANALYTICA: Analytica is a leading consulting and information technology solutions provider to public sector organizations supporting health, civilian, and national security missions. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Bethesda, MD, the company is an established SBA certified HUBZone and 8(a) small business that has been recognized by Inc. Magazine each of the past three years as one of the 250 fastest-growing companies in the U.S. Analytica specializes in providing software and systems engineering, information management, analytics & visualization, agile project management, and management consulting services. The company is appraised by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at CMMI Maturity Level 3 and is an ISO 9001:2008 certified provider.

Analytica LLC. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases.

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