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Principal Solutions Architect/ Software Engineer- Principal II
Node.Digital
Dulles , VA 20166
Posted 1 week ago
Principal Solutions Architect / Software Engineer - Principal II
Location: Dulles, VA
Must have an active Secret Clearance
Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment; including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats.
Node is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect to support the design, development, and deployment of advanced cybersecurity capabilities.Responsibilities Include:
* Implements SAFe Agile best practices and the intersection of SAFe practices with data management and governance.
* Applies leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts, and contributes to the development of new principles and concepts.
* Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions.
* Operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and mentors or supervises employees in both firm and technical competencies.
* Works with product and engineering teams to understand the tradeoffs of potential solutions and how they fit into product roadmaps.
* Plans, develops, and implements large scale projects from conception to completion.
* Develops and architects lifecycle of projects working on different technologies and platforms.
* Translates business requirements/objectives into technical applications and solutions.
* Exercise creative, innovative, and critical thinking to troubleshoot systems and advance project initiatives.
* Deliver innovative, flexible, integrated solutions to meet customers changing business needs/requirements
* Provide consultation to product/engineering teams and stakeholders on business processes and existing system functionality that ensures technical and business aspects of solutions are aligned to the proposed value.
* Utilizing industry best practices for root cause analysis of Enterprise architecture, design, or configuration failures related to Cyber security.Requirements
Required Skills:
* U.S. Citizenship
* Active Secret clearance. Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
* Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
* 10+ years of directly relevant software development experience
* 6+ years’ experience with Agile software development programs
* Demonstrated experience with Lean-Agile principles, metrics, and technology and/or experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Lean Thinking, Lean Six Sigma
* Understands complex data models.
* Strong background in AWS, database, networking, and software development solutions.
* Strong background in multi-tiered architecture using microservices.
* Strong background in developing identity and access management solutions.
* Strong ability to be creative, innovative, and possess advanced decision-making skills
* Strong knowledge of technology trends and champions new ideas and product and process improvements
* Experience with multiple Agile tools, including JIRA and Confluence Desired Skills:
* Experience developing, delivering, upgrading, and maintaining a web-based operational system that provides a real-time malware analysis capability.
* Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or similar framework
* Experience with DevOps, DevSecOps, Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) concepts
* Experience with CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, Cloudbees, etc.
* Containerized applications/microservices architectures
* Knowledge of AWS and/or Azure cloud architectures and implementations
* Technical understanding of cybersecurity attack techniques
* Experience working on projects that implement systems into production.
* Experience in developing malware analysis systems
* Developing metrics to measure system performance using GrafanaRequired Education:* Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline is required. [Twelve (12) years of experience (for a total of twenty-two (22) or more years) may be substituted for a degree.]
* Advanced degree (Master’s) is desired.Desired Certifications:
* Agile software development methodology certification (e.g. SCRUM Master) highly desired.
* AWS Associate Architect certificationCompany Overview:
Node.Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.
Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:
OUR CORE VALUES
-Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities
-Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner
-We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence
-Our mantra is “~Simple * Secure * Speed~” in delivery of innovative services and solutions
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic Life
- Long- Term Disability
- Health Saving Account
- 401K
- Three weeks of PTO
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Pre-Approved Online Training