Software Architect

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Falls Church
Posted on: May 17, 2024

Job Description:

Req ID: RQ175148
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Public Trust/Other Required: Other
Job Family: Software Development
Skills:
ASP.NET,Cloud Software,Low Code Application Development,Web Application Servers
Experience:
15 + years of related experience
Job Description:
Transform technology into opportunity as a Software 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 a Software 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:

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  Gathers customer technical and functional application requirements, including software engineering and gap analyses.
  
  
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  Collaborates with division managers and system owners to ensure full understanding of system/application architecture and functional requirements.
  
  
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  Creates and maintains programmatic and technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and execution.
  
  
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  Provides technical guidance to software engineering team and collaborates with Systems Engineering team in overcoming technical obstacles.
  
  
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  Plans for capacity management/demand management, migration planning and execution, and web application consolidation.
  
  
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  Develops service-oriented architecture designs as needed.
  
  
  PLEASE NOTE: VISA SPONSORSHIP WILL NOT BE PROVIDED FOR THIS POSITION
  WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  
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    Education: BA/BS in Technical, Engineering or Management field. Master's degree can be substituted as 4 years of experience.
    
    
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    Experience: Fifteen years of technical experience, of which includes at least five years of specialized experience as a software architcect in the technologies outlined below.
    
    
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    Technical skills: MCAD ( M icrosoft Certified Application Developer) or equivalent certification such as the Microsoft Certified Professional Developer / MCPD and / or Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS). Additionally, must have demonstrated significant experience in development of web applications with ASP.Net, Cloud technologies or low code tools (such as Appian).
    
    
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    Security clearance level : FAA Specific Clearance (Comparable to Public Trust)
    
    
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    Skills and abilities: Good communication, problem solving, ability to be self-guided and work independently.
    
    
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    Location : 100% 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 $176,446 - $230,000. 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.
    Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
    We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
    We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
    GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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