Federal Infrastructure & Architecture Associate

IBM; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking entry‑level Federal Associates to join the US Federal team and help deliver secure, mission‑critical technology to government clients. You will collaborate across government domains and apply emerging technologies to modernize services while navigating compliance and security standards.

In this role you will gain hands‑on experience with infrastructure, development, and support activities, contributing to architectures, deployments, and customer success across transportation,

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of software development, systems, and IT concepts.
• Exposure to at least one programming language or modern technology stack.
• Understanding of APIs, web services, cloud platforms, and application architectures.
• Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Ability to analyze requirements and deliver technical solutions.
• Willingness to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Define, analyze and review technical architecture and options.
• Translate requirements into technical solutions and architectures.
• Work across configuration, systems management, and backup/recovery.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to technical teams.

Skills

Software development

Programming language

APIs & cloud

SDLC

Problem solving

Travel up to 100%

Job description

IBM is seeking entry‑level Federal Associates to join the US Federal team and help deliver secure, mission‑critical technology to government clients. You will collaborate across government domains and apply emerging technologies to modernize services while navigating compliance and security standards.

In this role you will gain hands‑on experience with infrastructure, development, and support activities, contributing to architectures, deployments, and customer success across transportation,