GROWTH Solution Architect, Cloud / Microservices-EXIM Washington, DC

TechSur Solutions, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 210,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

TechSur Solutions, LLC is seeking a Solution Architect to design a secure, AWS-based microservices platform for EXIM Online modernization. You will lead domain decomposition, APIs, security, data ownership, and observability across DEV to COOP environments.

Applicants should have 10+ years of enterprise architecture experience, strong AWS and Kubernetes skills, and a background in federal cloud security and high‑transaction systems. Export-Import Bank IT experience is required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years enterprise solution architecture experience in cloud-native modernization.
• EXIM IT experience is REQUIRED.
• Hands-on AWS, microservices, containers, Kubernetes/EKS, APIs.
• Experience decomposing legacy Java/J2EE into domain-driven microservices.
• Data migration, legacy coexistence, strangler pattern, cutover/rollback strategies.
• Ability to translate mission requirements into scalable architectures.
• AWS Solutions Architect Professional or equivalent certification.
• Experience with federal ATO, cATO, Zero Trust, DevSecOps, secure cloud environments.
• Experience in financial, insurance, loan processing, claims, reporting, or high‑transaction systems.

Responsibilities

• Define the target microservices architecture for EOL, including domain-aligned services, APIs, communication and security boundaries.
• Lead service decomposition planning for legacy workflows and data objects.
• Design AWS-based reference architectures across DEV to COOP environments with proper security guardrails.
• Coordinate architecture approvals with EXIM technical, business, cybersecurity, and downstream stakeholders.
• Develop architecture diagrams, data flow diagrams, API standards and modernization sequencing plans.
• Ensure architecture aligns with EO 14028, Zero Trust, NIST SSDF, cATO and DevSecOps.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AWS

Microservices

Kubernetes/EKS

APIs

Security integration patterns

Observability

Education

AWS Solutions Architect Professional or equivalent certification

Job description

• Full-time
• Active Government Security Clearance: No
• Compensation: USD 210,000 - USD 215,000 - yearly

Company Description

TechSurSolutions is a digital services company whose mission is to enable digital transformation for our customers to improve quality and efficiency.Based in the DC metropolitan area,TechSurspecializes in advanced cloud services, modernization for both ITstructuresand applications, leveraging Agile development, and Data Analytics.Since we were formed inAugust of2016,we have supported multiple impactful and excitinggovernment programs.

Job Description

Position Summary: TechSur is seeking a Solution Architect to design the target architecture for EXIM Online modernization, transforming a legacy Java/J2EE monolith into a secure, scalable, AWS-based microservices platform. This role will lead architecture decisions across domain decomposition, APIs, integrations, security, data ownership, observability, resiliency, and legacy coexistence.

Key Responsibilities

• Define the target microservices architecture for EOL, including domain-aligned services, APIs, synchronous and asynchronous communication, security boundaries, data ownership, and integration patterns.
• Lead service decomposition planning for legacy Java/J2EE workflows, database objects, stored procedures, integrations, batch jobs, and business rules.
• Design AWS-based reference architectures supporting DEV, SQT, UAT, PROD, and COOP environments with account segmentation, VPC design, security guardrails, and high availability.
• Coordinate architecture approval with EXIM technical, business, cybersecurity, O&M, and downstream system stakeholders.
• Develop architecture diagrams, integration diagrams, data flow diagrams, API standards, service design patterns, and modernization sequencing plans.
• Ensure architecture aligns with EO 14028, Zero Trust, NIST SSDF, cATO, DevSecOps, and federal cloud security expectations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise solution architecture experience, including cloud-native application modernization.
• Export-Import Bank IT experience is REQUIRED.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS, microservices, containers, Kubernetes/EKS, APIs, event‑driven architecture, observability, and secure integration patterns.
• Experience decomposing legacy Java/J2EE or WebSphere applications into domain-driven microservices.
• Experience with data migration, legacy coexistence, strangler pattern, feature toggles, controlled cutover, and rollback strategies.
• Ability to translate business workflows and mission requirements into scalable, secure, production‑ready technical architectures.
• AWS Solutions Architect Professional or equivalent certification.
• Experience with federal ATO, cATO, Zero Trust, DevSecOps, or secure cloud environments.
• Experience supporting financial, insurance, loan processing, claims, reporting, or high‑transaction systems.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.