Lead Multi-Cloud Application Architect

Dev Technology Group; Fort Washington (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dev Technology Group in Fort Washington, MD, is seeking a SME-level Lead Application Architect to design and define the overall structure and framework of applications. This role provides technical and management leadership on major architecture assignments, establishing standards, patterns, and types that prioritize interoperability, reliability, security, and governance.

The candidate will develop secure multi-cloud architectures using microservices, IaC, serverless computing, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience providing technical and management leadership on major application architecture assignments (SME level).

Responsibilities

• Establish, document, and maintain application architecture standards, patterns, and types prioritizing interoperability, reliability, availability, performance, scalability, extensibility, and security
• Develop and maintain tools, processes, documentation, and templates required to manage the Application Architecture
• Develop, document, and maintain secure multi-cloud application architectures using microservices, infrastructure as code, serverless computing, and containerization
• Perform business and solution architecture activities to model requirements in alignment with architecture goals
• Create and maintain application architecture artifacts and brief governance boards as requested by the Government
• Perform reviews and assessments of current and proposed application architecture and provide recommendations that meet business needs
• Develop, document, and maintain Concepts of Operations based on business requirements by application
• Develop, document, implement, and maintain API standards and best practices, including API management, discovery, security, and governance
• Implement application lifecycle management practices aligned with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and API security requirements
• Develop and maintain application architectures consistent with FinOps procedures, including automated cost monitoring and optimization
• Participate in Engineering Working Group (EWG) reviews and other governance boards, providing technical recommendations

Skills

Application architecture standards

Multi-cloud architectures

API management

Zero Trust Architecture

Governance briefing

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Dev Technology Group in Fort Washington, MD, is seeking a SME-level Lead Application Architect to design and define the overall structure and framework of applications. This role provides technical and management leadership on major architecture assignments, establishing standards, patterns, and types that prioritize interoperability, reliability, security, and governance.

The candidate will develop secure multi-cloud architectures using microservices, IaC, serverless computing, and