Next-Gen Computer Systems Architect (Mid-Expert)

CNSS • National Security Systems; Dundalk (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

CNSS • National Security Systems seeks a Computer Systems Architect to modernize IT architecture across government-grade systems, analyzing research, adopting emerging technologies, and collaborating with teams to propose secure, scalable solutions for national security projects.

The role requires a CS degree with multiple years of relevant experience, knowledge of data modeling, enterprise architecture, and security principles, based at Fort Meade Complex with a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Degree must be in Computer Science with related fields considered if CS foundation courses completed.
• Relevant experience in design/development of computer or information systems across lifecycle.
• Completion of JCAC or similar military training counts towards experience.
• ENTRY/SENIOR/EXPERT levels described with corresponding education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Modernize IT architecture through analysis and changes based on project requirements.
• Integrate industry trends, emerging technologies and standards and new vendor features.
• Collaborate with technical teams to identify, evaluate and recommend solutions.
• Produce compliance results for established project requirements and IT architecture.
• Define and analyze data requirements, mapping legacy data stores to data models.
• Propose standard data transport methods between IT systems and knowledge databases.
• Align enterprise data models with physical data models.

Skills

System administration

Programming

C/C++

Python

Java

Security concepts

Data modeling

Cloud architecture

Virtualization

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Master's degree in CS

Doctoral degree

JCAC training

Tools

NiFi

MongoDB

Kafka

Hadoop

Spark

Puppet

SALT

Node.js

Job description

CNSS • National Security Systems seeks a Computer Systems Architect to modernize IT architecture across government-grade systems, analyzing research, adopting emerging technologies, and collaborating with teams to propose secure, scalable solutions for national security projects.

The role requires a CS degree with multiple years of relevant experience, knowledge of data modeling, enterprise architecture, and security principles, based at Fort Meade Complex with a mission-driven environment.