Senior Computer Systems Architect: Data & IT Architecture

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

National Security Agency (NSA) seeks Computer Systems Architects to modernize IT architecture using commercial and government hardware, software, and security products. You will analyze research, integrate trends, and collaborate with technical teams to propose solutions aligning with project requirements. Open positions at Fort George G.

Meade Complex, MD with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Candidates should have CS-focused education and relevant lifecycle experience in computer

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related field with foundational CS coursework.
• Relevant experience in design/development of computer or information systems across lifecycle.
• Military training like JCAC counted as experience.
• Entry levels: Full Performance, Senior, Expert with specified education & experience.

Responsibilities

• Modernize IT architecture through analysis of research and evolving requirements.
• Integrate industry trends, emerging technologies and vendor features.
• Collaborate with technical teams to identify and evaluate solutions for project requirements.
• Produce compliance results for established project requirements and IT architecture.
• Define and analyze data requirements; map legacy data to logical/physical models.
• Propose standard information transport methods between IT systems and databases.
• Align enterprise data models with physical data models.

Skills

System administration

Programming & scripting

Database design

Networking concepts

Virtualization

Cloud architecture

Security architectures

Firewalls

HPC / data center

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Job description

National Security Agency (NSA) seeks Computer Systems Architects to modernize IT architecture using commercial and government hardware, software, and security products. You will analyze research, integrate trends, and collaborate with technical teams to propose solutions aligning with project requirements. Open positions at Fort George G.

Meade Complex, MD with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Candidates should have CS-focused education and relevant lifecycle experience in computer