Senior Computer Systems Architect, Data & Security

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

Job summary

National Security Agency (NSA) in Fort Meade, MD, is seeking Computer Systems Architects to modernize IT architecture using a mix of commercial and government technologies. You will analyze research, integrate trends, and collaborate with expert teams to design and implement secure solutions that meet project requirements.

Qualifications include a CS degree with a CS concentration and experience across the software/hardware lifecycle, with emphasis on security and data modeling.

Qualifications

• Degree must be in Computer Science with a concentration of CS courses.
• Relevant experience includes design/development of computer or information systems across lifecycle (requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment/maintenance).
• Completion of JCAC or related military training counts toward experience.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Problem solving

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

C

C++

Java

Assembly

Python

Perl

Ruby

Bash

Node.js

Spark

Puppet

SALT

KAFKA

HADOOP

Job description

National Security Agency (NSA) in Fort Meade, MD, is seeking Computer Systems Architects to modernize IT architecture using a mix of commercial and government technologies. You will analyze research, integrate trends, and collaborate with expert teams to design and implement secure solutions that meet project requirements.

Qualifications include a CS degree with a CS concentration and experience across the software/hardware lifecycle, with emphasis on security and data modeling.