Senior Solutions Architect – Data Modernization (Remote)

GovCIO; United States; On-site; USD 185,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to support the VA Data Modernization initiative. The role will architect, design, and implement scalable, secure, and automated provisioning solutions that accelerate onboarding into the Summit Launchpad environment.

The successful candidate will lead standardized workspaces, data access configurations, and cloud-integrated services enabling rapid and compliant data analytics development, while coordinating with Databricks and VA security teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience in IT field.
• CE certification (AWS, Microsoft, Linux, etc.).
• Experience with DOD Security, RMF, and/or NIST policies.
• Strong networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN).
• Proficient in Python, Terraform, Ansible & automation.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect and pre-create workspaces with common tools for onboarding.
• Map new users to workspace configurations via the intake process.
• Implement automated provisioning to grant core CDW access with approvals.
• Create and configure Databricks workspaces in Prod/PreProd with identities and access controls.
• Design linked services, mount points, and secure data connections to the VHA Data Lake.
• Maintain Databricks catalogs for governance and analytics.
• Collaborate to integrate provisioning workflows into automated processes.
• Ensure alignment with Data Modernization deliverables and automated provisioning.
• Work with Databricks engineers, platform and security to meet VA standards.
• Troubleshoot access, connectivity, service principals, data pipelines.
• Document architectural patterns for the single front door.
• Identify blockers and propose scalable solutions to accelerate onboarding.
• Support surge requests for data access pathways and ingestion at scale.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Automation

Cloud technologies

Security & compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience

Tools

Python

Terraform

Ansible

Databricks

Azure

AWS

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to support the VA Data Modernization initiative. The role will architect, design, and implement scalable, secure, and automated provisioning solutions that accelerate onboarding into the Summit Launchpad environment.

The successful candidate will lead standardized workspaces, data access configurations, and cloud-integrated services enabling rapid and compliant data analytics development, while coordinating with Databricks and VA security teams