Solutions Architect I — API & Cloud Integration

Navitas Business Consulting Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Navitas Business Consulting is seeking a Solutions Architect 1 to develop API architecture standards and governance for enterprise interoperability and modernization initiatives. You will define security, versioning, and integration standards while evaluating middleware solutions and AI model-serving APIs.

The role also involves designing observability for enterprise APIs and conducting technical assessments and architecture reviews to ensure scalable, secure solutions across the DC Metro area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field, Master preferred.
• 7+ years of solution architecture experience.
• Experience with REST, GraphQL, and API management platforms.
• Knowledge of cloud-native integration architectures.
• Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop API governance standards and architecture frameworks.
• Define API security, versioning, and integration standards.
• Support evaluation of integration technologies and middleware solutions.
• Develop standards for AI model-serving and agent communication APIs.
• Design observability and monitoring capabilities for enterprise APIs.
• Conduct technical assessments and architecture reviews.

Skills

REST

GraphQL

API management

Cloud-native integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Data Science

Master preferred

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Navitas Business Consulting is seeking a Solutions Architect 1 to develop API architecture standards and governance for enterprise interoperability and modernization initiatives. You will define security, versioning, and integration standards while evaluating middleware solutions and AI model-serving APIs.

The role also involves designing observability for enterprise APIs and conducting technical assessments and architecture reviews to ensure scalable, secure solutions across the DC Metro area.