Sr. IT Systems Architect

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 154,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an IT Lead System Architect, where you will guide teams in transforming business requirements into applications. Utilize your expertise in PEGA and Agile methodologies to define solutions and improve government processes. Enjoy a supportive work environment with ample opportunities for professional growth in a mid-level, full-time position.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with PEGA Smart BPM.
• 4+ years in Agile Software Development.
• 4+ years of managing software functional requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple teams and convert business requirements into applications.
• Assist in project planning and develop timelines.
• Mentor and empower application development teams.

Skills

Communication

Agile Methodology

Team Leadership

Requirements Analysis

Software Testing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

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CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) provided pay range

This range is provided by CGS Federal (Contact Government Services). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$154,639.68/yr - $223,368.43/yr

Employment Type: Full Time, Mid level

Department: Information Technology

As an IT Lead System Architect for CGS, you will lead multiple teams consisting of developers, subject matter experts, and stakeholders to convert business requirements, process workflows, and use cases into fully functional applications. You will use an enterprise-level vision and be responsible for mentoring and empowering the application development teams. As the PEGA architect, you will assist in the development and review of technical deliverables. A successful candidate will have the ability to establish standards, develop repeatable processes, and design reusable components. A key role for this job is to assist in project planning, including development of timelines, composition of technical teams, and resource leveling.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we seek candidates excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and anticipate others' needs. At CGS, we offer an environment where employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success:

• Act as the liaison between Lead Business Architect and ITOPEGA teams, translating between technical and non-technical team members
• Work closely with Business Product Owners and Stakeholders, lead Business Analysts to translate business requirements into applications
• Participate in Agile software development sprints and planning activities
• Define solution acceptance criteria and assist in software testing
• Publish software release notes and maintain product documentation
• Mentor software development team members as needed
• Support customer success teams
• Capture functional software requirements and translate into user stories

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 4+ years of experience with PEGA Smart BPM
• 4+ years of experience with Case Development
• 4+ years as a PEGA Business Architect
• 4+ years managing software functional requirements throughout the SDLC
• 4+ years in Agile Software Development
• 4+ years documenting requirements, test cases, and training materials
• 4+ years leading test execution
• 4+ years configuring and deploying enterprise-level software solutions
• Strong communication skills
• Experience in organizations that develop and deliver software to customers

Our commitment:

Contact Government Services (CGS) aims to simplify and enhance government processes through the optimization of resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with top-tier personnel to deliver tailored solutions for our clients. We are committed to solving challenging and dynamic problems.

Over the past seven years, we have expanded our government-contracting portfolio and built valuable partnerships through honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

At CGS, we value honesty, professionalism, and quality. We care about our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Join our team and contribute to meaningful government innovation!

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For more information, visit https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:

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