Expert Technical Systems Architect

Overview:

Are you an Expert Technical Systems Architect who would like to have a positive impact for millions of people? If so, we may have an opportunity for you!

TISTA associates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more!

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• Documenting processes, SOPs, required by the PMO team and COO
• Data management, disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity planning (BCP)
• Designing and vetting infrastructure roadmaps and cross-coordinating roadmaps across multiple enterprise systems
• Leading architecture roadmaps and modernization efforts, aligned with evolving agency missions
• Collaboration with operations teams to align future-state architectures with current operations
• Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles
• Familiarity with designing and vetting infrastructure roadmaps and cross-coordinating roadmaps across multiple enterprise systems
• Experience leading architecture roadmaps and modernization efforts, aligned with evolving agency missions
• Collaboration with operations teams to align future-state architectures with current operations
• Experience in transitioning legacy systems to modern platforms with minimal service disruption
• Understanding of NIST SP 800-53, RMF, and other federal cybersecurity frameworks
• Experience writing technical documentation, reports, and architectural diagrams
• Willingness to adjust architectural designs based on changing requirements or technology shifts
• Proven experience designing large-scale IT infrastructure architectures in cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments
• In-depth knowledge of cloud providers (AWS, Azure)
• Familiarity with FedRAMP compliance for cloud services
• Experience with multi-cloud orchestration and management
• Expertise with platforms like VMware, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Docker
• Knowledge of microservices-based architectures

• Must have experience in editing narrative and graphic products to identify and correct grammatical formatting and logic errors and to identify logical inconsistencies that will require author attention
• Must have experience in the application a variety of word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, and scheduling tools
• Must have experience in meeting with authors and other team representatives to review documents, compile inputs/corrections, resolve incompatible comments, and provide final publishable documentation 
• Must have experience in explaining in simple language scientific and technical ideas that are difficult for the average reader to understand
• Ability to assess emerging technologies and recommend pilot programs or future initiatives.
• Ability to recommend solutions that ensure high availability and performance
• Familiarity with modern authentication protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, and OpenID)
• Knowledge of IT governance frameworks like ITIL
• Ability to analyze complex systems and make recommendations based on agency needs
• Strong troubleshooting and decision-making skills
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences

Education:

• Master's Degree in Computer Science,computer sience electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline PLUS 10 Years of experience
• Ten (10) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education

Clearance: 

• The ability to pass a Tier 2/Moderate Background Investigation 

Location:

• Remote, USA
• Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM CST)

Pay Range:

• The pay for this position ranges from $98,730 to $104,500
• The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location
• Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses
• TISTA associates are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits plan! More information can be found here: https://tistatech.com/working-at-tista/