Solutions Architect with an Active Secret Clearance
15 days ago
Fort Belvoir
Job Description Tenacious Solutions, LLC is seeking a Solutions Architect with an active secret clearance to assist a federal client in the DC Metropolitan area. This role will be mainly remote, but will have occasional onsite meetings in the Alexandria, VA or Arlington, VA locations. The solutions architect will work directly with the IT directorate to lead in the design, development, and implementation of technical solutions to support the mission objectives. We are looking for someone who can not only design solutions but can also do hands-on development using PowerApps to back these solutions up, creating visualizations that bring our customers’ business needs to fruition. Must be a U.S Citizen with an Active Secret Clearance. Unfortunately, we cannot sponsor a new clearance or upgrade a Public Trust Clearance Primary job duties and responsibilities: • Develop secure, scalable, and resilient architectures for defense systems, including acquisition, logistics, and cybersecurity platforms., • Create standards, use automation when available, document new solutions, and ensure and establish data pipelines., • Build dashboards, apps, and visual tools using PowerApps and Power BI to support decision-making and operational transparency., • Translate the clients’ business requirements into specific systems, applications, or process designs for very large complex IT solutions and integrating architecture., • Ensure solutions comply with DoD standards such as NIST, RMF, DISA STIGs, and FedRAMP., • Lead integration of legacy systems with modern cloud, edge, and AI technologies., • Analyze and identify all or part of an organization’s existing or new peripheral, network, and telecommunications systems requirements, taking into consideration the special technology needs., • Apply TBM principles to align IT investments with mission outcomes, improve cost transparency, and support strategic planning and budgeting., • Establish functional and technical specifications and standards, solve hardware/software interface problems, define input/output parameters, and ensure integration of the system or subsystem via data exchange methodologies., • Participate in technical exchange and governance meetings used to develop, issue, and monitor the implementation of guidance on systems/architectures., • Provide technical support and guidance to clients on what technologies best meet their business needs., • Support with management of overall agency IT portfolio including provide recommendations on Target Architecture and selection of new IT into portfolio that is aligned to Target Architecture., • Analyze client’s business problems and provide recommendations on what technologies and accompanying processes will solve their issue., • BS degree information technology, computer science, or a related field, and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or master’s with 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience., • Active Secret Clearance or higher required., • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate)., • Expertise with Microsoft Excel and SharePoint., • Working knowledge of Technology Business Management (TBM) frameworks and tools (e.g., Apptio)., • Full understanding of Software Development Life Cycle., • Experience with Microsoft Azure, including Azure SQL Database, Azure DevOps, and Azure Active Directory., • Knowledge of Microsoft 365 services and integration., • Ability to understand and design technical solutions, • Working knowledge of existing systems and solutions within federal government departments and agencies., • Ability to develop project plans and propose project goals, objectives, and tasks to achieve on-time delivery of customer products., • Experience developing test cases/scenarios, ensuring consistency in project plans and updates, and conducting testing modules as these are developed., • Demonstrated experience with large-scale software implementation projects., • Demonstrated passion and ability for software development, coding, and teaching technology., • Passion and enthusiasm for keeping up with the latest software and technology tools and trends., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Previous project management experience is advantageous. This is a full-time position. This position is W-2 only; no C2C or 1099 candidates. About Tenacious Solutions, LLC: Tenacious Solutions, LLC is an 8(a) certified small business interested in taking on the toughest challenges and producing long-lasting, quality results. Our goal is to support federal clients by providing top-notch quality professionals. Tenacious Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Company DescriptionTenacious Solutions, LLC is an 8(a) certified small business interested in taking on the toughest challenges and producing long-lasting, quality results. Our goal is to support federal clients by providing top-notch quality professionals. Tenacious Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.Tenacious Solutions, LLC is an 8(a) certified small business interested in taking on the toughest challenges and producing long-lasting, quality results. Our goal is to support federal clients by providing top-notch quality professionals. \r\n\r\nTenacious Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.