Technology Architect Principal Leader

Description
Essential Job Functions

• Serve as technical architect crafting end-to-end solutions across a variety of tools and practice areas including: Remedy, Network Monitoring Tools (eHealth, Ionix, Smarts, Nimsoft), DBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL), Dashboard / Portal tools, Microsoft OCS and Sharepoint.
• Ideal candidate will also have knowledge of the different tools in the Cloud space and / or knowledge of infrastructure virtualization tools such as Xen / VMWare / Eucalyptus.
• Candidate will have a depth of background and experience / certifcations in one or more of the above tools and technologies.
• Candidate will document solutions utilizing Logical Technology Models (LTM), Physical Models (PTM), Bill of Materials (BOM), and Cost Estimates (HW / SW / Labor).
• Candidate will create schedules / milestones / WBS for creation / transition / maintenance of solutions.
• Candidate will be able to document the solutions for a general technical audience such as a proposal review group.
• Candidate will have experience with the Federal Government proposal process and be able to create technical proposal collateral and responses to RFI / RFQ / RFP / Task Orders.
• Serves as technology expert on delivering technological requirements such as server, desktop, local service, Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, data centers, mainframes, medium sized server configuration, and backup services to meet business needs.
• Provides technical expertise and guidance; participates in design reviews; validates technology approach and associated work products on medium sized projects to ensure adherence to company guidelines. Conducts cost analysis studies to determine feasibility of various approaches.
• Captures technical requirements and defines technology solutions; creates the conceptual, logical and physical design of the solution to ensure appropriate technology is acquired and implemented.
• Works with team members, on-site consultants, partners, companies, third parties, and clients to define, develop and deploy technology solutions.
• Assists client in defining strategic technology direction for solution. Provides input in selecting business application packages and vendors.
• Evaluates technologies and determines strengths and weaknesses of technology architecture, implementation and suitability; recommends solutions to ensure consistency with the company vision.
• Works on project life cycle from requirements through design, implementation, and support to ensure implementation of appropriate technology in every stage.
• Researches technological advancements to ensure that information systems are continuously improved and aligned with industry and company standards; designs and provides updates to standards to enhance company solutions.
• May collaborate with and provide direction and guidance to other systems analysts/programmers and may act as a Project Leader.
• Assists in increasing the productivity and effectiveness of the organization by defining standards, best practices and promoting reuse as it relates to technology.

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, or related field preferred
• Nine or more years of technical consulting or computer science experience
• Experience working with technology industry and architecture
• Experience working with technical products, vendors, and families of technology
• Experience working with mainframes, scheduling software, and other related technologies
• Experience working with project management methodology such as Catalyst including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project management software and finance and accounting knowledge

Other Qualifications

• Strong personal computer and business solutions software skills
• Good communication skills to communicate with clients, support personnel, and management
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Good interpersonal skills to communicate with clients and management
• Basic leadership skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Willingness to travel

Primary Location: VIRGINIA-CHANTILLY

Clearance Level : TS SCI W/ FS POLY

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