At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on a Technical Architect joining our team to assist the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) in managing its appeals workloads.
As a technical architect you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. You will deliver simple solutions to complex problems. You’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.
Provide application architectural consulting expertise, direction, and assistance to analysts, developers, project managers, database administrators, and business solution and other architects.
Designs and defines Application system architecture for new or existing computer systems based on low code application tools such as Micropact (Entellitrak), Appian, Salesforce, Pega.
Understands the current COTS platform’s architecture, technologies, and dependencies.
Provide expert-level analysis of user needs, define functional requirements, and develop plans and requirements.
Develops and communicates a clear migration strategy for the solution and database that outlines the scope, timeline, and approach.
Identifies potential risks, defines application migration strategy for as-is and implements the to-be solution including infrastructure, services, databases, APIs, and integrations.
Creates thorough documentation for the new platform’s architecture, deployment process, APIs, and other technical details, including system diagrams, specifications, and best practices, demonstrating exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Ensures scalability, reliability, security, and performance in the new architecture.
Perform code and design reviews with other team members or vendors and serve as a mentor and advisor.
Coordinates with COTS vendors, as well as developers.
Oversee the implementation of technical solutions, working closely with development teams to ensure alignment with architectural designs.
Perform functional allocation to identify required tasks and their interrelationships, identifying the necessary resources for each task.
Identify and resolve technical issues, providing guidance and expertise in troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, ensuring that solutions align with the latest advancements.
Bachelor's degree in a related field.
7 plus years of experience in low code application tools such as: Micropact (Entellitrak), Appian, Salesforce, or Pega, regarding software architecture, design patterns, and best practices for project implementations and system integration.
5 years of experience with AWS cloud platform and services, and cloud integration management.
Knowledge of IT architectures (software, network, process and data)
1-2 years familiarity with relational databases, data modeling, and data migration techniques.
Expertise in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript frameworks, SQL, Rest APIs and CI/CD technologies.
Knowledge in DevOps and document management systems and letter generation frameworks.
Expertise in designing distributed systems and microservices architectures.
Ability to design scalable, reliable, and maintainable architectures.
Proficiency in creating diagrams and documentation to communicate complex architectural concepts.
Strong project management skills to plan, schedule, and coordinate tasks and resources effectively.
Expertise with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
Understanding of data integrity, data privacy, and compliance.
Familiarity with security best practices and compliance standards.
Recognized expertise in information systems architecture, networking, telecommunications, automation, communications protocols, risk management/electronic analysis, software, lifecycle management, software development methodologies, and modeling and simulation.
