Chief Architect
Booz Allen HamiltonAbout the role
The Opportunity:
As a solution architect on our team, you'll translate your customer’s IT needs and future goals into a plan by crafting architecture products, and design specifications, leading prototyping efforts, and working directly with the customer to help transform the way the customer's organization uses technology to enable the delivery of new mission and enterprise-level capabilities.
You'll develop solution architectures (SA) and resolve complex issues in a variety of projects through the implementation of requirements analysis, expertise support, and project supervision. You'll apply leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts, contribute to the development of new principles and concepts for platform automation, multi-cloud deployments, and provide services to enable successful delivery of mission systems. In this role, you'll work on unusually complex problems and provide highly innovative solutions, operate with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and mentor or supervise employees in both firm and technical competencies.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
8+ years of experience with designing, developing, operationalizing, and maintaining complex cloud applications or platforms at enterprise scale
Knowledge of System Engineering practices and ITSM
Ability to supervise others and lead projects and deliverables in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
Ability to work directly with government clients and help to translate their goals into technical solutions
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Bachelor's degree
Ability to obtain Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification within 6 months of hire
Nice If You Have:
5+ years of experience with UNIX and Linux, including basic commands and Shell scripting
5+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices
Experience with architecting solutions on AWS, Azure, Oracle, or Google Cloud services
Experience with implementing ITSM or IT Operations practices
Experience with Space systems in the Intelligence community
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Developer, or SysOps Associate Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Create Your Career:
Grow With Us
Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.
A Place Where You Belong
Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.
Support Your Well-Being
Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.
Your Candidate Journey
At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.
Compensation
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