Solutions Architect

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Solution Architect to join our team in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. 

The Data Solution Architect will support the Army Long Range Precision Fires (LRPF) Cross Functional Team at Ft. Sill, OK. LRPF leads the transformation of Field Artillery cannon, rocket, and missile systems along with associated command and control capabilities for the Army. This high-performing individual must be knowledgeable about digital transformation and eager to make a difference in Army modernization.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Data Solutions Architect in support of a General Officer's staff providing professional expertise in performance of work requiring strong analytical skills and the ability to combine data from different sources.
• Know and understand current methods for tactical command and control (C2) system employment by echelon to apply digital solutions for improvement of C2, apply that knowledge for Fires C2 transformation.
• Work to integrate the data required for Offensive and Defensive Fires which allows increased speed and options for Commanders.
• Recommend additions or modifications to existing hardware, software, and data architecture to support Army Fires and Joint Fires missions.
• Work with Program Offices in the design and development of new applications, GOTS/COTS products and infrastructure, integrating new solutions on existing applications and in Cloud environments.
• Support software developers, database architects, and data analysts and data scientists on data initiatives that will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is consistent throughout many ongoing projects.
• Analyze complex IT development needs, apply logic, and identify solutions to include potential new tools, technologies, and recommendations.
• Effectively communicate highly technical concepts and plans to staff/team members and to operational soldiers.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and zero (0) years related experience; four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree. 

Qualifications:

• Must have CompTIA Security+ equivalent and Cloud+ certification
• A working knowledge of Cybersecurity, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Risk Management Framework processes.
• Experience working in a Development and Operations (DevOps) Continuous Integration and Continuous Deliver (CI/CD) and Agile environments using code delivery mechanisms, continuous build systems, code repositories, and continuous delivery solutions.

Experience in a variety of tools:

• • Java, JSP (HTML/XML)
  • Containers:  specifically Kubernetes and Docker
  • Oracle SQL
  • Linux/RedHat/RHEL 8
  • Agile
  • Microservices and APIs: Java with Spring Boot and Spring Batch, webMethods, Istio, JBoss
  • Cloud Services: AWS, Azure, GovCloud, EKS, Lambda, SQS, SNS 
  • Quality Assurance: LoadRunner, SIEM i.e Splunk experience

Clearance:

Candidate must have an active Secret clearance. 

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.