Platform Solutions Architect

Job Description

PLATFORM SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

Verotis is seeking a Platform Solutions Engineer to fill a critical position in supporting the Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), responsible for the acquisition of systems over the complete end-to-end life cycle.

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Physical Requirements

Qualified candidates will need to have the ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., be able to move/traverse throughout work facility, and communicate frequently with co-workers.

Key Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To

Facilitate creation of solution epics and program epics that will become the roadmap
Communicate organizational priorities to the development team
Quickly identify and develop innovative solutions to technological and environmental blockers to ensure continued progress
Ensure consistent participation from value contributors throughout the stakeholder spectrum
Facilitates the large solution-level events (Cross SPO IPTs) and monitors the solution development and solution health via appropriate metrics
Optimize pre-increment planning and iterative integration demos and tests via Agile software development best practices.
Champions and/or assists with program epic development for continuous groom with vendor(s)
Collaborate with Contracts Officer Technical Representative (COTR) / Group Chief for each solution and subsequent program epics to define capabilities
Collaboratively defines the technology and architecture that connects the solution across the platform
Works with the System Architect/Engineering team to help guide their portion of the solution’s design

You will work side-by-side with the other program staff comprised of System Engineers, Acquisition Engineers and Domain Experts to lead the customer in modernizing their Ground Systems architecture.

Qualifications

This position requires an understanding of the intelligence community and customer domain, along with a strong focus on core systems engineering processes.

Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
Requires 10 to 12 years with BS/BA or 8 to 10 years with MS/MA
Experience leading a team of engineers and developers under a rigorous systems and Software Engineering process in a mission critical environment
Experience identifying user needs and gaps, identifying potential solutions, and assessing/analyzing alternatives
Commitment to recognize, understand, respect and operate effectively within various SETA, FFRDC, and Government lines of authority
Strong representational, oral, and written communications skills, including the ability to produce clear, logical, and concise products
Experience with commercial Atlassian tools (e.g., Confluence, JIRA)
Must be flexible in a constantly changing business landscape

Strongly Desired Skills

Working knowledge and thorough understanding of requirements management for NRO and NRO programs
Intelligence Community (IC) and/or Department of Defense (DoD) experience working with Acquisition Offices as System Engineer and Technical Advisory (SETA) and/or System Engineer and Integration (SE&I)
Experience with agile software development desired (e.g., Scrum Master, SAFe Agile)
Experience with cloud computing technologies (e.g., AWS cloud services) and emerging trends