Lead Solutions Architect

Washington, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Overview
Analytica is seeking a Lead Solutions Architect that serves as the senior technical authority for the PLANXS program and is responsible for defining governing and evolving the end-to-end enterprise analytics data and cloud architecture. This individual leads and coordinates a large multi-disciplinary team of subject matter experts and ensures that all technical solutions align with USCIS mission objectives security requirements and Agile delivery practices.

Key Responsibilities

Provide overall architectural leadership for enterprise data warehouse data lake advanced analytics and reporting platforms
Define and enforce enterprise architecture standards patterns and best practices across multiple Agile teams
Lead architecture design for cloud-based scalable high-availability solutions in AWS
Oversee integration of transactional systems microservices and data services into analytics platforms
Guide modernization efforts from legacy analytics environments to cloud-native and big data architectures
Ensure solutions support advanced analytics machine learning and nearreal-time data processing
Collaborate with Program Management to align architecture roadmaps with Agile release planning
Review and approve technical designs ensuring solutions are secure performant and supportable
Serve as the primary technical interface with USCIS stakeholders product owners and security teams
Support Authority to Operate (ATO) activities and ensure compliance with DHS USCIS and federal IT standards
Mentor and coordinate large teams of SMEs including data engineers cloud engineers analytics developers and security specialists

Required Skills & Expertise

10 years of experience in enterprise IT data or analytics architecture
Prior experience serving as a Lead Solutions Architect Enterprise Architect or equivalent role
Experience supporting federal government programs or similarly regulated environments
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or related field (advanced degree preferred)
Relevant certifications (cloud architecture enterprise architecture security or Agile) preferred
Enterprise architecture for large-scale data and analytics platforms
Cloud solution architecture on AWS (compute storage data security monitoring)
Big data and analytics platforms (e.g. distributed processing data lakes streaming)
API-based data integration and data-as-a-service architectures
CI/CD DevSecOps and automated deployment strategies
Agile Analytics Scrum and Kanban delivery models
Security architecture for PII-sensitive regulated environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills for executive-level audiences

Leadership & Management Qualifications

Proven experience leading large multi-team technical organizations
Ability to coordinate architecture decisions across multiple Agile and Kanban teams
Experience resolving complex cross-team technical dependencies and risks
Demonstrated ability to translate mission needs into actionable technical solutions
Hands-on technical background with the ability to remain actively engaged in design decisions

Preferred Qualifications

experience in DHS / USCIS / federal contracting

AboutANALYTICA:Analytica is a leading consulting and information technology solutions provider to public sector organizations supporting health civilian and national security missions. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Bethesda MD the company is an established SBA small businessthat hasbeen recognized byInc. Magazineeach of the past three years as one of the 250 fastest-growingcompanies in theU.S. Analytica specializes in providing software and systems engineering information management analytics & visualization agile project management and management consulting companyis appraised by theSoftware Engineering Institute (SEI) at CMMI Maturity Level 3and is an ISO 9001:2008 certifiedprovider.

Analytica LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. As a federal contractor we comply with the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.

We ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit qualifications and business needs. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. Analytica LLC also provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws

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Required Experience:

Manager

Key Responsibilities

Provide overall architectural leadership for enterprise data warehouse data lake advanced analytics and reporting platforms
Define and enforce enterprise architecture standards patterns and best practices across multiple Agile teams
Lead architecture design for cloud-based scalable high-availability solutions in AWS
Oversee integration of transactional systems microservices and data services into analytics platforms
Guide modernization efforts from legacy analytics environments to cloud-native and big data architectures
Ensure solutions support advanced analytics machine learning and nearreal-time data processing
Collaborate with Program Management to align architecture roadmaps with Agile release planning
Review and approve technical designs ensuring solutions are secure performant and supportable
Serve as the primary technical interface with USCIS stakeholders product owners and security teams
Support Authority to Operate (ATO) activities and ensure compliance with DHS USCIS and federal IT standards
Mentor and coordinate large teams of SMEs including data engineers cloud engineers analytics developers and security specialists

Required Skills & Expertise

10 years of experience in enterprise IT data or analytics architecture
Prior experience serving as a Lead Solutions Architect Enterprise Architect or equivalent role
Experience supporting federal government programs or similarly regulated environments
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or related field (advanced degree preferred)
Relevant certifications (cloud architecture enterprise architecture security or Agile) preferred
Enterprise architecture for large-scale data and analytics platforms
Cloud solution architecture on AWS (compute storage data security monitoring)
Big data and analytics platforms (e.g. distributed processing data lakes streaming)
API-based data integration and data-as-a-service architectures
CI/CD DevSecOps and automated deployment strategies
Agile Analytics Scrum and Kanban delivery models
Security architecture for PII-sensitive regulated environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills for executive-level audiences

Leadership & Management Qualifications

Proven experience leading large multi-team technical organizations
Ability to coordinate architecture decisions across multiple Agile and Kanban teams
Experience resolving complex cross-team technical dependencies and risks
Demonstrated ability to translate mission needs into actionable technical solutions
Hands-on technical background with the ability to remain actively engaged in design decisions

Preferred Qualifications