Technical Architect (Public Trust)
Washington, AR - USA
Job Summary
Please note: This role is contingent upon contract award. While it is not an immediate opening we are actively conducting interviews and extending offers in anticipation of the award.
Our Digital Modernization Division is an information technology and management consulting department that offers integrated strategic solutions to its public andprivate-sectorclients. ICF has theexpertise agility and commitment to design build andoperatehigh-performance IT engines to support all aspects of our clients business.
We are seeking a Senior Architect / Architect Technical Manager who combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership and client-facing skills to help federal agencies modernize legacy systems migrate to the cloud and deliver secure data-driven and mission-aligned solutions. This role spans enterprise application architecture cloud and infrastructure modernization DevSecOps and data/AI-enabled platforms while emphasizing mentorship governance and delivery excellence.
Job Location: Must be able to go on-site 5 days a week to the clients office in Washington DC. Hybrid work flexibility may be available after the first 90 days.
What You Will Do:
Lead the technical architecture for a federal digital modernization program designing scalable secure solutions aligned to mission and platform goals.
Architect and oversee CI/CD pipelines and AWShosted enterprise applications to support automated testing integration and deployment.
Establish and enforce architecture standards technical governance and documentation to ensure compliance with NIST Section 508 and federal IT requirements.
Provide technical leadership and mentoring to distributed teams supporting highquality delivery and continuous improvement.
Evaluate and guide the integration of AI/ML capabilities microservices serverless and eventdriven architectures as part of the overall solution.
Collaborate with program leadership and stakeholders to translate requirements into executable designs manage technical risks and support program delivery and orals.
What You Will Bring With You:
Must be a US Citizen required by federal client.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or related technical field.
7 years of technical delivery experience supporting federal customers through
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
MUST RESIDE IN THE United States (U.S.) and the work MUST BE PERFORMED in the United States (U.S.) as this work is for a federal contract and laws do apply.
What We Would Like You To Bring With You:
Masters degree in a related field.(E.g. Computer Science Engineering Information Systems)
Proven ability to architect and manage Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines for automated testing integration and deployment.
Demonstrated experience deploying and managing enterprise level applications in an AWS Cloud Environment
Experience supporting federal projects mentoring technical staff and fostering innovation
Expertise in ensuring technical documentation code and processes adhere to industry best practices and comply with relevant federal IT standards and guidelines ( Section 508 compliance)
Demonstrated experience integrating AI/ML capabilities into digital modernization programs including assessing feasibility risks governance implications and resource needs.
Ability to translate government mission needs into AI-enabled solutions working with technical teams to define scope requirements and success criteria.
Experience with data engineering BI platforms and AI/ML solutions.
Experience with microservices serverless architectures and event-driven systems.
Experience leading distributed or remote teams.
Certified - AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
Active GSA government clearance
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$130687.00 - $222169.00DC Client Office (DC88)Required Experience:
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