Senior Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly

Description

Senior Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly

Department: Govt Customer-Chantilly

Location: Chantilly, VA

Must have active TS/SCI with CI poly. 

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing complex architectural solutions, ensuring the alignment of technology with business goals, and leading a team of architects and engineers. The Architect Senior will work closely with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

· 15+ years experience as an Architect Senior or similar role

· Strong knowledge of architectural principles and design patterns

· Proficiency in relevant technologies and tools

· Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

· Strong communication and leadership abilities

· Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

· Knowledge of VERSA, NSX, and Palo Alto integration

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

· Advanced degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field

· Experience with cloud computing and modern architectural frameworks

· Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends

· Certification in relevant technologies or methodologies

Desired Certifications:

· CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) 

· PMI-ACP (Project Management Institute - Agile Certified Practioner) JNCIE-SP (Service Provider Routing and Switching, Expert) 

· JNCIP-M/T (Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional (legacy)) 

· JNCIE-ENT (Enterprise Routing and Switching, Expert) 

· JNCIP-DC (Data Center, Professional)

· JNCIP-SEC (Security, Professional)

· JNCIS-Cloud (Juniper Cloud Specialist)

· JNCIA-MistAI (Juniper Wireless)

· JNCIA-DevOps (Juniper Networks Certified Associate Automation and DevOps)

· Comptia Secure Cloud Professional

· CompTIA Cloud+ (Computing Technology Industry Association – Cloud +)

· CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator)

AWS Solution Architect Professional (retired)