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Microsoft Systems Architect

Fort Meade, MD - Onsite

Top Secret SCI with Poly Required

Job Description

The Microsoft Systems Architect manages the technical solution for software releases, including ensure that development teams have appropriate designs; identifying and managing delivery risks; decomposing complex features and coordinating work across development teams. Considered an expert in web and system development. Acts as a representative of the company and project in customer presentations, technical meetings, and design reviews. 

• Lead Microsoft architecture design and build to satisfy replication of customer Microsoft architectures.
• Provide hands-on Systems Integration and Systems Administration in support of Lab Environment to include Cyber Range activities used for operator training and customer environment simulation. 
• Work closely with mission operators and developers to provide innovative solutions to difficult problems.
• Perform a variety of systems engineering tasks centered on technical problem solving, requirements specification, process development, risk analysis, and solutions design to advance cybersecurity mission success. 
• Assist with identifying requirements and designing future iterations the primary analytic systems.  
• Identify new and existing products, technologies, and/or architectures to solve design, development, and operational problems.
• Develop automation solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 9-years of relevant experience, or Master's degree plus 7-years of relevant experience.  An Associate's degree plus 11-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 13-years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.  Degree must be in either professional Engineering, or Physics or Astronomy from an accredited college or a relevant professional technical field (e.g. chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, geology).
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph security clearance.

Other Job Specific Skills

• Windows Architectures (i.e. Windows 365 Architecture).
• Systems Integration.
• Enterprise Linux and Windows Administration.
• Cybersecurity. 
• Hypervisor/Virtualization Technologies (i.e. Nutanix AHV, VMWare.
• Cloud Technologies (AWS/AZURE).
• Systems Engineering/Architecture.
• System Security Configuration / Patching Knowledge.
• Enterprise Active Directory.
• Virtualization Orchestration Technology (Ansible, Teraform, etc).
• Nutanix – HW/SW.
• Splunk Architecture and Administration.
• Rancher/Kubernetes/Docker
• SAMBA
• Puppet
• Bash Scripting
• Experience with GittLab, Jira, and Confluence
• Airflow
• Jenkins
• Apache NifFi
• Firewall Administration
• Strong Interpersonal Skills

Salary: $150k-$165k

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