Systems Engineering Architect

Responsibilities

• Analyze current system architecture and dependencies from a full-stack perspective
• Identify opportunities to improve availability and resiliency
• Own the system architecture roadmap and backlog in alignment with customer technology strategy
• Decompose requirements into epics and features
• Execute analysis of alternatives (AoA) and prototypes
• Maintain requirements and interface control documents
• Communicate architectural decisions and design artifacts to development teams and executive management

Requirements

• Active Top Secret security clearance
• Experience optimizing and managing AWS/cloud infrastructure costs
• Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux
• Direct experience with AWS core architecture and services
• Experience with DevOps COTS capabilities and cloud implementation
• Experience with system design and architecture (hardware, software, and networking)
• Solid understanding of agile software development methodologies
• Experience developing a backlog and technical roadmap
• Experience with disaster recovery (ITDR) and data retention
• Experience serving as a systems engineer or architect
• Excellent communication and stakeholder briefing skills

Preferred Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Polygraph
• DoD 8570-compliant certification
• Microsoft or AWS technical certifications
• Experience with WMS, WFS, and KML technologies
• Experience with AWS EKS
• Experience with GitLab DevOps deployments
• Experience implementing blue/green deployment strategies

About the Company

North Point Technology focuses on long-term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems.