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Senior Solutions Architect

540
Location
Remote
Posted
1 month ago
Department
DHA CDAO
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8+ years of experience in solutions architecture, data architecture, software architecture, platform engineering, data engineering, or a related technical field
  • Demonstrated experience designing complex enterprise data platforms or distributed solutions spanning multiple systems, applications, data sources, and organizational boundaries
  • Strong understanding of modern data platform concepts, including data ingestion, integration, transformation, storage, access, APIs, and data products
  • Experience designing solutions for cloud or hybrid-cloud environments
  • Experience integrating modern platforms with legacy systems and developing incremental modernization strategies
  • Strong understanding of API design, system integration patterns, and data exchange approaches
Nice to have
  • Experience architecting solutions using Databricks, Apache Spark, or similar modern data platforms
  • Experience architecting solutions on AWS, with familiarity with Microsoft Azure or Oracle Cloud
  • Experience designing hybrid solutions spanning public cloud, on-premises infrastructure, and government data centers
  • Experience architecting platforms that support very large or highly complex datasets
  • Experience with Palantir Foundry, Advana, or similar DoW data environments
What the job really is

The Senior Solutions Architect at 540 will lead architectural efforts for a federal health data modernization initiative, focusing on integrating diverse systems to create scalable data products and pipelines. This role involves translating complex requirements into technical designs, guiding the modernization of legacy systems, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance a growing data platform ecosystem. The architect will also be responsible for establishing technical standards and ensuring the security and reliability of data solutions.

Benefits
  • Flexible PTO + all Federal holidays off
  • Health, dental and vision insurance plans
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401k with employer match
  • Company-sponsored life insurance, short- and long-term disability
  • Professional development (training, certifications, conferences)
Things to weigh
  • Remote position with periodic travel required
  • Candidates must be U.S. Citizens with an active DoW Secret (or higher) clearance
  • The role involves significant client-facing responsibilities and requires strong communication skills
  • The job requires navigating complex architectural decisions and working across multiple teams and systems
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