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Chief Architect

Guidehouse
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for a year
Location

McLean, VA 22107, US

Salary

$130,000 - $156,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account

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Sonic Summary

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  • The Chief Architect role at Guidehouse is a senior technical leadership position requiring a minimum of five years of experience in designing solutions with a Microservices software architecture.
  • Candidates must hold an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional certification and have experience with The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) in Agile solution designs.
  • Key responsibilities include transforming business needs into solution designs, leading cross-functional development, and providing solutions to technical problems.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Travel is required up to 10%, and candidates must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Job Family:

Digital Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:
The Chief Architect is a senior technical leader of the team and needs to have a strong problem-solving ability and be able to think strategically. They should also possess excellent analytical skills and have the capacity to analyze complex information and make informed decisions. Furthermore, this individual should have strong leadership qualities and be able to effectively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. They should be highly adaptable and possess excellent time management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The contributions of this role have a direct impact on the team's ability to adapt to changing environments, deliver value that drive business success. Essential duties may include:

  • Works with product stakeholders to understand business requirements and refine actionable technical tasks with the support of the team.
  • Transform business needs into solution designs and objectives and design and implement solutions.
  • Leads cross-functional development to bring prototypes to life, providing constructive feedback to optimize implementation and usability.
  • Sets an example for team members of how to reliably deliver on commitments.
  • Embraces emerging standards while promoting best practices and communicating trade-offs.
  • Implements, maintains, and supports software integrations.
  • Provides solutions to technical problems of varying scope and complexity.
  • Collaborates with the Account team to determine priorities and risks associated with projects.


What You Will Need:

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional.
  • Minimum FIVE (5) years of experience designing solutions with a Microservices software architecture.
  • Experience applying The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) in Agile solution designs to minimize technical debt and improve overall velocity.
  • Experience implementing the MVC Development Methodology (Model/View/Controller).
  • Experience with developing and managing data models with CA Erwin or a similar tool approved by ICE OCIO.


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Bachelor's degree


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Parental Leave

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

  • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Care.com annual membership

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.


If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.


Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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