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General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 hour ago

Application Architect

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$115K/yr - $155K/yr

6+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is a leading systems integrator in the Zero Trust Defense sector market, developing innovative solutions for government customers. The Application Architect will define architecture, implement and integrate COTS products for a DoD client, and ensure applications meet security and regulatory requirements.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Defining the architecture, implementing, and integrating COTs products used to establish a Zero Trust Architecture

Designing the interconnectivity of COTS products, including components, interfaces, and integrations with other systems

Migrating legacy applications to a Zero Trust network architecture

Choosing the correct technologies, platforms, and tools to meet the needs of a Zero Trust architecture as defined in the DoD ZT Execution Roadmap

Providing guidance and support to the Zero Trust implementation team

Ensuring applications meet security and regulatory requirements

Identifying and resolving software issues

Deploying, configuring, and maintaining various COTS products involved in a Zero Trust architecture

Creating and maintaining documentation required for the design, implementation, deployment, and integration of a Zero Trust architecture

Working directly with various departments to understand mission needs and problems and to propose solutions available within the applications managed

Qualification

Zero Trust ArchitectureSystems IntegrationApplication DeploymentCybersecurity TechnologiesAutomation SystemsContainerization PlatformsProgramming LanguagesCommunication SkillsTime ManagementRelationship Building

Required

Secret clearance

6 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Expertise deploying systems and applications in highly distributed systems

Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical personnel

Ability to work well in an environment where priorities shift depending on the needs of the mission

Ability to earn trust and maintain positive professional relationships

Proven time management skills and self-supervision

A strong bias for automation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Management Systems, or a related field

6-8 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, in systems integration, application deployment, configuration, and maintenance

Current Secret clearance

DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification

Experience implementing, configuring, integrating, and securing Zero Trust capabilities and the software that provides them, such as identity providers, multifactor authentication, privileged access management, unified entity management, inventory control systems, endpoint protection, SIEM/SOAR, software defined compute/networking/storage, etc

Experience integrating Zero Trust related technologies with applications, external services, and other security tools

Experience implementing, configuring, and securing Zero Trust cyber security technologies

Experience with one or more automation systems (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.)

Experience with applications running on Windows, Linux, and in containerized environments

Experience with on-premise and cloud deployment

Experience with one or more containerization platforms (Kubernetes, Docker, Tanzu, OpenShift, etc.)

Familiarity with one or more programming languages (Python, Java, etc.)

Experience with securing systems to DoD STIG requirements

Knowledge of software acceptance testing process

Preferred

Experience with the DoD ATO process

Experience with the DoD Zero Trust Architecture model

Benefits

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Full flex work weeks

Paid education and certifications

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid parental leave

Military leave

Bereavement leave

Jury duty leave

15 days of paid leave per calendar year

10 paid holidays per year

GDIT Paid Family Leave program

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life insurance

Accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Personal accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees