Solutions Architect Subject Matter Expert (SAS)

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The Solutions Architect SME (SAS) will act as lead over other solutions architects in the Washington Metro Arewa. The SAS will leverage tools such as ServiceNow, JIRA, or similar ITSM tools to monitor and review team member assignments to ensure equitable use of resources, and to exercise quality control over tasks. Additionally, the SAS will meet with their team members daily in SCRUM fashion (10 mins) to provide an opportunity to hear risks and will mitigate as necessary. The SAS is also responsible to ensure team members coordinate across teams as necessary for more complex tasks to ensure success, and to ensure team members embrace skill enhancement through mentoring and on-the-job training moments. Solutions requiring new software, methodologies, approaches, or other changes will be coordinated with the task lead and SME forums to ensure that all solutions are in ODNI compliance and are within the constraints of the ATO. Solution stack baselines (a list of pre-approved software and code) will be encouraged to eliminate unnecessary changes to baselines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supports business process design and technical system related to relevant applications
• Performs impact and system analysis based on business and technical requirements
• Leads a sub-team of designers and specification writers in support of implementation; supporting the development of test architectures and technology validation strategies
• Develops and nurtures consensus and working relationships with technical teams and integration on projects and programs; collaborating with other technical teams in the exchange and transfer of technical knowledge and in the development and evolution of architecture standards, guidelines, reference architecture, and the systems Technology Roadmap; and performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Participates when needed as a technical expert in pre-sales qualification. Works closely with Project Managers and Program Managers in the design, development, and implementation of the technical content defined in the Statement of Work
• Creates project status reports and accurately tracks/manages project issues and risks
• This role requires knowledge and skills that are both broad and deep. Experience with designing, deploying and operationalizing application architectures, datacenters, cyber and cyber-physical system security, electromagnetic system analysis, space architecture and resilience, identity management, data analytics, artificial intelligence/machine load and multi-cloud solutions are critical to this position. To be effective this position must have experience in enterprise architecture, application development, end-to-end systems analysis and be comfortable advising C-level executives as well as working with hands-on engineers. Technical focus with client site work.

Requirements:

• No degree or years minimum; but needs to be a SME in designated area
• Competent in using Microsoft applications including Word and Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast paced, dynamic environment; and establish rapport with all levels of the organization.
• Work well as part of a team and independently and can handle issues with tact and diplomacy.
• Must have a Top-Secret clearance at time of application

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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