Lead Information Technology (IT) Solutions Architect- CCIE

Req ID: RQ170161Type of Requisition: RegularClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top SecretJob Family: Solutions ArchitectSkills:Business,Information Technology (IT) Solutions,Information Technology (IT) Systems,IT Technologies,Solution ArchitectureExperience:15 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:YesJob Description:Solutions ArchitectLead IT Solutions Architect: Conduct assessment, analysis, and solution development (e.g., solution diagrams and implementation timelines). The Lead IT Solutions Architect will coordinate and execute requirement gathering and engineer solutions based upon best practices. The Lead IT Solutions Architect will ensure compliance with all pertinent Army policies, ensure compliance with all pertinent Cybersecurity requirements, and establish compliant IT system integrations. The Lead IT Solutions Architect will lead engagements with Government and external organizations (e.g., OEMs and distributors). The Lead IT Solutions Architect will maintain current knowledge of rapidly changing IT technology, always be on the lookout for new technologies, and provide innovative concepts to evolve current processes. The Lead IT Solutions Architect will provide critical insight and guidance to standardize the IT modernization effort for all sites and provide direction on the preparation and maintenance of all documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects.Required qualifications:

Ten years of experience within the last fifteen years as a Network Engineer in a production environment.

Possess a current Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), Juniper Networks Certified Expert Lab Exams (JNCIE), or equivalent OEM certification.

Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.

Five years of experience in the last seven years delivering a SDN project of similar scope and complexity.

May be based in any U.S. location including Hawaii, and available during “core hours” Pacific Standard Time (PST). Core hours are defined as 8:00AM - 4:00PM PST.

Desired Qualifications:

Three years of experience in designing cloud-based solutions.

Five years of experience within the last seven years in DoD Network Design and IT modernization.

Possess a current IAT Level III Certification.

Two years of experience working with commercial internet services providers.

GDIT Desired

Effective oral and communication skills and ability to present and engage at a Government and Contract leadership level.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home.

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.