Solutions Architect

Job Title: Solutions Architect
Location: Sterling, VA(Remote till Covid-19)
Duration: 6 Months Contract To Hire
The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information which requires US Citizenship only

Responsibilities:

• Able to work with others to analyze requirements and provide solutions
• Be familiar with technologies that span the IT/communications space
• Be very familiar with SIP/VoIP technologies. Knowledge of at least the basics of 4G is a plus
• Able to pick up new or unfamiliar technologies quickly when requirements dictate
• Able to think 'out of the box to come up with innovative and cost-effective solutions
• Work with product development and operations to translate solutions into designs
• Excellent written and communication skills. Proficient in Powerpoint and Visio so that presentations of solutions can be presented quickly and clearly
• Comfortable presenting to a large and diverse group (technical, sales, management, customer)
• Expand its offering across various platforms
• Participate in design meetings and reviews
• Create technical or requirement documentation

Required Skills:

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

• Highly motivated team player with excellent communication skills
• The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information which requires US Citizenship only
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or another related degree (additional 6 years of experience in lieu of degree)
• 8 or more years of experience in software development
• 4 or more years as a Solution architect that spans many technologies but primarily network-based
• Some experience with iOS/Android app development, cellular technology
• In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, VPN operation, AWS/Azure
• Ability to price-out solutions within AWS/Azure based on node/container/data-usage estimates
• Knowledge of networking concepts and optimization
• Experience in working on Linux based OS (preferably CentOS/RedHat)
• Experience with Continuous Integration and deployment automation is a plus
• Experience with SSL/PKI, Windows AD, and MFA is a plus
• Experience with different types of encryption algorithms is a plus

Best Regards,