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Software Architect - TS/SCI w/Poly

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking an experienced and innovative Software Architect to lead the architecture and design of cloud-based capabilities that support large-scale data processing, analytics, and data visualizations for cyber battlespace awareness in secure Department of Defense (DoD) mission systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the security and effectiveness of DoD operations by leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance cyber situational awareness and decision-making.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Develop and maintain a scalable and robust architecture capable of handling the ingestion, processing, and analysis of vast amounts of data from diverse sources. The Software Architect will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity experts, to ensure that the architecture meets all functional, performance, and security requirements. This role demands a deep understanding of cloud platforms, data integration, and visualization tools, as well as the ability to translate high-level requirements into detailed technical designs.

  • Possess excellent problem-solving skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Strong leadership and collaboration abilities are essential, as the Software Architect will play a critical role in guiding the development team and ensuring the successful delivery of mission-critical capabilities.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Minimum of ten years of experience in software architecture and design, with a strong background in cloud technologies, data analytics, and secure system development.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

  • Experience with Kubernetes, Cloud Services, large data processing and microservices architecture

  • Active TS/SCI w/Poly

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Experience with NC3 mission systems is a plus but not required

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $144,800.00 - $260,600.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

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