Principal Solutions Architect - VA IT Modernization (Remote)
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CredenceFederal IT Services
United StatesFull-TimePrincipal
Salary180000 - 220000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum ten (10) years
- Required Skills
- AWSAgileArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningAzureCI/CDMicroservicesGenerative AI
Requirements
- Minimum ten (10) years of hands-on technical experience
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field; Master's preferred
- Direct, recent, hands-on experience using AI, Machine Learning, or Generative AI to solve real problems in production systems
- Prior experience working at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- Experience architecting at enterprise scale ($100M+ programs or equivalent complexity)
- Deep experience with secure cloud architecture on AWS and/or Azure
- Deep experience with DevSecOps principles and practices
- Software Engineering breadth: API design, microservices, containerization, application development, Agile/SDLC
- Familiarity with Federal Government reference architectures and security controls (FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, VA EHRM/OIT standards)
- Proven ability to set architectural direction and mentor engineers through technical credibility and hands-on problem-solving
- Understanding of Agile, Service-Oriented Architecture, DevOps, Automated Testing and Deployment, Microservices, and Containerization
- Demonstrated experience designing and de-risking large, complex solutions in cloud and/or container environments
Responsibilities
- Own architecture for VA IT programs: reference architectures, integration patterns, platform decisions, and roadmaps
- Write proof-of-concept code and hands-on prototypes to de-risk architectural decisions and validate solutions
- Represent Credence technically to VA stakeholders (OIT, EHRM, VHA)
- Contribute to capture strategy for VA opportunities
- Provide architectural guidance and technical mentorship to Credence engineering teams
- Review and validate solution designs from delivery teams against Credence's architectural standards and VA compliance requirements
- Partner with our VA practice lead on customer engagements and on positioning Credence's AI-native capabilities for VA modernization
- Document architectural decisions, integration contracts, and technical standards
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