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Job Summary
The Senior IT Solutions Architect will provide high-level technical leadership, architecture design, and hands-on support. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor, delivering expert guidance across SharePoint, Power Platform, and broader Microsoft cloud technologies, while promoting best practices in architecture, development, and DevSecOps in a Scaled Agile environment.
This role is ideal for an experienced technologist who thrives on solving complex problems, mentoring teams, and ensuring technical excellence across solution delivery.
This is a proposal-based position; employment is contingent upon contract award and funding availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a technical authority on architecture and development across project solutions.
- Conduct code reviews and provide expert recommendations to reduce technical debt and enhance system performance.
- Recommend, design, and oversee implementation of innovative solutions, acting as an Enterprise, Systems, or Solution Architect as needed.
- Lead and enforce development and DevSecOps best practices, performing oversight through code and process reviews.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Guide the development team through technical roadblocks to ensure alignment with sprint goals and standards.
- Collaborate with product owners and business analysts to refine user stories and acceptance criteria from a technical perspective.
- Ensure the quality and consistency of deliverables produced by the contract team through oversight and mentorship.
Required Skills And Experience
- 8+ years’ experience with SharePoint, including SharePoint Server and SharePoint Online.
- 5+ years’ experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI).
- 2+ years’ experience with ActiveDocs.
- Experience providing architectural oversight in a Scaled Agile environment.
- Strong understanding of DevSecOps practices and tools.
- Experience performing technical reviews and mentoring development teams.
- Experience with ITIL V4 Foundation practices and service management.
- Participation in Agile delivery processes.
- Active Top Secret security clearance.
Certifications Required
- Microsoft Certified: Power Platform (any specialization)
- At least one cloud fundamentals certification (e.g., Azure Fundamentals): Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals or Data Fundamentals
- ITIL V4 Foundation
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience integrating Microsoft technologies within regulated or complex enterprise environments.
- Familiarity with Active Directory, Azure AD, and enterprise governance standards.
- Experience mentoring and upskilling Agile teams from a technical leadership role.
- Exposure to cloud-native architecture and security principles.
Applied Information Sciences is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Additional Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries: IT Services and Consulting