Principal IT Architect

KTS (also known as "KOJU") is a woman-owned small business built upon a mind-set of delivering customer-centric solutions. Since our founding in 2009, we provide results that adhere to industry standards as well as ensuring state-of the art solutions that are in line with the growing changes in today’s technology. We are committed in providing innovative, practical and top quality results to ensure increased efficiency and a better tomorrow.

• Work with cross-functional teams in defining the IT approach for meeting the requirements and coordinating the overall IT architecture response.
• Provide leadership in implementing standardization and automation in IT operations
• Review specifications, algorithms, designs and code
• Contribute development efforts to key software components and support in remediation of risks
• Serve/function as technical resource for departmental and company wide IT solutions
• Advise and assist the customer in the efforts to execute the architecture development and oversight in day to day functions

• 10+ years of experience or Ph.D. with 5+ years of experience
• Strong background in architecture, systems integration and solution on proposals and programs
  
• Professionalism and ability to use diplomacy in working relationships to deal with conflict and to arbitrate solutions successfully.
• Strong technical background with ability to continually evaluates the needs of new and emerging efforts
  
• Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail
  
• Working knowledge of IT service lifecycle and ITIL
• Working knowledge of best practices in IT security
  
• Solid knowledge of software engineering, application framework, OS kernel, Object-oriented methodology and software testing

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:  MUST HAVE TS/SCI CI Poly

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