Lead Application Architect
Core
Lead Application Architect defining secure multi-cloud application architectures, standards, and patterns for the U.S. Census Bureau's Decennial Transformation.
Role type
Senior IC application architect (multi-cloud, microservices)
Builds
Secure multi-cloud application frameworks and reference architectures
Domain
Federal government / Cloud infrastructure
Required skills
Multi-cloud architecture design, Microservices, Infrastructure as Code, Serverless computing, Containerization, API design and governance, Zero Trust Architecture, Concepts of Operations, FinOps cost optimization, CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps
Preferred skills
AWS/Azure/GCP Professional certifications, CCSP, DevOps certification, Large-scale federal modernization experience, System of Systems programs
Technologies
AWS, Azure, CI/CD, Cloud, DevSecOps, DevOps, Security, Serverless, microservices
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain application architecture standards and patterns; Design secure multi-cloud architectures using microservices and containerization; Develop and maintain application-specific Concepts of Operations; Review and assess existing architectures recommending solutions; Implement API standards covering management, discovery, and security; Maintain architectures consistent with Zero Trust and FinOps procedures; Brief Government governance boards on architecture decisions.
