Computer Systems Architect SME in Ashburn, Virginia at INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIES INC

Information Technology Strategies, Inc. is a government IT solutions provider servicing commercial and government initiative in various parts of the United States. We are currently seeking a Senior Computer Systems Architect to work for our company.

Summary:

• Client Agency is Customs & Border Protection
• Overseesthe computer system operations in an organization.
• Acting as a technical expertin the area ofsystem administration for complex operating systems.
• Under general direction, responsible for activities related to system administration.
• Assigns personnel to variousprojects,directs their activities.
• Independently performs a variety of system design tasks which are broad in nature and are concerned with design and implementation of major enterprise systems development and integration, including supporting personnel, hardware, software, and support facilities and/or equipment.
• Supervisesteamof Sr. Systems Engineers, Network Engineers, Sr. Network Engineers, and Network Engineers through project completion and is considered a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or more specific areas of computer system design and networking.
• Plans and performs systems and networking engineering research, design development, and other assignments in conformance with system and network design, engineering, and customer specifications.
• Provides expertise on an as-needed basis to all task assignments.

Requirements:

• Eligibility to obtain a U.S. Customs and Border Protection suitability.(Basic Federal Clearance requirements are U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history check, no recent or pending bankruptcies)
• Bachelor'sdegreerequired.
• Minimum of ten (10) of relevant experience
• Good knowledge of at leastone scriptinglanguage.
• Solid understanding of LAN/WAN networks.
• Knowledge of system security techniques
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Work With Us

IT-Strat is a technology consulting company that holds various contract vehicles including best in class vehicles. IT-Strat has supported multiple clients including the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE via both prime and meaningful subcontracts). Additionally, IT-Strat has prime contracts with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and many others. We maintain relationships with multiple large businesses.

IT-Strat was established in 2002. We are a certified Woman Owned Small Business. IT-Strat also successfully graduated as an SBA 8(A) company. It was an 8(a) company from 2008 through 2017 and currently still has 8(a) contract vehicles.

Benefits We Offer:

• Four Medical/Vision options including an HSA plan
• Dental and Orthodontia plan
• Vision Materials plan
• Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• 401K Retirement Program with company contribution
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Semi-monthly pay cycle

Information Technology Strategies (“IT-Strat”) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and it is our policy to consider applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, alienage, ancestry, and any other factors prohibited by law. Employment selections are based on company and client requirements and the qualifications and skills of the candidate. IT-Strat is committed to actively capitalizing on the diversity of skills, talents, and perspectives of our employees.