• Job Description

  Req#: 499348

  Project/Unit Description

  The Secure Information Systems Division (SIS) within the Cybersecurity, Information Protection, and Hardware Evaluation Research Laboratory (CIPHER) is looking to hire a Solution Architect for a project revolving around secure information and application development.

  Job Purpose

  The Solution Architect defines, conceptualizes, describes, and manages an engineering solution specific to the enterprise system. Responsible for understanding the architecture, design, and development of software built for sponsors and running on secure cloud computing networks, specifically focusing on fully automated deployments. Additional responsibilities include understanding how integration with third-party software vendors will impact the system and providing guidance on impact to the enterprise. This position will interact with government sponsors and government technical experts to translate business requirements into technical requirements and provide guidance to technical teams for the execution of requirements.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Translate business requirements into well-documented technical requirements
  • Develop Data Exchange specifications and data models. -Design and develop cloud based software solutions
  • Implements System Architecture design (compute, hardware/virtual, OS, storage, networking, security)
  • Contributor to the development of Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CICD) processes using DevOps and DevSecOps principles.
  • Implementer of Architecture as Code
  • Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm development Linux, SELinux, and Ansible infrastructure maintenance
  • Virtual machine management.
  • Participate in Risk Management Framework for software development

  Additional Responsibilities

  • Installation and Maintenance of Linux Environments
  • Configuration Management
  • Design and Build Secure Infrastructure
  • Solve Networking Issues
  • Code Review
  • Work with Source Control Tools
  • Remediate Security Findings

  Required Minimum Qualifications

  • Provisioning and configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Strong scripting skills in bash or python
  • Networking enterprise systems
  • Experience using Ansible and Terraform
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD 8570 compliance
  • Ability to acquire new skills efficiently
  • Thrives in a collaborative environment

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Experience writing and debugging Security Enhanced Linux Policy
  • Familiarity with Object Oriented Principles
  • 2 years of C# or Java development experience

  Travel Requirements

  Education and Length of Experience

  This position vacancy is an open-rank announcement. The final job offer will be dependent on candidate qualifications in alignment with Research Faculty Extension Professional ranks as outlined in section 3.2.1 of the Georgia Tech Faculty Handbook

  • 0 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity or related

  U.S. Citizenship Requirements

  Due to our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be U.S. Citizens.

  Clearance Type Required

  Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.

  Benefits at GTRI

  Comprehensive information on currently offered GTRI benefits, including Health & Welfare, Retirement Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Time Off, and Professional Development, can be found through this link: https://hr.gatech.edu/benefits

  Diversity & Inclusion

  Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) at Georgia Tech Research Institute aims to enhance the Institute’s mission of solving the world’s most complex technical problems by creating a workforce with a shared appreciation for diversity, raising awareness around inclusiveness, and fostering a sense of belonging and appreciation for all members of our community.

  Equal Employment Opportunity

  Georgia Tech Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and actively seeks diversity among its employees. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law .

• About the company

  The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech, is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia.

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