Solutions Architect

Solutions ArchitectComtech is a woman-owned small business founded in 1998 and headquartered in Reston, VA. We offer IT solutions across the disciplines of program/project management, applications development, infrastructure, Cyber security, and enterprise content/data management services. We have developed our methodologies and processes based on the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v.3 Framework across enterprise infrastructure operations. These methodologies and processes are reinforced through our organization's externally accredited certifications, which include ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 IT Service Management Systems (SMS, corporate ITIL certification), ISO 27001:2005 Information Security Management System (ISMS), and CMMI-DEV Level 3.Job DescriptionWe have an open Sr. Digital Enterprise Architect position. We are looking for someone to come in and help with Digital Transformation program (WCS Services + API Gateway + NodeJS) The ideal candidate will be local and have the following experience:Education and Experience: (MUST HAVE)Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent required10+ years of previous related work experience required3 -5 years of previous experience with Digital solutions and architecture – mobile and desktopKnowledge of Manhattan Distributed Order Management, SAP, IBM Websphere a plus.Expert knowledge and experience with application architectures and design (SOA, SOAP, REST, Gang of Four)Experience with Websphere Commerce including REST API developmentNode.js experience / understanding with frameworks such as Angular or ReactJSProficiency with Web Services / APIs and excellent understanding of JSON / XMLGood understanding of CSS, HTML & JavascriptDesired Skills: (Must have some)API Development using MuleSoft, APIGee etcExperience in one or more of - Ruby, Python, jQueryUsing REST APIs within mobile applicationsHybrid mobile application development (iOS and/or Android) using Cordova, Ionic, and related technologiesContainer strategies and ecosystems such as Docker, KubernetesCloud Deployment ExperienceNative mobile application development (Android with Java and/or iOS with Swift/Objective C)QualificationsSkills and Behaviors:Proven ability as a strategic thinker with the ability to assess the current state against the target start and provide the big picture, future vision.Professional experience managing projects and development with agile software development methodologies, automated testing, and shared services design.Experience with cloud technologies, providers and application design considerations.Demonstration of knowledge pertaining to IT Security best practices and integration with application authorization and access.