Solutions Architect LCNC - ACWS
About this role
All hired employees are expected to have experience with Microsoft Copilot and / or an approved equivalent AI solution.
System Architect Summary: Serves as the System Architect by defining and communicating the system architecture, solution enablers, non-functional requirements, integration approach, and technical roadmap needed to deliver secure, scalable, and adaptable capability across technologies.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional preferred), Appian Certified Lead Developer, SAFe® for Architects (ARCH).
- 10+ years of systems architecture experience supporting DoD environments, including enterprise architecture, systems integration, application modernization, Appian-based solution delivery, Architecture Decision Record governance, integration patterns, and secure cloud-based enterprise solutions
- Extensive experience with Appian, Java, AWS EKS, high-availability design, interface design for GEX and PRDS/PDS, and DevSecOps practices
- Experience designing Appian enterprise architectures and solution frameworks
- Ability to define technical standards and oversee implementation across the development lifecycle
- Experience with system integration, application modernization, and data architecture
- Experience supporting cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure)
- Demonstrated experience supporting cloud-based environments, with foundational knowledge of leading platforms and associated services.
- Working knowledge of AI concepts and practical applications
Desired Qualifications:
- Advanced cloud, architecture, or Appian certifications are preferred
- Experience with Army or DoD enterprise systems, Appian-first design approaches, data architecture, and long-range modernization planning is strongly desired
- CompTia Sec+
Responsibilities:
- Define and maintain the ACWS system architecture, technical vision, and architectural runway
- Establish solution enablers, non-functional requirements, integration patterns, and system design guidance for Agile teams
- Guide technical implementation decisions to support scalability, maintainability, security, interoperability, and future technology adoption
- Support feasibility and impact assessments for new technologies, capabilities, and emerging requirements
- Communicate the architectural vision and coordinate with partners, stakeholders, and delivery teams to ensure coherent system evolution
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The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate. Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.
Many of DSA's positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. DSA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. DSA is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. DSA requires background checks , where permitted , by law. DSA is an E-Verify Employer.
Company at a glance
Data Systems Analysts, Inc. (DSA) has been providing mission essential solutions for Defense, Federal Government, Academia, and Commercial customers since 1963. DSA's employees excel in helping our customers achieve sensitive, mission-critical business goals and objectives. DSA is a 100 percent employee-owned company: every employee has a stake in the success of our company. Since its inception, DSA has played an important role in supporting the U.S. Government. As one of its first major programs, DSA partnered with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to provide a secure and reliable messaging system for America's fighting forces and our allies. Today, we provide high-end solutions across the Federal customer spectrum, including DoD and Civil agencies. We have expanded our customer base to include Universities and private industry partners as we provide Critical Infrastructure support and monitoring.
DSA has deep expertise and comprehensive understanding of the operational, security, collaboration, and identity management challenges our customers must address. We are CMMC Level 2 (C3PAO), ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 registered and appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Service Projects and for Development. DSA’s service offerings include Systems Engineering and Integration, Software Development, Data Analytics, Cyber Operations and Security, Systems Modernization, Cloud Solutions, Enterprise Collaboration and Knowledge Management, and Critical Infrastructure Intelligence Systems. DSA is headquartered in Trevose, PA and has major operations in the United States and support over 60 various locations across the country.
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