Data Center IT Systems Architect

Position : Data Center IT Systems Architect Location : Hampton, VA

Job Id : RSES 007 # of Openings : 1

Data Center IT Systems Architect

Location : NASA (Langley), Hampton, VA

ADNET is seeking an energetic, and self motivated candidate for a full-time and long-term position as IT Systems Architect to support NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) data center operations. The support position is as part of the Research, Science, and Engineering Services (RSES) contract. Employment will be in Hybrid form in Hampton Roads VA, with a preference for on-site work (2-3 days) Salary will be commensurate with experience and education.

As an IT Systems Architect, you will be providing skillsets that encompass Enterprise and Solution Architecture to the Atmospheric Science Data Center (ASDC) which is a Distributed Active Archive Center (DAAC) enabling atmospheric science data to promote open science and research activities encompassing airborne and satellite data. Within this role, you will be working alongside software developers, scientists, metadata subject master experts and Information Technology (IT) Professionals to provide the verified data to the end users and NASA mission delegates. The need for Enterprise and Solution Architecture is critical to excelling in digital transformation, technology integration and innovation, and data accessibility. Within this role, you will be leading process improvement within IT and Software Development lifecycles providing and implementing new strategies to provide increased value, identifying operational gaps, defining and diagramming solutions to operational problems, and building and explaining IT and Software Development design concepts to operations.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Strategize and lead a lightweight process to manage and improve IT and Software Development lifecycles to promote organization and clear guidelines to project / service initiation, implementation to operations handoffs, documentation assurance, and clear cut decision points at all stages, including a process to decommission technologies and services.
• Building and implementing new development tools and infrastructure in the cloud
• Building and implementing new development tools and infrastructure in on premise data centers encompassing Red Hat Servers, Red Hat Virtualization and Open Shift Kubernetes, and VMWare Virtualization.
• Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying them to developers
• Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
• Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results
• Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
• Identifying technical problems and developing software updates and fixes
• Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
• Planning projects and being involved in project management decisions

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ADNET Systems, Inc. is an employee-centric company, committed to providing premier benefits that support our employees and their families. With affordable medical and dental plans coupled with leading disability and life insurance options, ADNET offers our employees the benefits most sought after by todays professional candidate. Furthermore, our benefits package features the extras that distinguish us from other small businesses, ensuring our high employee retention that our customers appreciate.Some features of our compensation plans and environment perks include :

ADNET Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or any other legally protected status.

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