Lead Application Architect/DTAM/Hybrid Contingent
Listed on 2026-05-31
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer, Data Engineer, IT Project Manager
About this position:
iWorks is supporting the Decennial Transformation and Application Modernization (DTAM) initiative, a mission-focused effort to modernize the U.S. Census Bureau's Decennial Census Programs into a secure, cloud-smart, data-centric environment supporting the 2030 Census and the American Community Survey (ACS). This role will provide senior-level technical leadership across architecture, application development, data, and analytics domains, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and federal modernization objectives.
* This position is contingent upon contract award.
Salary Range:$145K – $180K, commensurate with the candidate's skills, experience, location, and qualifications.
On a day-to-day basis, you will:Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field
- 15+ years of experience in IT, software engineering, systems architecture, or related disciplines
- Demonstrated experience leading large-scale technical programs or enterprise modernization efforts
- Experience managing technical teams, staffing, and task execution for complex federal programs
- Experience interfacing with clients and senior executive stakeholders in a delivery or advisory capacity
- Proven ability to make architectural and technical decisions with enterprise-level impact
- Leading technical and management activities on large-scale systems or application modernization efforts
- Directing architecture, development, and integration efforts for enterprise or federal environments
- Managing technical teams, budgets, and delivery methods in client-facing roles
- Supporting system transitions from development or pilot environments into production operations
- Engaging with senior stakeholders and influencing technical direction at the program level
- Enterprise systems and application architecture
- Systems engineering and requirements management
- Application development, integration, testing, and Dev Sec Ops practices
- Cloud, on-premises, and hybrid architecture design and support
- Data engineering, data management, and data governance
- Advanced analytics, data science concepts, and modeling support
- Technical leadership and program execution oversight
- Strong documentation, technical writing, and presentation skills
- Ability to translate business and mission needs into scalable technical solutions
- Certifications:
- Certified Solutions Architect (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Professional)
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- Dev Ops or Dev Sec Ops certifications
- Experience supporting federal statistical, census, or large-scale public sector data programs
- Background in cloud modernization initiatives at enterprise scale
- Experience with Agile delivery frameworks and Dev Sec Ops transformations
- Prior experience supporting mission-critical government systems with high availability and scalability requirements
FLSA EXEMPT AND FULL-TIME POSITION
Equal Employment Opportunity:iWorks Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic.
As part of our standard hiring process, we may conduct background checks and drug screenings on potential candidates to assess their suitability for employment.
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