25-3024: Azure Application Architect - Herndon, VA
Job ID#: 25-3024
Location: Herndon, VA
Who We Are:
Since our inception back in 2006, Navitas has grown to be an industry leader in the digital transformation space, and we’ve served as trusted advisors supporting our client base within the commercial, federal, and state and local markets.
What We Do:
At our very core, we’re a group of problem solvers providing our award-winning technology solutions to drive digital acceleration for our customers! With proven solutions, award-winning technologies, and a team of expert problem solvers, Navitas has consistently empowered customers to use technology as a competitive advantage and deliver cutting-edge transformative solutions.
What You’ll Do:
We are searching for an experienced Azure Application Architect to join our team.
The Azure Application Architect will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of the organization’s cloud-based systems and services. This will involve understanding our organization’s cloud needs, creating and implementing cloud systems, and overseeing their functionality. Our ideal candidate has in-depth knowledge of Azure and a solid understanding of network operations, software development, and information security.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Able to utilize cloud technologies (Azure) to develop, deploy, and manage scalable applications. Collaborate with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to optimize cloud-based application performance.
- Integrate and leverage generative AI tools to enhance application functionality, streamline workflows, and drive innovation.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills including excellent written and verbal communication skills; listening and critical thinking; presentation skills, facilitation skills.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with stakeholders at all different levels.
- Flexibility during organizational and/or business changes.
- Effective problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Customer Service oriented.
- Ability to lead technical evaluations and conduct research & development in emerging technologies.
- Effectively disseminates information to appropriate audiences verbally and in writing.
- Ability to actively gather appropriate level of participation and input to decision-making and foster it within teams.
- 8+ years of experience as a Cloud Applications Architect
- 5+ years of experience with Azure or similar platforms to include:
- .NET experience, UI, back-end and Services
- C# programming experience
- Web Services
- MS SQL programming experience
- Proven Experience Architecting (should be able to demonstrate participation/execution of architecture)
- This position is expected to read/create code for prototypes and lead
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a relevant field
Equal Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Navitas Business Consulting is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Navitas Human Resources.
Navitas is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Navitas.