Principal Innovation Architect w/ Active Top Secret or DHS Clearance
Position Title: Principal Innovation Architect w/ Active Top Secret or DHS ClearanceLocation: Hybrid; Ashburn, VA (3 days per week on-site)Clearance: U.S. Citizen; Must have an active Top Secret or DHS Public Trust Clearance.Employment Type: Full-TimeInDev is seeking a Principal Innovation Architect responsible for designing, building, and deploying innovative solutions that support mission outcomes across the homeland security market. In this role you will bridge the gap between Software-As-A-Service (SaaS) (ServiceNow) platforms and modern Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions - with operational requirements, enterprise architecture designs, and delivering solutions that are secure, scalable, and aligned with the homeland security mission.YOUR FUTURE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES· 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 - Creating reference architectures, designing new patterns, and developing methodologies that solve complex technical challenges.· 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿 - Analyzing business requirements and recommending the most effective tech solutions to meet organizational goals.· 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 - Building POCs and prototypes that validate solutions and showcase how specific technologies can address real customer challenges.· 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 - Understanding client needs deeply, representing their interests, and channeling feedback to product teams for continuous improvement.· 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿 - Sharing knowledge with teams, conducting training sessions, and helping stakeholders understand the implications of architectural decisions.· 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗘𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 - Promoting innovative solutions, sharing success stories, and inspiring organizations to embrace new technologies.· 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 - Developing technical roadmaps, evaluating emerging technologies, and ensuring solutions are scalable and future-proof.· 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 - Bridging the gap between business and technical teams, customers and product teams, aligning diverse stakeholders.QUALIFICATIONS· U.S. Citizen; Active Top Secret or DHS Public Trust Clearance· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline· 7+ years of development/architecture experience, with at least 3 years in a senior architect role supporting SaaS Platforms (i.e., ServiceNow)· 3+ years of ServiceNow experience· Prior experience as a software engineer/developer· Proficient in cloud-based enterprise application platforms for IT services, operations, and business management· Proficient in Emerging Technologies including Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning AI/L and Robotic Process Automation RPA· Experience with Google Gemini· Experience integrating AI solutions with SaaS/PaaS platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Salesforce, etc.)· Proficient in Scrum Master and IT service delivery solutions.· Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Docker· Working knowledge of security (e.g., Sailpoint, Okta)· Ability to identify high-impact AI use cases and translate them into technical requirements· Experience supporting federal enterprise programs, with emphasis on governance and compliance· Experience with Section 508, FISMA, and FedRAMP requirements· Strong communication skills to interact with technical teams and government stakeholdersClearance: Must hold an active Top Secret clearance or DHS clearance.WHY INDEV· Innovative Environment: Join a team that thrives on creativity and innovation, where your ideas are not only heard but encouraged.· Meaningful Impact: Contribute to projects that directly impact federal agencies, driving positive change on a national scale.· Dynamic Collaboration: Work alongside diverse experts who are passionate about pushing boundaries and making a difference.· Agile Mindset: Embrace Agile methodologies that encourage flexibility, adaptability, and rapid growth.· Learning Culture: Enjoy ongoing learning opportunities and professional development to expand your skill set.· Cutting-edge Tech: Engage with the latest technologies and tools in the data integration landscape.If you’re ready to embark on a journey of innovation, collaboration, and impact, InDev welcomes you to join our team. Let’s shape the future together.