Computer Network Architect
The Computer Network Architect will design, assess, and optimize the VA’s enterprise network infrastructure to support the Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program. The Architect ensures scalability, security, and interoperability with Department of Defense (DoD) and other Federal systems.
About iCallidus
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Description
At iCallidus, we are innovators harnessing the power of creative thinkers to develop, execute, and manage groundbreaking IT solutions. Our multidisciplinary team excels in cybersecurity, digital modernization, transformation, and strategic management, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic tech landscape. We prioritize user-centric designs, building secure, scalable, and efficient systems tailored to meet specific business needs. Our commitment to cost-effective solutions enables clients to achieve more without significant cost escalations. With a robust portfolio of successful projects across various sectors and a proven track record, we consistently deliver high-quality results, helping organizations enhance performance and security while embracing the future of technology.
Computer Network Architect
Location: Washington, D.C., Kansas Or Remote
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of enterprise architecture to identify structural limitations, performance bottlenecks, and scalability issues.
• Design and optimize network architecture to support increased data volume, transaction rates, and user growth.
• Ensure architecture integrates with VA and DoD systems using open standards and interoperability specifications.
• Develop architectural views, baseline configurations, and site-specific adaptations.
• Ensure compliance with VA standards, including Trusted Internet Connection (TIC), Zero Trust, IPv6, and VA Technical Reference Model (TRM).
• Provide architecture documentation, configuration management, and governance support.
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in network architecture design and implementation.
• Expertise in enterprise networking, cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, FIPS 140-2/3), and federal IT compliance.
• Experience supporting healthcare or federal government IT systems preferred.
• Experience working with Cerner (Oracle Health) electronic health record solutions and prior involvement with the VA Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program is strongly preferred.
Deliverables:
• The Architect shall deliver enterprise architecture artifacts documenting baseline, target, and transition states for the VA network.
• The Architect shall deliver a Comprehensive Technical Implementation Plan addressing network design, interoperability, and deployment dependencies.
• The Architect shall deliver a Gap Analysis Report identifying network design deficiencies and recommending remediation strategies.
• The Architect shall deliver a Configuration Management Plan for database and network configuration baselines.
• The Architect shall deliver an Annual Configuration Audit Report to ensure compliance with VA standards.
Clearance Requirement:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust / Moderate Risk clearance.
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Short Term Disability, Standard Basic Life Insurance and PTO.
EEO Statement
iCallidus is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate because of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
Salary
$138,000 - $178,000 per year
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About iCallidus
Tech
Description
At iCallidus, we are innovators harnessing the power of creative thinkers to develop, execute, and manage groundbreaking IT solutions. Our multidisciplinary team excels in cybersecurity, digital modernization, transformation, and strategic management, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic tech landscape. We prioritize user-centric designs, building secure, scalable, and efficient systems tailored to meet specific business needs. Our commitment to cost-effective solutions enables clients to achieve more without significant cost escalations. With a robust portfolio of successful projects across various sectors and a proven track record, we consistently deliver high-quality results, helping organizations enhance performance and security while embracing the future of technology.
Computer Network Architect
Location: Washington, D.C., Kansas Or Remote
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of enterprise architecture to identify structural limitations, performance bottlenecks, and scalability issues.
• Design and optimize network architecture to support increased data volume, transaction rates, and user growth.
• Ensure architecture integrates with VA and DoD systems using open standards and interoperability specifications.
• Develop architectural views, baseline configurations, and site-specific adaptations.
• Ensure compliance with VA standards, including Trusted Internet Connection (TIC), Zero Trust, IPv6, and VA Technical Reference Model (TRM).
• Provide architecture documentation, configuration management, and governance support.
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in network architecture design and implementation.
• Expertise in enterprise networking, cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, FIPS 140-2/3), and federal IT compliance.
• Experience supporting healthcare or federal government IT systems preferred.
• Experience working with Cerner (Oracle Health) electronic health record solutions and prior involvement with the VA Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program is strongly preferred.
Deliverables:
• The Architect shall deliver enterprise architecture artifacts documenting baseline, target, and transition states for the VA network.
• The Architect shall deliver a Comprehensive Technical Implementation Plan addressing network design, interoperability, and deployment dependencies.
• The Architect shall deliver a Gap Analysis Report identifying network design deficiencies and recommending remediation strategies.
• The Architect shall deliver a Configuration Management Plan for database and network configuration baselines.
• The Architect shall deliver an Annual Configuration Audit Report to ensure compliance with VA standards.
Clearance Requirement:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust / Moderate Risk clearance.
Benefits:
Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Short Term Disability, Standard Basic Life Insurance and PTO.
EEO Statement
iCallidus is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate because of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
Salary
$138,000 - $178,000 per year
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