Integration Architect - ACWS

Integration Architect Summary: Serves as the System Architect by defining and communicating the system architecture, solution enablers, non-functional requirements, integration approach, and technical roadmap needed to deliver secure, scalable, and adaptable capability across technologies.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Appian Certified Lead Developer; AWS certified preferred; CompTIA Security+
• 8+ years of systems architecture experience supporting DoD environments, including enterprise architecture, systems integration, application modernization, Appian-based solution delivery, Architecture Decision Record governance, integration patterns, and secure cloud-based enterprise solutions
• Experience with Appian connected systems and integrations; defining interface-control documents, API contracts, canonical data models, authentication and authorization patterns, error handling, retries, idempotency, monitoring, performance, and integration testing.
• Ability to define technical standards and oversee implementation across the development lifecycle
• Experience with system integration, application modernization, and data architecture
• Experience supporting cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Demonstrated experience supporting cloud-based environments, with foundational knowledge of leading platforms and associated services.
• Working knowledge of AI concepts and practical applications

Desired Qualifications:

• Advanced cloud, architecture, or Appian certifications are preferred
• Experience with Army or DoD enterprise systems, Appian-first design approaches, data architecture, and long-range modernization planning is strongly desired

Responsibilities:

• Define and govern ACWS integration architecture, standards, patterns, and interface roadmap.
• Design secure APIs, Appian integrations, connected systems, data exchanges, and event-driven interfaces.
• Maintain interface-control documents, API contracts, mappings, schemas, and system-of-record responsibilities.
• Establish integration requirements for security, availability, performance, monitoring, error handling, and recovery.
• Coordinate integration design and testing across application, data, cloud, cybersecurity, and external-system teams.

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The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate. Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.

DSA - Salary Pay Range

$135,000—$145,000 USD

Many of DSA's positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.