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CGI · 3 days ago

Edge Solution Architect, Journeyman

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $200K/yr

2+ years exp

CGI Federal is advancing the national security mission through cutting edge technology and is seeking an Edge Solution Architect. The role involves designing and implementing distributed technology systems to reduce latency and improve performance while collaborating with various teams to deliver state-of-the-art capabilities.

AnalyticsApplication Performance ManagementBusiness IntelligenceConsultingCyber SecurityFinanceInformation TechnologyTechnical Support

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Phillip Carter

Responsibilities

Solution Design and Architecture: Design and document comprehensive, scalable, and secure edge computing architectures to meet specific client and business requirements

Technical Expertise: Provide deep technical expertise on edge technologies, including AI-enabled edge, secure edge, and distributed cloud, serving as a subject matter expert

Customer Engagement & Sales Support: Work closely with sales teams to understand customer needs, deliver technical presentations, propose solutions, and conduct proofs of concept (POCs)

Collaboration: Act as a technical liaison between sales, product management, engineering, and operations teams to ensure alignment, gather feedback, and drive product development

Implementation & Operations: Oversee the implementation of edge solutions, including configuration of networks, deployment of platforms, and automation of processes

Strategic Guidance: Offer strategic and technical guidance to clients and internal stakeholders on adopting edge technologies to gain competitive advantages and achieve business objectives

Qualification

Edge ComputingCloud TechnologiesInfrastructure SolutionsGoogle Distributed Cloud EdgeTechnical LeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingStrategic Thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree and/or 2 to 5 years of experience

TS/SCI required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Poly highly desired

Strong experience in designing and building infrastructure solutions, including areas like CDN, Edge Computing, networking, security, and public cloud products

Proficiency in specific edge platforms like Google Distributed Cloud Edge (GDC Edge), GKE, and Anthos, or similar distributed cloud technologies

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address technical challenges and translate business requirements into robust solutions

Ability to provide technical leadership, mentor junior team members, and drive initiatives forward

Ability to connect technology solutions to measurable business outcomes and think strategically about products and market needs