Who we are:
Tria Federal delivers digital services and technology solutions that support the health and safety of veterans, service members and civilians. For two decades, federal agencies have relied on Tria companies to advance their critical missions and modernize their systems, so that they can uphold their commitment to the American people. Today, we are pushing the boundaries of possibility through partnerships and investments in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, developing solutions for the biggest challenges that government will face tomorrow.
We are proud to employ and support military veterans who bring mission-first mindset, technical expertise, and leadership qualities that strengthen our work. Veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply.
Tria Federal (Tria) is seeking a talented Senior Solutions Architect to support a large-scale Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Information and Technology (OIT) Infrastructure Operations program focused on Application Services supporting mission-critical enterprise applications and operational environments.
The Senior Solutions Architect will provide technical leadership supporting middleware environments, enterprise application operations, database environments, cybersecurity initiatives, operational sustainment, web infrastructure, and enterprise modernization efforts. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with engineering teams, operational stakeholders, customer leadership, and cybersecurity personnel to design scalable and resilient enterprise application solutions across complex federal environments.
This role supports the agency’s modernization efforts by improving enterprise application resiliency, supporting middleware and database modernization initiatives, enhancing operational sustainment capabilities, and ensuring secure and reliable enterprise application services across highly visible operational systems.
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Basic Requirements:- 15+ years of experience supporting enterprise application environments with at least 8 years serving in technical architecture or engineering leadership roles.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Experience supporting enterprise operational environments within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DoD), or other federal agencies.
- Hands-on experience supporting:
- Oracle WebLogic
- Apache Tomcat
- Enterprise middleware environments
- Oracle databases
- SQL Server
- Enterprise web infrastructure
- Managed File Transfer systems
- PKI environments
- Experience supporting enterprise application modernization and operational sustainment initiatives.
- Experience supporting cybersecurity operations and compliance initiatives including:
- RMF
- ATO support
- Vulnerability management
- Continuous monitoring
- Operational hardening
- Security compliance reporting
- Strong understanding of enterprise application integration, middleware architecture, operational sustainment, and operational governance.
- Experience supporting highly visible enterprise operational environments within healthcare or mission-critical federal ecosystems.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical architecture concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- CISSP certification preferred.
- TOGAF certification preferred.
- Oracle or middleware certifications preferred.
- Experience supporting enterprise operational resiliency initiatives.
- Experience supporting large-scale operational sustainment environments.
- Familiarity with federal cybersecurity and compliance frameworks including RMF and NIST.
Responsibilities include providing technical leadership supporting enterprise application operational environments, middleware ecosystems, database environments, cybersecurity operations, PKI operations, web infrastructure, and operational sustainment initiatives. The Senior Solutions Architect will design and support enterprise middleware and application integration environments leveraging WebLogic, Tomcat, Oracle, SQL Server, and enterprise web infrastructure technologies.
The Senior Solutions Architect will collaborate with engineering teams, operational stakeholders, and cybersecurity personnel supporting RMF compliance, continuous monitoring, vulnerability remediation, operational hardening, and operational governance initiatives. In addition, the Senior Solutions Architect will support operational modernization and resiliency initiatives focused on improving application sustainment, operational optimization, and enterprise operational continuity.
The Senior Solutions Architect will develop architecture documentation, engineering designs, operational procedures, implementation strategies, and technical roadmaps while providing technical guidance and mentorship to operational engineering and sustainment teams supporting highly visible enterprise healthcare operational systems.
Why Tria?
What defines the Tria brand is more than just our dedication to excellence in our craft; it’s our incredible team of dedicated, talented, and passionate people that make Tria so exceptional. As people powering possible, we are all partners in our team’s shared success.
As a company that cares about people, we seek to cultivate a culture in which all can thrive personally and professionally. We offer a top-tier benefits package to invest in your physical, mental, and financial health and wellness so that you can be your best self - at work and in life. At Tria, we are growth-minded, entrepreneurial in spirit, and committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and opportunity for all. Whatever your background, your role, your department, or stage in your professional journey, here you will have opportunities to learn new skills, seize new challenges, and advance your career as we grow.
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