Senior Architect / Cloud Systems Engineer at Diné… · Remote

NOVA is seeking a Senior Architect / Cloud Systems Engineer to Lead enterprise AI and data architecture initiatives supporting ITA AI systems, cloud modernization, AI-ready data services, and scalable platform integrations across OCIO environments.

*This position is contingent upon contract award.*

Responsibilities:

• Lead enterprise architecture and cloud solution design
• Provide technical leadership across AI and data modernization efforts
• Support AI-ready data strategy and enterprise integrations
• Advise product teams transitioning applications into O&M support
• Ensure alignment with SAFe Agile delivery and DevSecOps practices
• Support security, scalability, governance, and operational resilience initiatives
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Experience supporting Federal cloud modernization, AI systems, enterprise data services, and Azure-based architectures.
• Years of Experience: 10+ Years
• Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
• Clearance Requirements: U.S. Citizenship required; Public Trust / NACI minimum
• Certification Requirements: Azure Solutions Architect Expert preferred; SAFe certification preferred
• Any other work-related qualifications needed for the role: Experience with Azure cloud services, DevSecOps, AI/ML environments, enterprise integration patterns, and Federal compliance frameworks.

Work Location

Remote work is preferred, with occasional on‑site support in Washington, DC, as required.

About Us Diné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation owned family of companies that provides government agencies and commercial organizations with high-quality IT, professional, environmental, and research and development services. DDC is dedicated to empowering the Navajo Nation and communities we serve.

Benefits Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, retirement savings with company match, paid time off, voluntary supplemental benefits, and access to an employee assistance program. The package also includes educational assistance, with tuition reimbursement.

EEO Statement This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation, or any other basis prohibited by law. We participate in E-Verify.