Careers

Senior Consultant/Senior Solution Architect

Reston, VA

Summary

Intellitactics is seeking a talented Sr. Solution Architect with ten year's plus experience to work as a trusted advisor to our customers. Responsibilities include ensuring the technical success of our clients by leveraging full value of our product.

Qualifications

Successful candidate will:

Determine requirements for Clients by:

  • Gathering requirements from Intellitactics staff engaged early in the sales cycle
  • Developing and leveraging security and technical best practices

Facilitate working sessions with clients:

  • Meet with key staff to determine requirements via interviews
  • Conduct working sessions at client sites to determine requirements
  • Use security and technical expertise to suggest solutions

Design Solutions based on the following:

  • Client's business, regulatory and security requirements
  • Client's environment - taking into account the number and types of security devices and the expected data volumes from each device type

Ensure Successful Engagements/Implementations:

  • Provide engagement manager with information to scope the size of engagements
  • Work with engagement manager on resources and scheduling for engagements
  • Provide information to engagement manager to develop statements of work
  • Work with technical support and engineering to resolve issues during engagement
  • As senior technical team member, direct assigned resources to ensure design is understood
  • Perform "pre-staging" when necessary prior to on site deployment
  • Travel on site as necessary with staff to ensure successful implementation

Develop/Continually improve methodology and processes:

  • Continually provide input to best practices based on experiences during engagements
  • Continually contribute to knowledge base; including reusable solutions for use on future engagements
  • Provide product feedback and solutions for inclusion in future product releases

Engagement Deliverables:

  • Ensure complete design and implementation documentation
  • Ensure documentation is stored in central client folders at Intellitactics
  • Ensure field developed scripts and programs are returned to Intellitactics technical support and engineering for future inclusion in the product

Mentor other consultants:

  • Develop staff and sub-contractors to be a Senior Consultant
  • Provide knowledge transfer of best practices and methodology

Implement Solutions:

  • Implement pre or post sales solutions either as a team lead or alone on engagements or where other resources are unavailable or not specifically skilled to meet the implementation requirements.

Senior Level Technical Skills:

  • Platform - Linux, Solaris, Windows
  • Coding skills - Regex, Scripting Languages, (Other major languages such as C, Assembler, Java)
  • Experience with reporting design and query tools - Jreports preferred
  • Experience working with databases and data warehousing - - DBMS preferred is MySQL or Oracle
  • Hands on experience installing, using and maintaining security devices and software - Firewalls, HIDS, NIDS, IPS, Vulnerability scanners, Anti-Virus
  • Operating System Hardening Processes - Linux preferred

Travel: 50-60% - Most travel should be in North America, but may be worldwide.

All applicants must be eligible to meet suitability requirements of a Personnel Security Background investigation.