Cloud DataStore Architect

  • Full-time

Company Description

VVL Systems and Consulting (VVL), a small minority owned business, is committed to delivering “Optimized Computing,” computing through infusion of leading edge technologies.  We focus on Cloud Services, Infrastructure and End User optimization, combined with VVL’s subject matter expertise around processes and methodologies to drive client’s successes.  Given the role optimization and Cloud plays in our services, assisting clients designing, implementing, and being successful - NoSQL and Bid Data technologies have a strong play within our solution portfolio.

Job Description

VVL Systems is looking for energetic, self driven candidates to assist architecture and technical planning of an enterprise-grade MongoDB architecture for a key client. This position is based in the Columbia Maryland area (Washington DC/Baltimore metro region) for an 8 hour per day, 40 hour work week at customer site.  

Direct hire only (W2) candidates should apply.

US Citizens with TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph only.

Candidate will be responsible for face-to-face client interaction, both at executive and technical level, to define requirements and use-cases for a MongoDB solution. Candidate will be responsible for designing, architecture, documenting, implementing, and knowledge transfer of MongoDB solution for customer.  

VVL Systems provides travel reimbursement on a case-by-case basis, for employees who commute beyond a 60-mile round-trip from place of performance.

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required.
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline and 5 years of experience OR 8 years of Big Data relevant experience
  • Vendor Certifications relevant to the Big Data ecosystem.
  • Senior knowledge of in-memory technologies (ideally Hadoop/Cassandra/MongoDB/Accumulo, GemFire).
  • Relevant experience with enterprise databases with architect, design, and planning direct experience.
  • Architecture, design, and technical expertise in Cassandra, Accumulo, and MongoDB.
  • Relevant experience assisting enterprise customers in the planning and migration from other NoSQL platforms to MongoDB.
  • High Availability architecture experience for MongoDB.
  • Must be willing to undergo a background check and drug screening
  • Willing to apply or currently have a government security clearance (current TS/SCI clearance with Full-Scope Polygraph required).

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Position is for full-time salaried employees (W2).

We offer competitive salaries, paid vacation, sick leave, and Holidays, as well as company-contributed Health Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision) and Health Savings Account (HSA).

Place of Performance is in Columbia Maryland region (Washington DC/Baltimore Metro Area). Candidates are required to be local or willing to travel to place of performance. Mileage-based travel reimbursement program available.