Systems Architect (Remote Opportunity)

VetsEZ is seeking a Systems Architect / Senior Developer to support the modernization and sustainment of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) VetPro credentialing system. This role will lead architectural design and full-stack development efforts for a mission-critical application used across the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in .NET development, cloud-native architecture, and secure software engineering practices in federal healthcare environments.

The candidate must reside within the continental US.

Responsibilities :

• Lead the architectural design and modernization of the VetPro application, transitioning from legacy infrastructure to a secure, scalable VA Enterprise Cloud (VAEC) environment.
• Refactor and optimize .NET Framework codebase to align with microservices architecture and cloud-native best practices.
• Develop and maintain application components using ASP.NET MVC, C#, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, and SQL Server.
• Design and implement secure APIs and data integration routines with external systems such as NPDB and FSMB.
• Collaborate with DevSecOps teams to ensure CI / CD pipelines, automated testing, and infrastructure-as-code practices are integrated into the development lifecycle.
• Support the development and maintenance of system documentation, including architecture diagrams, data flow models, and security artifacts (e.g., SSP, POA&M, SAR).
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives, and contribute to sprint deliverables and release planning.
• Provide technical leadership in performance tuning, disaster recovery planning, and system hardening in compliance with VA Handbook 6500 and NIST standards.
• Mentor junior developers and collaborate with cross-functional teams including security, QA, and business analysts.
• Take on additional tasks as needed.

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Benefits :

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.