Integration Architect Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Integration Architect to provide technical leadership and architectural direction for enterprise integration initiatives supporting a large-scale federal healthcare modernization program. The Integration Architect will be responsible for defining integration strategies, designing scalable integration solutions, and establishing architectural patterns that enable secure and reliable information exchange across applications, platforms, cloud environments, APIs, and data systems. This individual will work closely with solution architects, developers, data engineers, cybersecurity teams, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into effective enterprise integration solutions. Key Responsibilities • Define and maintain enterprise integration architecture, standards, patterns, and technical roadmaps. • Design scalable integration solutions connecting enterprise applications, cloud platforms, data systems, APIs, and external services. • Develop integration approaches using APIs, microservices, middleware, event-driven architectures, and messaging technologies. • Lead technical design and architecture reviews for complex integration initiatives. • Define API management, security, versioning, and governance standards. • Collaborate with application, cloud, data, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure end-to-end solution compatibility. • Design secure data exchange and system interoperability solutions. • Evaluate existing interfaces and identify opportunities for modernization, consolidation, and performance improvement. • Provide technical guidance for integration development, testing, deployment, and production support. • Support cloud migration and enterprise modernization initiatives. • Develop reusable architecture patterns and integration frameworks. • Troubleshoot complex integration and interoperability challenges. • Support DevSecOps and CI/CD practices for integration solutions. • Ensure solutions meet applicable federal security, privacy, accessibility, and data governance requirements. • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to developers, engineers, and technical teams. • Communicate architectural recommendations and technical risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field. • 8+ years of enterprise IT experience, including significant experience designing complex system integrations. • Demonstrated experience serving as an Integration Architect, Solution Architect, Technical Architect, or similar senior technical role. • Strong experience with enterprise integration patterns and API-based architectures. • Experience designing REST and SOAP APIs, web services, and application interfaces. • Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. • Experience with API management and enterprise middleware/integration platforms. • Strong understanding of microservices and event-driven architecture. • Knowledge of identity, authentication, authorization, and secure integration patterns. • Experience working within Agile and DevSecOps environments. • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. • Excellent technical documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. • Ability to meet applicable federal background investigation requirements. Preferred Qualifications • Previous experience supporting federal healthcare, health IT, or major federal modernization initiatives. • Experience working with MuleSoft, Apigee, Azure Integration Services, Boomi, Informatica, or similar enterprise integration technologies. • Experience supporting cloud-native integration architectures. • Healthcare interoperability experience, including FHIR and HL7. • Experience integrating electronic health record, healthcare, or clinical systems. • Experience with enterprise API management and governance. • Experience with containerization and orchestration platforms. • Relevant cloud, architecture, integration, or MuleSoft certifications. • Experience supporting enterprise-scale modernization or digital transformation programs. **Disclaimer: This position is contingent upon ELYON’s receipt of contract award, Government acceptance of the proposed candidate, completion of required onboarding, and continued contract funding.** Benefits: Paid sick leave, Medical/Dental (optional), 401 (k) Retirement Plan (optional), Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid Short Term Disability, Optional Life Insurance. ELYON International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Salary: $65 - $70 per hourOriginally posted on Himalayas