Job Title: Solutions Architect/Data Engineer Company Name: Dynanet Corporation Job Url: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/4030474 Job Description: Solutions Architect/Data Engineer Fully Remote • Remote, MD Job Type Contract Description Position Details:  Job Title: Solution Architect/Data Engineer   Job Type: Contract (1099) – Approx. 2-3 Months  Location: Remote  Dynanet Corporation Overview:  Dynanet started with a focus on IT infrastructure and operations, helping organizations enhance their networks and overcome the limitations of 1990s technology. From strengthening communication channels to introducing innovative ways to collaborate and share information, Dynanet played a crucial role in shaping the early stages of digital transformation. The company’s efforts helped organizations build the very fabric of connectivity that now powers our modern world. Over the last three decades, Dynanet has grown into a trusted partner for organizations looking to innovate boldly and transform seamlessly. While technology continues to evolve and unlock new opportunities, for nearly 30 years, Dynanet remains committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive lasting change for its customers. Through agility, foresight, and an unwavering dedication to excellence, Dynanet continues to empower organizations to thrive in a rapidly changing digital landscape. Our story is more than just a story of technology – it’s a story of vision, growth, and transformation that has shaped the past and continues to pave the way for the future.  About the Role:  Dynanet is seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect/Data Engineer to support Phase 0 and early Phase 1 activities for a modern cloud based, AI enabled system. This role focuses on environment setup, ingestion pipeline design, AWS configuration, and foundational data engineering required before analytics work can begin.  The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience in cloud architecture, secure data engineering, and AI/ML integration patterns. This is a short-term contracting role designed to rapidly establish the technical foundation needed for downstream analytics, dashboards, and reporting.  Roles & Responsibilities:  1. Architecture & Environment Setup  Lead the design of the technical architecture for a cloud-based, AI enabled system  Stand up AWS infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, IAM, and security controls  Ensure alignment with government approved technologies and FedRAMP authorized services  Conduct market analysis and provide cost, performance, and risk tradeoff assessments  2. Data Engineering & Ingestion Pipeline  Build the initial email ingestion pipeline for structured/unstructured data  Implement parsing, routing, and data transformation logic  Create and configure the database/data store to support downstream analytics  Define integration patterns for ingestion, APIs, and external systems  Ensure data quality, reliability, and scalability in the ingestion workflow  3. AI/ML & Vendor Evaluation  Evaluate AI/ML vendor tools for classification, extraction, and automation  Recommend government approved AI technologies and integration approaches  Support selection criteria and technical feasibility assessments 4. Technical Planning  Support requirements validation and technical workshops  Define field level extraction requirements in collaboration with analysts  Provide LOE estimates and support Phase 1 implementation planning  Identify risks, dependencies, and architectural constraints  Required Professional Skills:  10+ years of experience in solution architecture or cloud/data engineering  Handson experience with AWS (IAM, Lambda, S3, EC2, RDS, networking, security)  Experience building ingestion pipelines for structured/unstructured data  Experience implementing AI/ML solutions (NLP, LLMs, classification models)  Strong understanding of performance tuning, cost optimization, and risk mitigation  Experience evaluating government approved technologies and FedRAMP services  Preferred Professional Skills:  Experience with federal IT environments (HHS preferred)  Experience with serverless architectures  Experience with secure data engineering and compliance frameworks  Experience designing scalable data models  Dynanet Team Requirements and Expectations:  Possess Strong written and verbal communication skills.  Highly organized with the ability to prioritize, balance, and effectively advance multiple competing priorities in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.  Ability to interact in a professional and collaborative manner with fellow Dynanet Teammates and the clients, and business partners that we work with.  Ability and desire to challenge and educate yourself to support and advance IT services delivery in the Federal agencies we serve.  Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills.  Respond to team member and client requests via email, MS teams, or other communication means during core business hours.  Active listening skills to understand clients' needs, and collaboration skills to work with other developers and designers.  Education/Experience Requirements:  Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field  10+ years of experience in solution architecture or cloud/data engineering  Demonstrated experience designing and implementing cloud-based systems  Experience working with federal agencies and understanding federal IT policies  Employee Benefits Overview:  Industry Competitive Compensation  Medical and Dental Insurance  Paid Time Off/Holidays  401(k) Retirement Plans with Matching  Remote Work*  Paid Training  Employee Referral Program  Employee Development Program