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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Architect, Consulting - **Company:** WiSC Enterprises, LLC - **Location:** Dayton, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Databases, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Distributed Systems, Enterprise Architecture Framework, Geospatial Intelligence, Software Architecture, Zero Trust Network Access, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, System Testing, Systems Integration, Virtualization Technology, Enterprise Application Integration, Integrated Service Routers, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Togaf, SC Clearance, Containerization, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management, Cloud Migration, Devsecops - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8969278/systems-architect-consulting ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related technical discipline * 10+ years of experience in systems engineering, enterprise architecture, software engineering, or IT modernization programs * Experience designing and integrating enterprise-scale IT systems within DoD, IC, or Federal environments * Strong knowledge of systems architecture methodologies, distributed systems, and enterprise integration patterns * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform * Knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and agile development methodologies * Experience supporting cybersecurity frameworks including RMF, NIST, Zero Trust, and secure system design * Strong understanding of networking, infrastructure, virtualization, databases, and enterprise applications * Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced mission environments * Active Secret clearance required; Top Secret/SCI preferred Desired Qualifications * Master's degree in a related technical field * Experience supporting intelligence, defense, cyber, ISR, GEOINT, MASINT, or mission analytics programs * Relevant certifications such as: + AWS Certified Solutions Architect + Azure Solutions Architect Expert + CISSP + TOGAF + SAFe Agilist + Security+ * Experience with AI/ML-enabled systems, data analytics platforms, or digital transformation initiatives * Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies * Experience supporting proposal efforts, solution architecture, or technical capture activities ## Description This position provides strategic and technical leadership across systems engineering, enterprise architecture, cloud transformation, cybersecurity, data integration, and advanced analytics initiatives supporting national security and operational missions. The Systems Architect will work closely with government stakeholders, program leadership, engineers, analysts, and mission partners to develop scalable, secure, and resilient technology solutions. This is a full-time position supporting hybrid, onsite, or customer-location environments based on contract requirements. Responsibilities * Design and develop complex enterprise information systems, software architectures, and mission-support IT solutions * Lead systems architecture efforts supporting cloud engineering, data platforms, software modernization, infrastructure operations, and cybersecurity integration * Develop and maintain enterprise architecture frameworks, technical roadmaps, and system integration strategies * Support advanced prototyping, agile software development, DevSecOps implementation, and emerging technology initiatives * Define and manage system interoperability requirements across multiple networks, platforms, and security domains * Conduct systems engineering analysis including requirements development, functional decomposition, risk analysis, and trade studies * Collaborate with stakeholders to identify mission needs and translate operational requirements into scalable technical solutions * Support architecture governance, configuration management, and technology lifecycle planning * Evaluate current and emerging technologies to improve mission effectiveness, operational resilience, and performance * Provide technical guidance to engineering teams supporting software development, cloud migration, data engineering, and infrastructure modernization efforts * Ensure compliance with DoD, IC, NIST, RMF, and cybersecurity standards and policies * Develop technical documentation, architecture diagrams, implementation plans, and executive briefings * Support system testing, validation, accreditation, and operational transition activities ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Goodbye Microservices, Hello Self-Contained Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100009-goodbye-microservices-hello-self-contained-systems) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026) - [What Makes WeAreDevelopers World Congress Different From Every Other Tech Event?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/701-what-makes-wearedevelopers-world-congress-different-from-every-other-tech-event) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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