Secret Systems Architect

Insight Global
Lexington Park, MD, United States
2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$150,000.0 - $180,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Software Systems Systems Architecture Systems Integration SC Clearance

Job description

Day-To-Day: This role serves as the Systems Architect and Chief Engineer providing technical leadership. The focus is on systems thinking, design thinking, and enterprise architecture, ensuring all hardware and software components come together into a unified, mission-ready system. The architect must understand execution and implementation details, guiding teams toward cohesive solutions without being overly process-driven. Ideal candidates bring a strong software-product background, an appreciation for hardware as part of a larger system, and the ability to align diverse engineering perspectives around a single architectural vision. Based on years of experience this opportunity will range from 150k-180k

Requirements

10+ years of experience developing system architectures -and integrations

-Experience with Agile methodologies and technical planning

-Hands-on experience building and integrating on-prem hardware and software solutions

-Strong knowledge of networking and external interface integration

-Active Secret clearance

-Bachelor’s degree

-Experience supporting DoD acquisition and lifecycle processes (DoD 5000 series, etc.)

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