Systems Architect

MarkonChantilly, VA
5h$200,000 - $225,000

About The Position

Markon is seeking a Software Systems Architect to act as a Technical Lead for an IC customer on a large software development program. As a Tech Lead, you will guide architecture decisions, oversee system integration and security alignment, and serve as the primary technical representative to government leadership and cross-organizational working groups. You will play a key role in strengthening authentication and security posture across enterprise systems.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Bachelor of Science degree and 15+ years of relevant experience
  • Significant hands-on experience in Systems Architecture and Engineering
  • Familiarity with Sponsor enterprise systems
  • Working knowledge of PKI certificates
  • Strong experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and/or Oracle Cloud)
  • Strong hands-on Linux experience (command-line proficiency required)
  • Experience with scripting and programming languages such as BASH and Python
  • Experience working in Agile environments
  • Experience using Jira

Nice To Haves

  • Experience designing and managing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) systems, including:
  • Certificate Authorities (CAs)
  • Registration Authorities (RAs)
  • Cryptographic algorithms and key management
  • Certificate revocation processes and trust chains
  • Experience with configuration and automation tools (CloudFormation, Puppet, Groovy)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible or Terraform
  • Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, Oracle)
  • Experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with container technologies
  • Experience troubleshooting networking across cloud and hybrid environments
  • Experience configuring and managing Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
  • Strong networking knowledge (ports, routing tables, subnets, VPNs, firewalls, routers)
  • Experience working in AWS cloud environments

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to Systems Engineers and Developers
  • Deliver status updates to Contract PMO and Government leads
  • Support monthly Program Management Reviews (PMR)
  • Represent the team at staff meetings, technical exchange meetings (TEMs), and community working groups
  • Coordinate Sponsor responses to enterprise-level action items
  • Shepherd new requirements through the Sponsor’s requirements pipeline
  • Ensure system designs align with enterprise architecture and security requirements
  • Partner with security engineers to address and remediate findings from system security scans
  • Prepare communications and technical summaries for upcoming releases
  • Work with government and project leadership to prioritize development efforts
  • Coordinate with Cloud Service Providers to meet PKI and authentication requirements
  • Research and recommend emerging technologies to enhance enterprise authentication and security posture

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • EAP
  • Training and Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
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