Systems Architect with Top Secret

Maania Consultancy Services • Dayton, OH

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Architect with a Top Secret clearance to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing and integrating enterprise-scale IT systems within government environments, with a strong understanding of systems architecture methodologies, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity frameworks. This role requires excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively engage with stakeholders and work in fast-paced mission environments.

Requirements

• 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 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.

Nice To Haves

• 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.
• Top Secret/SCI clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate enterprise-scale IT systems within DoD, IC, or Federal environments.
• Apply systems architecture methodologies, distributed systems principles, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Leverage experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Implement DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and agile development methodologies.
• Support cybersecurity frameworks including RMF, NIST, Zero Trust, and secure system design.
• Utilize a strong understanding of networking, infrastructure, virtualization, databases, and enterprise applications.
• Communicate effectively, demonstrate leadership, and engage with stakeholders.
• Work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced mission environments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior