Engineer​/Solutions Architect Security Clearance

Position: Engineer / Solutions Architect with Security Clearance
Overview GovCIO is currently hiring for an experienced and highly skilled Engineer / Solutions Architect with an active Secret clearance to provide strategic technical leadership in designing, integrating, and optimizing secure IT solutions for government systems. This position will be on-site 5 days a week in Merrifield, VA. Responsibilities
* Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members, serving as a subject matter expert across multiple domains
* Shape and influence the organization's strategic direction through visionary planning and collaboration with stakeholders
* Design, implement, and align solution architectures with Data and Enterprise Architecture standards, ensuring compliance and modernization
* Lead development and documentation of formalized solution methodologies, maintain architecture repositories, and promote best practices
* Conduct research on emerging technologies to recommend cost-effective, flexible solutions that drive innovation across cloud, cybersecurity, Dev Sec Ops , and enterprise platforms
* Collaborate closely with delivery teams, project managers, vendors, and government stakeholders to estimate, plan, and oversee solution implementation and integration
* Model business and system processes to provide technical artifacts such as system diagrams, detailed design documents, workflow diagrams, and project plans
* Provide ongoing technical guidance during solution implementation within Agile cross-functional teams, managing risks and communicating with senior leadership
* Review and advise on architectural designs from other architects to ensure adherence to
* Drive modernization of legacy systems and align technology initiatives with mission objectives, fostering collaboration across development, product owners, and government teams Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with 12+ yrs experience with large integrated projects Required Skills and Experience
* Extensive experience in developing strategic systems architecture
* Experience in system design and development
* Experience in system and network design and development
* Ability to produce requirement artifacts: data flow diagrams, UML modeling techniques include sequence, component, deployment and domain models
* A background in software development with ability to code at some level and knowledge of APIs and SDKs
* A technical architecture background with an understanding of high-level networks, routers, switches, firewalls, servers, and operating systems
* Strong experience with, web servers, API gateways, cross-domain solutions, service-oriented architectures, web services (REST), microservice patterns, service buses and integration patterns, security practices used in federal spaces
* Proven experience with databases and data storage including No

SQL and SQL database
* Familiarity with cross-domain solution architectures, data labeling, and secure data transfer protocols.
* Experience working in secure environments, preferably within the DOJ, and understanding of FISMA, NIST, or RMF compliance.
* This individual will understand the vision and communicate technology solutions along with roadmaps to achieve modernization results
* Familiarity with REST, Java, and Cold Fusion
* Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and leading cross-functional teams.

Clearance Required:

Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability #JP #bluestone Company Overview GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people.

We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? What You Can Expect Interview & Hiring Process If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
* During the Interview Process
* Virtual video interview…