Software Solutions Architect with Security Clearance

• Clearance: Secret(TS Preferred)
• Location: Washington, DC
• Position Type: Permanent position Job Description:

• Design and document enterprise, system, and application architectures for DOJ mission and business systems
• Define target state architectures, transition plans, and technical roadmaps
• Lead architecture review boards (ARBs) and technical design sessions
• Provide hands-on guidance to development teams on architecture patterns and best practices
• Establish reference architectures, reusable components, and design standards Cloud & Infrastructure Modernization
• Architect solutions in AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or on-prem environments
• Lead cloud migration and modernization efforts (re-platform, refactor, containerization)
• Design high availability, disaster recovery, and performance-optimized systems
• Implement DevSecOps pipelines and infrastructure-as-code patterns Cybersecurity & Compliance
• Ensure architectures comply with: ◦ DOJ Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) ◦ NIST SP 800-53 / RMF ◦ Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) ◦ FISMA, FedRAMP, and DOJ policy requirements
• Integrate ICAM, MFA, PKI, and role-based access controls
• Support ATO packages, system security plans, and security assessments Data & Integration
• Design data architectures, APIs, and system integration patterns
• Implement secure data exchange across DOJ and interagency systems
• Define data governance, metadata, and audit logging strategies Stakeholder Engagement
• Translate mission needs into technical architectures and implementation plans
• Advise government leadership on technology selection and trade-offs
• Produce briefings, white papers, and architectural decision records (ADRs) Required Qualifications:
• Active Secret clearance (TS preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 10+ years of software engineering and architecture experience
• Demonstrated experience architecting secure federal systems
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP – Gov environments preferred)
• Strong knowledge of: ◦ Microservices and service-oriented architectures ◦ Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) ◦ API design and integration patterns ◦ DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines ◦ Zero Trust and ICAM Preferred Qualifications:
• TS clearance
• Prior experience supporting DOJ, FBI, DEA, or other law enforcement systems
• Experience with FedRAMP High environments
• Enterprise Architecture frameworks (TOGAF, FEAF, DoDAF)
• Relevant certifications, such as: ◦ AWS/Azure Solutions Architect ◦ CISSP ◦ SAFe Architect or equivalent If you are interested in this position, please send me a copy of your latest resume at with the information requested below.

Also, please let me know what time/number is best to call to discuss this great opportunity.

• Availability to start a new job
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• Contact # Please don’t hesitate to contact me for any question (s) you may have. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Regards, Harry Zehgeer

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