GovCIO ยท 8 hours ago
IT Architect
GovCIO is currently hiring for an IT Architect to architect IT systems. The role involves designing scalable and secure IT architectures and applying CI/CD pipeline expertise to enhance government IT services.
ConsultingIT InfrastructureIT ManagementManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Architects IT systems, including on-premises, cloud, hybrid-cloud, edge architecture, and deployable edge devices
Performs engineering research, analysis, and simulation related to cloud computing
Applies CI/CD pipeline expertise
Designs scalable, secure architectures linking edge acquisition, garrison compute, and cloud analytics
Defines patterns for portability, interoperability, and accreditation
Aligns work with the intended future state using secure OTA transfer, NGFW, SD-WAN, and NSA Type-1 encrypted transport across IL5/SIPR/JWICS and hybrid-cloud paths
Designs and demonstrates architectures for software/hardware prototypes that process, move, and store data globally with high availability, redundancy, and security, including cloud migration strategy and CI/CD across cloud and on-prem
Designs IT systems and software to conform to NIST SP 800-53/800-37 and CNSSI 1253 for NIPR/SIPR/JWICS connectivity; aligns with DISA/DoD guidance and AFCERT advisories
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's with 15+ years (or commensurate experience)
Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Masters Degree
Foundational Cloud Training (AWS, Azure, etc.)
DevOps Courses
Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Zero-Trust Architecture
RMF Accreditation
Enterprise Architecture Frameworks
Advanced Cross-Domain Integration
Advanced DODAF Training
DoDD 8140 IAT Level II: (CompTIA Security+, or GSEC or ISC2 SSCP)
Preferred
CompTIA Cloud+
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or similar
Certified DevOps Engineer
TOGAF Certified Architect
CISSP
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate Discounts
Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
Training, Education and Certification Assistance
Referral Bonus Program
Internal Mobility Program
Pet Insurance
Flexible Work Environment
Available to full-time employees
Company
GovCIO
GovCIO is a business consulting firm that focuses on cyber security, digital, data, management and mission services, and IT services.
Funding
Current Stage
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