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Ops Tech Alliance

Lead Systems Architect

Ops Tech Alliance, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Lead Systems Architect

TS/SCI Clearance Required Salary Range: $116,000 - $140,000 Ops Tech Alliance is seeking a Lead Systems Architect to design, develop, and implement sophisticated, secure, cloud-based IT solutions and system architectures. This position plays a key role in ensuring successful integration, interoperability, and modernization of complex, mission-critical systems within a secure government environment. You’ll collaborate closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure modernized systems align with both enterprise objectives and mission requirements. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, driving innovation, and building technology that’s ready for the future. THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD. Responsibilities

Design and implement advanced system architectures, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance in cloud and hybrid cloud environments. Develop technical strategies, roadmaps, and blueprints aligned with project requirements and strategic goals. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior architects, engineers, and developers, fostering knowledge transfer and capability growth. Evaluate and recommend technologies, platforms, and tools to meet evolving customer requirements and operational standards. Collaborate with Information Security Analysts and network/system administrators to ensure robust cybersecurity frameworks and compliance with RMF, STIG, and relevant security guidelines. Required Qualifications

Current TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology/Systems, or a related technical discipline. Minimum of 5 years of experience architecting and implementing technology solutions, specifically within cloud environments (AWS, Azure). Certified AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or equivalent professional experience. Proven expertise in DevSecOps, container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes), infrastructure as code (IaC), and automation practices. Desired Qualifications

Certified AWS Solutions Architect Professional 5 - 10 years of experience overseeing IC technology projects or similar experience SDLC and/or DevSecOps experience Master’s Degree or higher in systems engineering, software engineering, computer science, information technology/systems or equivalent. Company Overview

Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience, and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. We are a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Team Member Benefits

Competitive Pay Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision Coverage Life Insurance Work-Life Balance Equal Employment Opportunity

OTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This is a full time position

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