Lead enterprise application and data architecture planning and design
Perform quarterly assessments of application ecosystems and system integrations
Conduct discovery of application dependencies, interfaces, and data exchanges
Develop and maintain layered application architecture documentation including: Conceptual system views, Logical application architectures, Physical deployment models, Data flow diagrams
Design secure, scalable, and resilient application environments
Architect API frameworks, middleware, and integration platforms
Support modernization, cloud migration, and system consolidation efforts
Evaluate legacy systems and recommend modernization strategies
Design application redundancy, failover, and disaster recovery architectures
Support DevSecOps pipelines and CI/CD integrations
Ensure alignment with cybersecurity, RMF, and compliance requirements
Collaborate with network, database, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams
Support system change reviews and technical governance boards
Provide impact analysis for proposed system changes
Maintain enterprise application standards and reference architectures
Support incident response and root cause analysis related to application failures
Present architecture assessments and recommendations to leadership
Perform other duties as appropriate and as assigned.

Minimum of 10+ years of experience in enterprise application architecture and engineering.
CompTIA Security+ or higher
High School Diploma or equivalency.
Demonstrated experience supporting large-scale government or enterprise systems.
Experience with: Cloud and hybrid application environments, Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes / Openshift), Virtualized application platforms, Enterprise data integration.
Experience supporting RMF, STIG, and NIST requirements.
Strong technical writing and briefing skills.
Active U.S. Government Clearance or ability to obtain.
Must be U.S. citizen.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.

Senior Application Architecture Engineer

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