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Chief Architect-Zero Trust Communication

Duit
Glen Burnie, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

We are looking for a highly experienced and visionary Chief Architect to lead the architectural strategy for one of our programs. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of architectural principles, a proven track record of successful project delivery, and the ability to lead and inspire a team of engineers. The Chief Architect will be responsible for defining the architectural vision, ensuring alignment with business goals, and driving the implementation of innovative solutions. The Chief Architect will work closely with senior leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure that our architectural practices are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices. The role will involve evaluating and selecting appropriate technologies, designing high-level frameworks, and providing technical guidance and hands-on keyboard skills to ensure the successful delivery of projects. This position is also responsible for maintaining a strong focus on quality, performance, and security, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. The ideal candidate is passionate about systems engineering and architecture, security and Zero Trust and have a desire to make a significant impact on this program. Minimum of secret clearance. This position is 100% on-site at the Link and will have some travel.

What you will get to do :

  • Define and communicate the architectural platform vision and strategy.
  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers.
  • Ensure alignment of architectural practices with business goals and ensure alignment and bridge any gaps between the team's vertical segments.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and frameworks; specific experience with Zero Trust is essential.
  • Design high-level architectural frameworks and solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and oversight for projects.
  • Collaborate with and brief senior leadership and stakeholders.
  • Ensure architectural practices are robust, scalable, and secure.
  • Drive the implementation of innovative solutions.
  • Maintain a focus on quality, performance, and security.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Conduct architectural reviews and assessments.
  • Develop and maintain architectural documentation.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical teams.

Skills to bring with you :

  • Bachelor's and / or Master's degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field.
  • 10 years of experience in architecture and engineering roles.
  • Proven track record of successful project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of architectural principles and best practices.
  • Experience with a variety of zero trust technologies and frameworks including Ping, Trend Micro, Virtru and Delinea.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience with cloud computing and distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of security and compliance standards.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong focus on quality, performance, and security.
  • Experience with agile and iterative development methodologies.
  • Ability to stay current with industry trends and advancements.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Why work for us?

  • No red tape!
  • Competitive salaries
  • Great Health / Dental / Vision Benefits
  • Excellent 401K plans
  • Limitless environment where you matter
  • Recognition of outstanding work and other employee incentives
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Davis Unlimited Information Technologies, Inc. (DUIT) is a woman owned, minority owned small business information technology consulting company. We have opportunities for advancement and our salaries and benefits are competitive. We are an equal opportunity employer; check us out on the web at http : / / duit.us. You can follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. We do things differently, contact us to find out how...Together, we can DUIT!

    All Applicants must have the following : an active authorization to view and work with non-public information and meet the minimum job requirements specified for applying position. For this position, we are not seeking clearable or eligible applicants. All information provided is subject to verification. A security background check is required, and if you have already completed a background check / clearance, then that is a plus!

    What You Will Get to Do :

    General system engineering skills required

    Qualifications You Will Bring :

  • Fifteen years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
  • Demonstrated experience in planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
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