Lead Federal Systems Architect – Cloud Modernization

Nava; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous medical cost sharing

100% company paid dental insurance

100% company paid disability insurance

401k plan with generous match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Nava is seeking a skilled Lead Systems Architect to lead the architectural redesign of a legacy software application in Washington, DC. This full-time position requires technical leadership and a passion for modernizing systems within the Federal government. The ideal candidate will hold an active Secret clearance and possess a Bachelor's Degree in IT or related fields.

Responsibilities include mentoring team members, supporting technical solutions, and ensuring service level agreements are met. The position comes with comprehensive benefits including paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• 11+ years in Federal IT enterprise architecture, including Zero Trust and NIST.
• Experience leading technology roadmaps and strategies.
• Expert-level command of English, with effective communication at CIO and CISO levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural redesign and modernization of a legacy software application.
• Support Lead Developer in resolving complex technical issues.
• Mentor cross-functional team members for collective success.

Skills

Technical leadership

Cloud architecture

Legacy systems modernization

Communication at executive levels

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT or related field

Tools

JCAM

eMASS

Xacta

Archer

Job description

Nava is seeking a skilled Lead Systems Architect to lead the architectural redesign of a legacy software application in Washington, DC. This full-time position requires technical leadership and a passion for modernizing systems within the Federal government. The ideal candidate will hold an active Secret clearance and possess a Bachelor's Degree in IT or related fields.

Responsibilities include mentoring team members, supporting technical solutions, and ensuring service level agreements are met. The position comes with comprehensive benefits including paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.