Senior Cyber Mission Systems Architect (TS/SCI with Poly)

AgileATS, LLC.

Columbia (MD)

On-site

USD 185,000 - 205,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Parental leave
Flexible leave
401(k)
Disability insurance
Health stipend

Job summary

Shadow Strategies in Columbia, MD seeks a Principal Software Engineer to shape technical strategy, guide architectural evolution, and solve complex mission challenges. You will influence software, automation, and mission systems, mentoring senior engineers and defining how programs evolve to operational outcomes.

You will lead architecture reviews, partner with stakeholders across cybersecurity and mission teams, and help drive engineering excellence while ensuring alignment with the program's

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field with experience
  • Experience defining architectures for large-scale software systems
  • Strong background in cross-functional engineering and mission systems

Responsibilities

  • Define the technical vision and roadmap for mission-adaptable cyber operations
  • Lead design of complex distributed systems supporting mission execution and automation
  • Serve as technical authority for software architecture and integration
  • Partner with program leadership to align technical solutions with mission priorities
  • Mentor senior engineers and drive architectural reviews and exchanges
  • Support proposal development, technical roadmaps, and future mission capability planning

Skills

Large-scale software architecture
Technical leadership across multiple
Technological roadmap development
Risk analysis and technical decision
Full-stack software design
Secure software development
Software integration across services
CI/CD and DevOps practices
Software testing and documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
Associate degree
20 years of experience without a degree

Job description

Shadow Strategies in Columbia, MD seeks a Principal Software Engineer to shape technical strategy, guide architectural evolution, and solve complex mission challenges. You will influence software, automation, and mission systems, mentoring senior engineers and defining how programs evolve to operational outcomes.

You will lead architecture reviews, partner with stakeholders across cybersecurity and mission teams, and help drive engineering excellence while ensuring alignment with the program's

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