Senior DISA Architect & Chief Engineer

Semper Valens Solutions; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Semper Valens Solutions is seeking a Chief Engineer / Lead Architect to provide technical leadership for a DISA program in Ft. Meade, MD. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in enterprise architecture, cloud solutions, and team mentorship. This role requires an active Secret clearance and a minimum of ten years of software development experience. Join a dedicated team that provides innovative solutions for the DoD.

As a senior technical advisor, you will oversee the design, integration, and technical oversight aligned with DoD mission requirements.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Minimum ten years of software development experience.
• Experience with DISA services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Chief Engineer and Lead Architect for a DISA program.
• Define and oversee implementation of enterprise architectures.
• Lead engineering efforts across the system lifecycle.
• Guide adoption of cloud and hybrid architectures.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity frameworks.

Skills

DoDAF and enterprise architecture frameworks

Cloud and hybrid architectures (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS)

Networking, infrastructure, and cybersecurity engineering

DevSecOps and Agile program execution

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA)/Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering

Tools

Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure)

DoD 8570/8140 certifications (e.g., CISSP, CASP+)

TOGAF or equivalent architecture certification

Job description

Semper Valens Solutions is seeking a Chief Engineer / Lead Architect to provide technical leadership for a DISA program in Ft. Meade, MD. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in enterprise architecture, cloud solutions, and team mentorship. This role requires an active Secret clearance and a minimum of ten years of software development experience. Join a dedicated team that provides innovative solutions for the DoD.

As a senior technical advisor, you will oversee the design, integration, and technical oversight aligned with DoD mission requirements.