Senior Network Architect – TS/Poly Clearance

VTG; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG seeks an experienced Network Architect to design and evolve enterprise-scale cloud and network architectures in a government-focused program. You will set roadmaps, define scalable and secure solutions, and partner with engineering to automate infrastructure using IaC and containers.

The role requires 11+ years in network/systems/architecture, TS clearance with polygraph, and advanced cloud proficiency across AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM, and Oracle. On-site work in Chantilly, VA is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 11 years in network, systems, or architecture roles.
• Strong Python/Java development and automation experience.
• Deep cloud knowledge across AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM, Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve enterprise cloud and network architectures.
• Develop roadmaps and architecture models for multi-cloud.
• Collaborate with engineering to build scalable, automated infra.
• Define standards, documentation, and reference models.
• Evaluate technologies and align with security/performance needs.
• Support SELC for infrastructure modernization.
• Lead architecture initiatives and drive completion.

Skills

Python

Java

Automation

Systems design

JavaScript

Bash

MBSE

SecDevOps

Django

Rails

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Puppet

Salt

Chef

IaC

Agile

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/related field

Tools

Terraform

Puppet

Salt

Chef

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

VTG seeks an experienced Network Architect to design and evolve enterprise-scale cloud and network architectures in a government-focused program. You will set roadmaps, define scalable and secure solutions, and partner with engineering to automate infrastructure using IaC and containers.

The role requires 11+ years in network/systems/architecture, TS clearance with polygraph, and advanced cloud proficiency across AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM, and Oracle. On-site work in Chantilly, VA is expected.