Senior Packaging & Test Architect IV — DoD Secret Clearance

San Diego, CA; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium benefits

Disability plans

401(k) match

Training program

PTO 15 days

Job summary

NexGen Data Systems is seeking a Senior Enterprise Application Packaging & Test Architect IV to design technical solutions for testing, packaging, and deploying enterprise applications on Navy networks. The role ensures compatibility with DoD workstation baselines and coordinates testing, security remediation, and documentation for consistent software delivery and support.

The candidate will lead packaging and testing across OS environments, coordinate with engineers and security teams, and

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance required.
• DoD 8570 / 8140 OS and Cybersecurity certifications required.
• Education: Master's level degree in an Engineering discipline.
• Experience: 10 years of professional experience in systems engineering.
• Experience architecting deployment packages or virtual application solutions and testing against OS, GPOs, ports/protocols, baselines.
• Maintain a Secret security clearance for onsite work at Government facilities.
• Tier 5 background investigation or equivalent required for privileged access to DoD information systems.
• Maintain applicable vendor certifications and IAT security qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Define functional, compatibility and security test approaches for Navy deployment processes.
• Evaluate interactions with operating systems, GPOs, network ports, and baseline software services.
• Select and develop deployable packages or hosted virtual application solutions for the environment.
• Coordinate resolution of packaging defects and vulnerabilities with engineers, vendors and security personnel.
• Validate deployment and installation behavior and develop local load procedures for field installation.
• Review deployment, installation and test documentation for technical accuracy and supportability.

Skills

Systems Eng

Deployment Packaging

Test Architecture

Security Compliance

DoD Knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

NexGen Data Systems is seeking a Senior Enterprise Application Packaging & Test Architect IV to design technical solutions for testing, packaging, and deploying enterprise applications on Navy networks. The role ensures compatibility with DoD workstation baselines and coordinates testing, security remediation, and documentation for consistent software delivery and support.

The candidate will lead packaging and testing across OS environments, coordinate with engineers and security teams, and