Sr Comms & Data Architect

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI); Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) seeks a Sr Comms & Data Architect in Chantilly, Virginia. The role involves providing expertise in advanced communications and IT architectures, with a strong emphasis on classified programs.

Candidates should possess over 20 years of relevant experience, including active TS/SCI / SAP clearance. A Bachelor's degree in a technical field is required, with a Master’s preferred. U.S. citizenship is mandatory, and travel to various sites is expected.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience working with classified programs and security protocols.
• Direct experience with classified IT infrastructure and data/network architectures.
• Active TS/SCI / SAP clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in advanced communications and data architectures.
• Travel to various sites for needs assessment and technical guidance.
• Ensure compliance with program requirements.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technically related field

Master's degree in a related field

Job description

As a Sr Comms & Data Architect, you will provide subject matter expertise for, and management/design of, advanced communications, information technology, and data architectures. This individual serves as a key technical expert to program leadership. The role requires deep technical knowledge, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable recommendations. The role requires travel to various sites (CONUS and OCONUS) to assess needs, provide technical guidance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with program requirements. Geographically separated work is authorized, provided the individual has access to classified facilities and can maintain daily communication with the program office.

Required Experience

• 20+ years of experience working with classified programs (demonstrates familiarity with security protocols, processes, handling classified information), direct experience with establishing, maintaining, and operating classified IT infrastructure, data/network architectures, and communication pathways.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree within a technically related field.
• Master's degree within a related field (Highly Desired).

Clearance Requirements

• Active TS/SCI / SAP.

Please Note: U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.