Systems Architecture, Integration & Documentation Lead

Acclaim Technical Services, Inc.; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Job summary

Acclaim Technical Services, Inc. seeks a Systems Engineering, Integration & Documentation Lead to guide architecture, integration, and documentation with a security clearance in Northern Virginia.

You will own the authoritative baseline, govern traceability across requirements, evidence, risk, and remediation, and ensure documentation reflects cross-team conclusions while preserving change history.

Qualifications

• Strong systems integration or systems engineering experience.
• Experience integrating documentation from multiple technical teams into an authoritative baseline.
• Experience establishing and maintaining requirements-to-evidence-to-risk-to-remediation traceability.
• Strong technical writing and document-architecture skills.
• Experience with requirements management and traceability.
• Experience with configuration management and document/version control.
• Ability to interpret system architecture, network diagrams, cloud architectures, APIs, and data flows.
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, PKI, certificates, TLS, encryption, identity, and enterprise security architecture.
• Familiarity with PQC and cryptographic migration concepts.

Responsibilities

• Own and govern the authoritative technical baseline as the single source of truth for the engagement.
• Establish and maintain traceability across the full chain: requirements → discovered assets → evidence → risk → remediation → migration → validation.
• Ensure the chain is navigable in both directions from requirements to closure and from decisions to findings.
• Identify and drive resolution for breaks in the chain with the responsible SME.
• Reconcile conflicting technical evidence across workstreams and maintain a defensible position.
• Preserve architecture decision records, assumptions, dependencies, and changes for future validity.
• Integrate outputs from cryptography, PKI, discovery, app security, cloud, data, RMF, and migration workstreams into a coherent baseline.
• Develop and maintain system context diagrams, data-flow diagrams, cryptographic architecture views, and interface control documents.

Skills

Systems integration

Documentation integration

Requirements traceability

Technical writing

Requirements management

Configuration management

System architecture interpretation

Cybersecurity concepts

PQC cryptography familiarity

RMF & certification knowledge

Job description

Acclaim Technical Services, Inc. seeks a Systems Engineering, Integration & Documentation Lead to guide architecture, integration, and documentation with a security clearance in Northern Virginia.

You will own the authoritative baseline, govern traceability across requirements, evidence, risk, and remediation, and ensure documentation reflects cross-team conclusions while preserving change history.