Systems Engineer — Cloud-Native & Integration Lead

Trusted Concepts, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Two Six Technologies is seeking a systems architect to design and decompose complex capabilities into services and interfaces at our Englewood or Herndon locations. You will craft ICDs, sequence and data flow diagrams, and drive end-to-end integration planning with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates have strong experience with AWS fundamentals, cloud-native tech (Docker/Kubernetes/Helm), and CONOPS development, plus solid technical writing and stakeholder communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with system architecture and design, decomposing capabilities into services/components and documenting interfaces.
• Proven ability to produce and maintain architecture/interface artifacts (ICDs, sequence diagrams, data flow diagrams, dependency maps).
• Experience planning and executing system integration efforts (integration strategy, interface coordination, test events, acceptance criteria).
• Knowledge of SMF environments and services; AWS fundamentals (networking, compute, storage, IAM).
• Familiarity with cloud-native tech (Docker, Helm, Kubernetes).
• Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) for backlog management, documentation, and engineering workflows.
• Experience developing CONOPS and translating operational workflows into system requirements and interfaces.
• Strong stakeholder communication (cross-team coordination, technical writing, design reviews).

Skills

System architecture

Interface artifacts

Data flow diagrams

Sequence diagrams

AWS fundamentals

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Jira

Confluence

Conops development

Cross-team communication

Technical writing

Tools

ICDs

Sequence diagrams

Data flow diagrams

Dependency maps

Job description

Two Six Technologies is seeking a systems architect to design and decompose complex capabilities into services and interfaces at our Englewood or Herndon locations. You will craft ICDs, sequence and data flow diagrams, and drive end-to-end integration planning with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates have strong experience with AWS fundamentals, cloud-native tech (Docker/Kubernetes/Helm), and CONOPS development, plus solid technical writing and stakeholder communication skills.