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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
CI Polygraph
IT - Software
Reston, VA (On-Site/Office)
Piper Companies is seeking a System Architect to support an industry leader in technology. This position will be on-site in Reston, VA . The System Architect will be securing scalable solutions for U.S. Government classified environments.
Responsibilities of the System Architect include:
Qualifications for the System Architect include:
Compensation for the System Architect include:
This job opens for applications on 8/28/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords: route, switch, networking, AWS, system, architect, terraform, kubernetes, automation, container
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Responsibilities of the System Architect include:
- Designing, implementing, and securing scalable solutions for U.S. Government classified environments.
- Container orchestration (Kubernetes), automation of operating systems, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), system patching, and cloud administration (AWS), with a strong focus on compliance with NISPOM and ICD guidelines.
- Configuring, deploying, and troubleshooting network functions within secure environments, including Cisco Routers, Switches, and firewalls.
Qualifications for the System Architect include:
- Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required.
- Proven experience as a System Architect or similar role.
- Expertise in containerization technologies, including deployment, management, and security.
- IaC tools, preferred for Terraform and Terragrunt.
- AWS cloud experience, security configurations and service integrations.
Compensation for the System Architect include:
- Salary Range: $150,000-190,000
- Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and Holidays
This job opens for applications on 8/28/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords: route, switch, networking, AWS, system, architect, terraform, kubernetes, automation, container
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