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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
IT - Software
Raleigh, NC (On-Site/Office)
Zachary Piper is seeking a System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area. The System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly will support a government-focused technology organization in classified environments. The ideal candidate for the System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly role will have extensive experience designing, implementing, and securing scalable systems in compliance with federal standards. The System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly must hold an active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) clearance with Counter-Intelligence Polygraph (CI Poly) and be a U.S. citizen as defined by 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM. The System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly position is onsite in a SCIF in RTP, NC - 5 days a week onsite.
Responsibilities for the System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly include:
· Architect and implement secure, scalable systems for U.S. Government classified environments
· Lead container orchestration efforts using Kubernetes
· Automate operating systems and infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Terragrunt
· Administer and secure cloud environments, particularly AWS
· Ensure compliance with NISPOM and ICD guidelines
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support secure deployments and system patching
Requirements for the System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly include:
· Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph
· Proven experience as a System Architect in classified environments
· Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
· Expertise in Terraform, Terragrunt, or similar IaC tools
· Security+ or equivalent DoD 8570/8140 certification (e.g., CISSP, CISA, GSEC, CAP, SSCP)
· Must be eligible to work in the United States
Compensation for the System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly:
· $160,000-$190,000 annually
· Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and sick leave as required by law
· This job opens for applications on September 9, 2025. Applications will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords: System Architect, TS/SCI, CI Poly, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, Terragrunt, IaC, Security+, NISPOM, Classified Systems
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Responsibilities for the System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly include:
· Architect and implement secure, scalable systems for U.S. Government classified environments
· Lead container orchestration efforts using Kubernetes
· Automate operating systems and infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Terragrunt
· Administer and secure cloud environments, particularly AWS
· Ensure compliance with NISPOM and ICD guidelines
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support secure deployments and system patching
Requirements for the System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly include:
· Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph
· Proven experience as a System Architect in classified environments
· Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
· Expertise in Terraform, Terragrunt, or similar IaC tools
· Security+ or equivalent DoD 8570/8140 certification (e.g., CISSP, CISA, GSEC, CAP, SSCP)
· Must be eligible to work in the United States
Compensation for the System Architect - TS/SCI CI Poly:
· $160,000-$190,000 annually
· Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and sick leave as required by law
· This job opens for applications on September 9, 2025. Applications will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords: System Architect, TS/SCI, CI Poly, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, Terragrunt, IaC, Security+, NISPOM, Classified Systems
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