Senior Software Architect

Credence

Senior Software Architect advising Defense Logistics Agency on enterprise modernization. Leveraging technology and strategic initiatives to improve mission outcomes at Credence.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeMcLean • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudServiceNow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary technical subject matter expert advising government leadership on enterprise modernization initiatives
Research, analyze, and assess emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions that improve organizational effectiveness
Develop technical strategies, project plans, pilots, and prototypes that validate production-ready enterprise capabilities
Evaluate enterprise platforms and technologies to support business transformation initiatives across the DLA J6 organization
Produce technical white papers, architecture documentation, executive briefings, and recommendations for senior government leadership
Identify opportunities to leverage existing DLA technology investments, including ServiceNow, Google Cloud, Microsoft 365, and AI-enabled capabilities to improve business processes
Provide technical guidance supporting ServiceNow Enterprise Agile Planning (EAP), dashboards, reporting, workflows, and agile planning activities
Support Microsoft collaboration platforms including SharePoint, Teams, Power BI, and related enterprise tools
Architect and maintain collaboration portals and knowledge-sharing solutions that support enterprise programs and portfolios
Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments of proposed modernization initiatives
Provide architectural oversight throughout the solution lifecycle, including enterprise architecture, systems integration, user experience, and implementation planning
Collaborate with government leadership and technical stakeholders to develop practical, scalable solutions aligned with organizational objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of five (5) years of relevant professional experience in enterprise architecture, software architecture, technical consulting, systems engineering, or related disciplines.
Relevant technical certification from a nationally recognized certification authority.
IT-II Security Clearance or current National Agency Check with Local Agency (or ability to meet applicable security requirements).
Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, systems integration, cloud technologies, and software solution design.
Excellent communication, presentation, and technical writing skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Serve as the primary technical subject matter expert advising government leadership on enterprise modernization initiatives
Research, analyze, and assess emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions that improve organizational effectiveness
Develop technical strategies, project plans, pilots, and prototypes that validate production-ready enterprise capabilities
Evaluate enterprise platforms and technologies to support business transformation initiatives across the DLA J6 organization
Produce technical white papers, architecture documentation, executive briefings, and recommendations for senior government leadership
Identify opportunities to leverage existing DLA technology investments, including ServiceNow, Google Cloud, Microsoft 365, and AI-enabled capabilities to improve business processes
Provide technical guidance supporting ServiceNow Enterprise Agile Planning (EAP), dashboards, reporting, workflows, and agile planning activities
Support Microsoft collaboration platforms including SharePoint, Teams, Power BI, and related enterprise tools
Architect and maintain collaboration portals and knowledge-sharing solutions that support enterprise programs and portfolios
Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments of proposed modernization initiatives
Provide architectural oversight throughout the solution lifecycle, including enterprise architecture, systems integration, user experience, and implementation planning
Collaborate with government leadership and technical stakeholders to develop practical, scalable solutions aligned with organizational objectives 🎯 Requirements
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant professional experience in enterprise architecture, software architecture, technical consulting, systems engineering, or related disciplines.
Relevant technical certification from a nationally recognized certification authority.
IT-II Security Clearance or current National Agency Check with Local Agency (or ability to meet applicable security requirements).
Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, systems integration, cloud technologies, and software solution design.
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Hard Skills & Tools

Enterprise ArchitectureSoftware ArchitectureSystems EngineeringTechnical ConsultingCloud TechnologiesSoftware Solution DesignFeasibility StudiesTechnical AssessmentsAgile PlanningProject Planning

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationPresentation Skills

Certifications

Relevant Technical CertificationIT-II Security Clearance