Lead Architect – TS/SCI, Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology

. Support customer activities as a Lead Architect .

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeBethesda • Maryland, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $246,500 - $333,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudJavaMicroservicesOracleTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support customer activities as a Lead Architect
Work with systems engineers and software developers to specify, design, develop, test and deploy the end-state system
Development in an iterative fashion using scrum techniques
Communicate with team leads and senior leadership and adjust direction based on requirements
Design and guide the implementation and maintenance of JAVA Microservices
Architect and design data integration via REST API
Develop technical documentation and briefing materials
Collaborate with enterprise service programs for web services integration
Architect and coordinate application monitoring in production
Participate in code reviews
Create innovative software updates and processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years of related experience
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Bachelor's Degree
Deep knowledge of AWS Cloud architecture and services
AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate)
Knowledge of Azure, Google and Oracle cloud service offerings
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with polygraph

Benefits

Comp & perks

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

JAVA MicroservicesREST APIAWS Cloud architecturecloud servicesiterative developmentscrum techniquestechnical documentationapplication monitoringcode reviewssoftware updates

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationleadershipadaptabilityproblem-solving

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate)