Leidos

Lead Enterprise Architect

Leidos  •  $108k - $195k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  23 hours ago
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Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

  • Serve as the subject matter expert in the areas of network and cloud architecture and design activities.
  • Lead cloud and network architecture and design efforts.
  • Assist the Government in developing business cases for new technologies and solutions.
  • Advise the Government on an information technology (IT) system strategy to meet business objectives and requirements.
  • Research and evaluate new networking technologies to support the CISA mission.

Basic Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility.
  • Experience in network engineering and a minimum of 10 years in network and cloud architecture.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or information systems. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an additional 10 years' experience in IT architecture and engineering for a total of 15 years of experience.
  • Possess a broad knowledge of network and cloud frameworks and methodologies that can be leveraged to seamlessly integrate into CISA’s enterprise network and cloud.
  • Experience in developing business cases and determining the Return on Investment (ROI)
  • Experience identifying and architecting solutions and technologies to meet business and functional requirements
  • Experience applying the Agile and Scrum frameworks and methodologies in support of projects.
  • Strong communication skills with excellent verbal and written skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting DHS, CISA, or another highly classified Federal environment.
  • Experience with DHS Enterprise Architecture policies, standards, and procedures.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

September 4, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 48,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

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Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
1969
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