RCT Systems

Systems Architect - $235K – $254K

RCT Systems  •  $235k - $254k/yr  •  Reston, VA (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

Senior, hands-on Solutions Architect role supporting classified identity and access management (IdAM/ICAM) systems. Acts as the primary technical authority at the project level, translating high-level requirements into detailed, implementation-ready architectures while guiding engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead day-to-day architectural decisions and support development teams
  • Design detailed system architectures, specs, and integration patterns
  • Bridge business requirements to technical execution
  • Oversee DevOps practices (CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, containerization)
  • Ensure secure handling of classified data (encryption, compartmentalization)
  • Support authorization models (ABAC), authentication, and policy management
  • Participate in design reviews and communicate with stakeholders
  • Maintain architecture documentation and align with portfolio strategy

Required Qualifications:
  • 15+ years experience (MS preferred) in systems/software architecture
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph
  • Strong background in secure, mission-critical systems
  • Expertise in APIs, REST services, and enterprise IdAM/ICAM (LDAP, STS, etc.)
  • Knowledge of A&A / RMF and secure system accreditation
  • Experience with DevOps, cloud, and containerized environments
  • Strong communication and documentation skills

Preferred Skills:
  • AWS experience/certification
  • Experience in IC/DoD environments
  • BPM tools, cybersecurity technologies, and enterprise architecture exposure


RCT Systems offers:
  • Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
  • Immediate 401k vesting
  • Generous PTO and flexible schedules
  • $500.00 annual technology allowance
RCT Systems is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other federally protected class.
RCT Systems

About RCT Systems

For over 35 years, RCT Systems has been an innovative leader – engineering cutting-edge end-to-end solutions for the Department of Defense, civil application and commercial industries.

• Power Systems Division designs, builds, and integrates products and technologies in the areas of power electronics, hybrid/electric vehicles, renewable energy, motors/generators, and power systems architectures. Power Systems is principally engaged in providing research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, and products

• Mission Systems Division staff offer a rich history and extensive experience in providing information technology (IT) solutions that support the national security requirements of the U.S. intelligence community, the Department of Defense and other federal government agencies. RCT’s Mission Systems Division capabilities include design and development of vital mission applications, IT infrastructure engineering, critical cyber security solutions, and the integration of advanced technology solutions to meet the crucial challenges of our customers.

• ISR Systems Division provides support to the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance community, particularly for SOA architectures operating in widely distributed global environments.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
rct-systems.com
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