Sme Solution Architect Lead

Leidos UK

Base: $154,050.00 - $278,475.00; bonus/equity: not...
Active top secret clearance with sci eligibility
15-20 years systems engineering experience
Dod 8140 baseline certification required
This role supports a mission-critical Department of War enterprise data program enabling faster decision-making across multiple DoD organizations

Job Summary

  • This role supports a mission-critical Department of War enterprise data program enabling faster decision-making across multiple DoD organizations.
  • The incumbent will define and lead enterprise solution architecture across cloud, data, AI/ML, and cybersecurity domains while ensuring compliance with NIST and Zero Trust principles.
  • Candidates must be motivated by mission impact and comfortable operating in complex stakeholder environments to deliver capabilities with real-world national security outcomes.

Matching Summary

This role supports a mission-critical Department of War enterprise data program enabling faster decision-making across multiple DoD organizations.

Salary

Base: $154,050.00 - $278,475.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • 15-20 years systems engineering experience
  • DoD 8140 baseline certification required
  • Enterprise architecture in DoD environments
  • Cloud platform integration AWS Azure GCP
  • Zero Trust architecture implementation
  • SAFe Agile framework experience

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership mentoring senior technical teams
  • Executive-level technical briefings
  • AI/ML application in enterprise settings
  • High-performance innovative culture
  • Risk Management Framework expertise
  • User experience design principles

Key Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor's degree plus 15-20 years experience or Master's plus 13-16 years
  • DoD 8140 Advanced System Administrator certification (CASP+, CCNP Security, etc.)
  • Minimum 13 years leading enterprise system components for DoD
  • Experience with RMF, STIGs, and Authority to Operate processes

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship for TS/SCI clearance

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