Systems Architect/Technical Lead - FOIA Systems

Overview CVP is seeking a Systems Architect / Technical Lead to serve as the technical authority for the NIH FOIA systems portfolio. This role provides engineering leadership across architecture, DevSecOps, security/ATO alignment, and modernization of a legacy-platform environment supporting NIH's FOIA operations.  Responsibilities Provide technical authority for software architecture, identity lifecycle design, and data/integration patterns  Lead security/ATO alignment, cloud/modernization strategy, and root-cause resolution  Design and govern Active Directory integration, account provisioning, and enterprise web-service integration  Develop technical standards, produce ARB artifacts, and mentor the engineering team  Mentor and lead engineering team members  Manage modernization of legacy components while preserving records integrity and availability  Lead architecture assessments for newly onboarded systems  Qualifications Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance BS/BA + 10 years of relevant experience; OR MS + 5 years of relevant experience  10+ years of technical leadership experience  8+ years of enterprise system development/integration experience  3+ years on comparable scope/complexity efforts  Cloud/DevSecOps modernization experience  Deep expertise with FOIAXpress/SecureRelease architecture and FOIA workflow integration  Strong knowledge of Windows Server/IIS, .NET 4.5.2, SQL Server/Oracle, OLEDB, SMTP, Active Directory, and proxy/firewall segmentation  Experience with repository/content-management connectors such as Documentum, Hummingbird, SharePoint, Livelink, and NTFS  Familiarity with secure redaction/delivery workflows  Desired Skills NIH EPLC architecture/design artifacts knowledge  FISMA Moderate/RMF/ATO/JCAM and Public Trust Moderate (Tier 2) eligibility  DevSecOps/CI-CD, automated testing, and code quality proficiency  Cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP); containers/IaC as appropriate  Government-approved AI-assisted code/test workflow experience  On-site availability when directed  Salary Range: $160,000 - $180,000 (depending on experience) This position is contingent upon program award. We are proactively recruiting qualified candidates in advance of contract award. About CVP CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation. CVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to actively recruiting individuals and providing advancement opportunities based on merit and legitimate job qualifications. We ensure that all associates receive equal opportunities based on their personal qualifications and job requirements. CVP strictly prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment. At CVP, we cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all associated. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone can grow both personally and professionally.