Bachelor's Degree in Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or Cybersecurity
10+ years of architecture and engineering experience in the Intelligence Community (IC)
6+ years of experience in architecting classified IC systems
AWS or equivalent cloud technology certification
3+ years of experience using C2C or C2E to deliver technical solutions
Responsibilities
Work with cross-functional teams to gather user needs and conduct user research
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate user pain points into software solutions
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code according to best practices
Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and planning sessions
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in both production and development environments
Continuously enhance system performance, scalability, and security
Integrate with internal and third-party systems
Design and maintain tools to improve operational efficiency and workflows
Benefits
Opportunities for technical and professional growth
Impactful projects that improve government data use
Collaborative work environment across various teams
Focus on security and system performance enhancement
Full Job Description
About the Role
Redhorse transforms how government uses data and technology. The Engineering and Architecture Lead is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering high-quality web applications and internal tools. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to architect, build, and continuously improve robust, scalable, and secure systems. The ideal candidate demonstrates expertise in modern development frameworks and tools, and brings a proactive approach to enhancing system performance, availability, and scalability. Your work will directly improve the efficiency and security of data access workflows within Redhorse, impacting multiple clients and projects.
Key Responsibilities
Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand user needs, conduct user research, and translate insights into innovative design solutions.
Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, support, product, data teams) to understand user pain points and translate them into intuitive software solutions.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices and coding standards.
Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and team planning sessions.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in production and development environments.
Continuously improve system performance, scalability, and security.
Integrate with internal and third-party systems.
Design, develop, and maintain tools and systems that improve operational efficiency, internal workflows, and customer-facing functions.
Required Experience/Clearance
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI FS Polygraph
Bachelor's Degree in Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or Cybersecurity.
Ten (10)+ years of architecture and engineering experience in the IC.
Demonstrated six (6)+ years of experience in architecting and engineering classified IC systems.
Certified in AWS or equivalent cloud technology.
Three (3)+ years of experience using C2C or C2E to deliver technical solutions.
Desired Experience
Master's degree in any of the above disciplines.
Experience designing and documenting information systems in DoDAF architecture models and views.
Experience with data visualization, aggregation, and reporting tool such as iPowerBI, Tableau.
Experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle) and NoSQL data solutions, SQL, and other query languages.
