OverviewCVP is seeking a Systems Architect / Technical Lead for NIH's core enterprise directory and people-data hub. NIH supports identity lifecycle management for approximately 43,000 staff and is deeply integrated with Active Directory, Oracle data services, enterprise web services, and numerous downstream systems.
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
- Manage high-volume person/organization data mastering and downstream dependency management
- Produce ARB artifacts and technical standards; mentor the engineering team
- Lead architectural oversight of the interconnection model and VDS data distribution
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 IBM BAW workflow architecture expertise
- Strong knowledge of enterprise directory/identity lifecycle design, Active Directory integration, Oracle data services, and nVision/VDS data distribution
- Experience with secure integration across identity and access systems
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 role is pending program award