OverviewCVP is seeking a Systems Architect / Technical Lead to serve as the technical authority for NIH Web Services, whichoperatesthe NIH Enterprise Service Bus and SOA platform via MuleSoftAnypointPlatform andCloudHub. The platform handles approximately 44 million API hits annually andoperatesunder FedRAMP Moderatecontrols.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical authority for MuleSoft/ESB/SOA architecture and API-led connectivity design
- Lead security/ATO alignment, FedRAMP Moderate compliance, and root-cause resolution
- Design and govern reusable System, Process, and Experience API layers
- Oversee API security, TLS, high-volume reliability, observability, and performance architecture
- Produce ARB artifacts and technical standards; mentor the engineering team
- Lead modernization of integration services and assess new system architecture needs rapidly
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/DevSecOpsmodernization experience
- Deep MuleSoftAnypointPlatform andCloudHubarchitectureexpertise
- Strong knowledge of ESB/SOA and API-led connectivity, Oracle/MS SQL integration, and API security/TLS
- Experience with FedRAMP Moderate/NIST 800-53/FIPS 140-2 controls and high-volume API service management
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 qualityproficiency
- Cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP); containers/IaCas 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
