Technical Lead/Platform Solutions Architect
Core
Serve as the primary technical authority and trusted advisor for a complex, multi-vendor AI and software platform, guiding architecture decisions and integration for government mission delivery.
Role type
Senior Technical Lead / Platform Solution Architect
Builds
Secure, cloud-native software solutions integrating AI, data, and enterprise platforms for government agencies
Domain
Defense & Government / Cloud-Native AI & Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes/OpenShift architecture, Cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), CI/CD & GitOps, Security architecture (NIST 800-53, Zero Trust), AI/ML platform integration, Enterprise data platforms, Technical leadership, Cross-platform integration, Architecture decision making
Preferred skills
Generative AI & Agentic systems, Red Hat OpenShift AI, NVIDIA AI technologies, Air-gapped/Disconnected deployments, Secure software delivery tools (UDS, Zarf, Pepr), Executive technical briefing
Technologies
Kubernetes, OpenShift, GitLab, Terraform, Pulumi, Helm, Kustomize, AWS, GCP, Azure, NVIDIA
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end technical architecture and serve as the primary SME for the platform ecosystem; Lead technical integration across commercial and government technologies; Identify architectural dependencies, risks, and technical debt; Guide engineering teams in establishing repeatable patterns for deployment and lifecycle management; Partner with DevSecOps and Data/AI engineers to ensure secure, operational system design; Produce architecture diagrams, ADRs, and decision briefs for government leadership.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory scope