Sr. Solutions Architect III National Security (6177)

About the Role

Are you ready to architect mission-critical solutions that power national security operations As a Sr. Solutions Architect III you will lead the design and delivery of secure scalable and interoperable systems across a high-impact modernization effort.

This requisition is designed to attract senior-level architects who can flex across multiple engineering domainswhether leading UI / UX modernization data integration platform infrastructure Object Exchange Software Development or AI / ML. Youll guide cross-functional teams in transforming legacy systems into agile cloud-native environments that enable timely reliable access to sensitive data across agencies.

If you thrive at the intersection of architecture engineering leadership and mission impact this is your opportunity to make a difference.

Why MetroStar

At MetroStar we believe great technology starts with great people. For over two decades weve built elite teams that deliver innovation with heart. Our missionA passion for our people. Value for our everything we do. Join us and be part of a culture that values creativity collaboration and continuous growth.

What Youll Do

• Architect and lead development of secure scalable components across UI data and platform domains
• Guide technology selection to ensure performance security and cost-efficiency
• Implement CI / CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices to streamline delivery and reduce deployment risk
• Monitor and optimize system performance across cloud environments
• Champion security best practices across all layers of the architecture
• Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex system issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with mission needs

What Youll Bring

• Active TS / SCI security clearance AND the willingness and ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI Poly) clearance
• 10 years of experience as a Technical Architect Lead Engineer or similar role
• Bachelors degree in IT or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Hands-on expertise in architecting and deploying secure scalable systems in highly regulated cloud environments
• Deep proficiency in AWS and cloud-native services
• Experience with modern frameworks and languages (e.g. React Angular Go Python Java)
• Strong background in API design data structures and backing services
• Expert-level experience with DevSecOps CI / CD pipelines
• Proven leadership in agile environments mentoring teams and driving delivery
• Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences

Bonus Points

• Passion for user-centered design and mission-driven development
• Experience in national security or defense-related programs
• Ability to translate complex requirements into elegant interoperable solutions
• Familiarity with object-based data-centric architectures and data brokerage platforms
• Experience working in secure cloud environments aligned with IL6 standards or similar high-side

To apply for this position please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page : Deadline : Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.

Additional Compensation : This role may also be eligible for bonuses and / or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

Benefits : All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs :

• Health dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Parental Leave and dependent care
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance and wellness programs

Like we said we are big fans of our people. Thats why we offer a generous benefits package professional growth and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus check out our accolades.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex race ethnicity age national origin citizenship religion physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information pregnancy family structure marital status ancestry domestic partner status sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal state local or international law.

What we want you to know :

In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Organizational Management,Presentation Skills,Agile,SAFe,AWS,Solution Architecture,Conflict Management,Data Management,Scrum,Team Management,Pre-sales,Management Consulting

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1