GDIT is looking to hire a Software Architect SME.

The qualified individual defines enterprise architecture for modern, secure application development.

This position provides critical technical expertise in support of Special Operations Forces (SOF). You will help design and implement cutting-edge, data-driven systems that collect, interpret, and report performance information on high-performance vehicles and their sub-systems. Your work will enable advanced insight into logistics, operational performance, predictive maintenance, and lifecycle extension for these mission-essential platforms. This is an opportunity to directly support the Nations most elite forcesbringing your technical talent to bear on real-world challenges that matter.

Responsibilities

• Define reference architectures for app, data, and AI services.

• Lead API gateway and service mesh strategy.

• Mature DevSecOps pipelines and enforce software supply chain security.

• Drive multi-cloud and hybrid architecture approaches.

• Mentor architects and staff; lead design reviews.

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED

Qualifications

• BA/BS with 15+ years software architecture experience.

• Expertise across microservices, streaming, and high-assurance systems.

• Security clearance level: Must be able to obtain Secret clearance.

Preferred

• Experience with SLSA, SBOM, or formal verification.

Suggested Technical Stack

• Languages: Java (Spring), C# (.NET 8), Go, Rust, Python, TypeScript.

• Containers: Kubernetes, Istio, Linkerd.

• Security: mTLS, Keycloak, Vault, STIGs.

• DevSecOps: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, SonarQube, Snyk.

• Observability: OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Splunk.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.