Everforth ECS Federal is seeking a Senior systems Architect to support a mission-focused federal IT program in Washington DC.
Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.
Join Everforth ECS Federal to help define solutions that improve mission applications, infrastructure, and enterprise services. This role supports national security and law enforcement modernization in a collaborative, expanding environment focused
on secure, scalable, integrated, and mission-aligned technology solutions.
The Senior Solutions Architect will design enterprise IT and application architectures across infrastructure, software, cloud, data, security, and service delivery domains for federal modernization efforts. This role supports technical integration, security alignment, solution planning, and architecture governance for mission-critical federal systems and services.
The Senior Solutions Architect will develop target architectures, support integration design, align security controls, guide implementation teams, brief stakeholders, and support modernization planning across enterprise technology environments. This position will also help evaluate technical trade-offs, identify risks and dependencies, document architecture decisions, and ensure solutions align with mission needs, operational requirements, compliance expectations, and long-term program objectives.
This role requires a senior technical leader with experience developing enterprise architectures, supporting federal modernization initiatives, aligning security and technical requirements, and guiding implementation across complex IT environments. The ideal candidate will bring strong architecture judgment, communication skills, documentation discipline, customer awareness, and the ability to collaborate across infrastructure, software, cybersecurity, program leadership, and government stakeholder teams in a classified or sensitive mission environment.
Preferred Qualifications- Minimum 7 years enterprise architecture or systems integration experience
- Experience designing technical solutions for federal or regulated environments.
Skills Required
- Experience developing enterprise architectures and supporting federal modernization initiatives
- Experience aligning security and technical requirements across complex IT environments
- Ability to guide implementation teams and document architecture decisions
- Strong communication and stakeholder briefing skills
- Experience in classified or sensitive mission environments
- Minimum 7 years enterprise architecture or systems integration experience
- Experience designing technical solutions for federal or regulated environments
ECS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ECS and has not been reviewed or approved by ECS.
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Healthcare Strength — ECS advertises multiple national-network medical plan options with HSA eligibility alongside dental and vision coverage. Coverage generally begins quickly and is paired with company-paid short- and long-term disability, adding stability to the health package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with Safe Harbor and immediate vesting on employer contributions is emphasized, with an employer match available. Access to an employee stock purchase plan via the parent company provides an additional savings avenue.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave up to 30 days, adoption assistance, and other family-oriented leaves are highlighted. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful value beyond base pay for many roles.
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What We Do
ECS, a segment of ASGN (NYSE: ASGN), delivers advanced solutions and services in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), application and IT modernization, and science and engineering. The company solves critical, complex challenges for customers across the U.S. public sector, defense, intelligence and commercial industries. ECS maintains partnerships with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML providers and holds specialized certifications in their technologies. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ECS has more than 3,400 employees throughout the U.S. and has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for the last five years.
