Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

English

Hard Skills

DevSecOps Cloud Computing Mvc.net Enterprise Architecture Database Architecture Disaster Recovery Web Application Development Enterprise Architecture Microservices Operational Planning Digital File Management Application Programming Interface (API) Agile Software Development Business Communication Internal Documentation

Other Skills

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Collaboration
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Communication
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Leadership
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Mentorship

Roles & Responsibilities

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree/certifications preferred.
16+ years in software development and 16+ years in web application development; 10+ years architecting enterprise-scale development platforms.
6+ years with .NET MVC, plus 2+ years with .NET Core/.NET Standard; experience with DevSecOps, cloud integration, APIs, and microservices; strong Agile background.
Active SECRET clearance (DoD/DCSA), U.S. citizenship with residency requirements; DEA suitability.

Requirements:

Serve as Technical Lead and System Architect for the Concorde Framework (application and database tiers); lead technical planning, mentor team leads, and oversee all technical subject matter areas.
Architect enterprise-scale solutions (10,000+ users, 500+ DB tables, 100M+ rows) and drive modernization through cloud migration, DevSecOps adoption, microservices, and API development.
Ensure compliance with DEA and federal security, privacy, and records management standards; lead disaster recovery planning and implementation across geographically dispersed facilities.
Lead technical briefings for DEA senior leadership and align technology solutions with mission requirements and security standards.

Venesco, LLC

Aerospace & Defense

About Venesco, LLC

We have evolved over the past 18 years, starting as a small consulting business and emerging as a well-respected business specializing in biomedical R&D and IT support services. Our success on federal initiatives is the product of our distinguished professional employees, agile management & quality processes, and financial aptitude. We have solid financials and mature processes, backed by our recognition in Inc. 5000 and Washington Technology's Fast 50 in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. We possess a Top-Secret Facility Clearance and hold certifications for CMMI® Maturity Level 3 (ML3) for services and ISO 9001:2015 and 14001:2015. Our 14 prime multiple-award IDIQ contracts have yielded a wealth of expertise in program, task order, and contract management worldwide. Venesco runs 65+prime contracts, ranging in size from as few as one or two employees to programs with 150+ employees. With over 350 credentialed employees, Venesco is a nimble small business with a large business impact and reach.

Company type: SME

Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Founded: 2018

Company size: 201 - 500

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Job description

Description

About the Role

Venesco is seeking a highly skilled Solutions Architect. This individual will serve as the Technical Lead and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the DEA’s Concorde enterprise platform, driving modernization, architectural design, and technical leadership across all software development efforts.

This is a key personnel role with direct accountability for technical architecture, enterprise modernization, and alignment of technology solutions with DEA mission requirements and federal security standards.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as Technical Lead and System Architect for the Concorde Framework (application and database tiers).
Lead technical planning meetings, mentor team leads, and provide direction for all technical subject matter areas.
Oversee development teams to ensure adherence to methodologies, workflows, and security practices.
Architect solutions for enterprise-scale systems (10,000+ users, 500+ database tables, 100M+ rows).
Drive modernization efforts including cloud migration, DevSecOps adoption, microservices, and API development.
Ensure compliance with DEA and federal security, privacy, and records management standards.
Lead technical briefings and status updates for DEA senior leadership.
Support disaster recovery planning and implementation at geographically dispersed facilities.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field required; advanced degree/certifications preferred.
Experience:
- 16+ years in software development
- 16+ years in web application development
- 10+ years supporting and architecting enterprise-scale development platforms
- 6+ years with .NET MVC, plus 2+ years with .NET Core/.NET Standard
- 6+ years using Agile development methodologies
- Proven experience architecting enterprise systems (10,000+ users; 500+ DB tables; 100M+ rows)
- Experience with disaster recovery at geographically separated facilities
- Demonstrated expertise with DevSecOps, cloud integration, APIs, and microservices

Security & Suitability

Active SECRET clearance (DoD/DCSA), fully adjudicated prior to assignment.
Must meet DEA suitability requirements (public trust investigation, drug use statement, ethics compliance).
U.S. Citizen with required residency (3 of last 5 years in the U.S.).