Systems Architect

REQUIRED:  Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION: Full-time onsite in the Washington Metro area

We are seeking a Systems Architect who can lead enterprise architecture in complex, mission‑driven environments. In this role, you will shape and mature an EA practice from the ground up—defining capability models, value streams, operating models, and investment frameworks that guide enterprise‑wide decision‑making. You’ll drive technology strategy, portfolio management, lifecycle planning, and modernization efforts while ensuring alignment with architecture principles, standards, patterns, and reference architectures.

Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.

Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industry‑leading benefits package designed to support long‑term stability and employee well‑being. We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact.  Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.

Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.