Senior Computer Systems Engineer/Architect - MuleSoft
Nakupuna Companies2 years ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$170k - $210k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop high-availability architecture recommendations and prototypes covering sizing, dependencies, network design, compute, storage, load balancing, capacity, and cost.
- Define reliability objectives, RTO/RPO targets, failover, backup, restoration, disaster-recovery testing, and rollback strategies.
- Lead Infrastructure, Configuration, Security, Policy, and Everything as Code practices across AWS resources, governance, testing, and CI/CD deployment.
- Design AWS GovCloud resources and controls, including EC2, S3, networking, routing, security groups, load balancers, IAM roles, logging, monitoring, and encryption.
- Establish standards for source control, branching, peer review, automated testing, deployment, configuration management, and change control.
- Lead security engineering involving PKI, SSO, LDAP, OCSP, certificates, RBAC, least privilege, Zero Trust, logging, and vulnerability remediation.
- Coordinate RMF/ATO and STIG compliance activities, including control mappings, security documentation, hardening evidence, POA&M inputs, retesting, and closure support.
- Guide MuleSoft API architecture, data integration, performance testing, interoperability, and operational-readiness decisions.
- Review and approve technical designs, code, scripts, configurations, tests, diagrams, runbooks, and deployment packages.
- Establish monitoring for availability, performance, errors, capacity, cost, API metrics, and data quality using observability platforms.
- Lead technical risk management, root-cause analysis, issue resolution, vendor coordination, sprint planning, milestone reviews, Government briefings, and stakeholder decision support.
- Deliver hands-on knowledge transfer so NAVSUP personnel can operate, maintain, recover, and enhance the solution.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related technical field is preferred.
- At least 7 years of hands-on Informatica experience is required.
- At least 10 years of senior-level experience architecting enterprise platforms in AWS or AWS GovCloud from design through production operations is required.
- Strong knowledge of cloud computing, storage, networking, security groups, load balancing, IAM, encryption, monitoring, performance, capacity, and cost optimization is required.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, Security or Policy as Code, automated testing, Git-based version control, and CI/CD pipelines is required.
- Experience designing high availability, backup, disaster recovery, RTO/RPO, failover, restoration testing, and rollback for production systems is required.
- Working knowledge of enterprise API, data integration, data governance, metadata, data quality, and relational data warehouse architectures is required.
- Knowledge of RMF/ATO, STIGs, NIST 800-53 controls, system hardening, PKI, SSO, RBAC, logging, vulnerability remediation, and Zero Trust is required.
- Demonstrated ability to lead a small multidisciplinary engineering team and work with Government technical, security, contracting, and program stakeholders is required.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to meet privileged-access, background-investigation, CAC, SAAR, training, certification, and NDA requirements are required.
- Current DoD 8140.03 IAT Level II baseline certification, such as CompTIA Security+ CE or an approved substitute, is required at the start of performance.
- An applicable computing-environment certification in AWS, Windows, Oracle, UNIX, or Linux is required within six months.
- Preferred qualifications include AWS GovCloud and federal DevSecOps experience, relevant AWS certifications, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible, Azure DevOps, MuleSoft platform products, observability integrations, and Navy or Government API-management experience.
About Nakupuna Companies
Nakupuna Companies is a Native Hawaiian Organization–owned family of companies that provides management consulting, IT, logistics, environmental, and facilities and infrastructure services to U.S. defense and federal agencies. Its portfolio includes SBA 8(a) small businesses supporting mission and business operations, systems modernization, and compliance for Department of Defense programs. Headquartered in Honolulu, it also has offices in Arlington, Denver, Mechanicsburg, Charleston, and Patuxent River.