About Us Onyx Government Services, LLC., is a Service-Disable Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. We specialize in data management, integration, and analysis solutions to provide decision-ready information to Command and Control (C2) and Decision Support Systems. We have demonstrated expertise in the field of Information Technology, database & COTS integration, and custom software development.
Onyx pairs subject matter and functional experts with developers to provide high quality, tailored solutions. In support of our various efforts, we have developed the Onyx Data Management Toolkit, a combination of Agile Development principles, COTS Integration, and custom software, to deliver flexible, cost-effective solutions to a variety of Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and Law Enforcement agencies.
*This position is contingent upon award*
Position Overview
The Technical Lead / Systems Architect leads the technical execution of the TRDM modernization. The role owns the architecture roadmap, technology selection, technical risk management, and integration with USTRANSCOM J6 Enterprise Architects. The Tech Lead is the primary technical interface to the Government Functional Manager and represents the program at Engineering Milestone Reviews.
Key Responsibilities
Own end-to-end TRDM modernization architecture
Lead migration design from Oracle on-prem to PostgreSQL / Amazon Aurora on AWS GovCloud
Define containerization approach for legacy SOA web services
Design CI/CD pipelines per DoD Enterprise DevSecOps Reference Design
Coordinate with USTRANSCOM J6 Enterprise Architects on DODAF artifacts
Lead architecture artifacts for JITC interoperability certification
Mentor cloud engineering, DBA, and data architect teams
Represent the contractor at System Requirements Reviews, Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews
Required Qualifications
Active SECRET clearance (Tier 3)
US Citizen
Bachelor's degree
AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Professional
10+ years enterprise software/systems architecture
5+ years AWS architecture
Demonstrated cloud migration leadership (legacy to cloud-native)
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree
CISSP
AWS Certified Data Engineer
Prior DoD JITC certification experience
Data mesh implementation experience
Work Environment / Location
Scott AFB, IL (508 Scott Drive). On-site primary; off-site permitted for unclassified work where noted. SIPRNet work on-site only.