SME Computer Network Architect

Chevo is hiring an experienced SME Computer Network Architect to join our expanding firm. This position provides the opportunity for significant client interaction by learning the client’s business by becoming a trusted advisor. This role will support to support the modernization of U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) systems. This position offers the opportunity to lead secure system integration efforts across mission-critical logistics, finance, and asset management platforms. Ideal candidates will demonstrate versatility in understanding and performing work related to designing modern data architectures, normalize, cleanse and govern data and ensure compliance.

This position is hybrid with at least one day a week at the USCG client located at 2401 Hawkins Point Rd, Baltimore, MD

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Architect secure, scalable, and interoperable network solutions across legacy and modernized USCG systems.
• Lead the design and implementation of API-based system integrations to enhance data exchange and reduce manual data transfers.
• Ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity standards
• Develop and maintain Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs) and security documentation.
• Support implementation and ensure alignment with DHS-Enterprise Architecture policies.
• Collaborate with software developers, data engineers, and system owners to ensure seamless integration and secure connectivity.

Required Qualifications:

• 5–10 years of experience in network architecture, cybersecurity, or enterprise system integration.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Active Public Trust or ability to obtain one

Desired Qualifications:

• Previous experience supporting U.S. Coast Guard or another DHS component
• Familiarity with DHS systems and USCG platforms such as FSMS, PRISM, NESSS, and FLS.

SALARY RANGE: $90,000 - $120,000

ELIGIBLE FOR PERFORMANCE BASE BONUS

Chevo offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid leave, observes all 11 federal government holidays, 401K plan with matching, monthly SMART card employer contribution for commuting expenses, tuition assistance and more!

Chevo, a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), has made Consulting Magazine’s 2023 through 2025 “Best Firms to Work For” list and is a 2023, 2024 and 2025 Elev8 GovCon honoree. Chevo is a nine-time awardee of the Alliance for Workplace Excellence award; ranked one of the best Small Business Strategy firms by Consulting Magazine; made the Washington Technology Fast 50 list; and has earned multiple Program Management Industry awards.

Chevo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law