CHAOS Industries

Business Application Architect

El Segundo, California, United States · Senior

No sponsorship$53k-$800kDetected 23 days ago

TypeScriptAWSAzureRESTCRMAccountingERPContract ManagementZero TrustLeadership

About the role

You'll translate complex operational needs into scalable, secure, and compliant application solutions and serve as the technical authority for our enterprise platforms.
You'll work across the Enterprise Technology Division, collaborating with Program Managers, ISSMs, Contracts, Finance, and government customers - translating their operational reality into application architecture that actually works in a defense environment.

Define and own the enterprise application architecture blueprint across GovCon and defense program environments, including ERP, CRM, ITSM, HR/Recruiting and program management platforms.
Design scalable, secure, and interoperable application solutions that meet DoD and IC program requirements, including data residency, classification boundary, and access control constraints.
lead RESTful and event-driven integration pattern design.
Partner with program managers, contracts, finance, and operations teams to translate business requirements into technical architecture specifications.
Lead or support application implementation projects from architecture through deployment
Coordinate with the ISSM/ISSO community to support RMF authorization activities for applications operating within classified or CUI environments.
Maintain current-state and target-state architecture documentation
manage the enterprise application portfolio inventory and lifecycle.
Travel up to 10% CONUS to support program sites, government customer meetings, and architecture reviews.

8-12 years of progressive experience in enterprise application architecture, systems integration, or solutions architecture, with a minimum of 4 years supporting defense, GovCon, or federal government environments.
Experience with core Business applications, ERP, HCS, program accounting or contract management context.
Familiarity with DoD acquisition systems, EVM (Earned Value Management), or DCAA audit compliance requirements.
Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles and their application to enterprise application environments.
Experience supporting CMMC Level 2/3 assessment readiness or SSP development for enterprise applications.
Hands-on experience with one or more major enterprise platforms: Azure Government Cloud, or AWS Government Cloud.

Working knowledge of CMMC, DFARS 252.204-7012, and NIST SP 800-171 requirements and their application to enterprise software environments.
Active Secret clearance required at time of hire.
TS eligibility strongly preferred
specific program assignments may require upgrade.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Master's degree preferred
equivalent experience considered.
Preferred Requirements:

Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses
The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and benefits.
If your compensation requirements fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply.
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only.
Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.
$110,000 - $190,000

Medical, dental, and vision benefits 100% paid for by the company
401k (+ 50% company match up to 6% of pay), FSA, HSA, life insurance, and more
Free daily lunch, 'No meeting Fridays', unlimited PTO, casual dress code
Compensation Components: Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses
CHAOS Industries was founded in 2022 and has raised a total of $1 billion in funding from leading investors, including 8VC, Accel, and Valor Equity Partners.

Serve as the primary technical liaison to government customers and prime contractors for enterprise application matters on assigned programs.

Ensure all application architectures comply with DFARS, CMMC Level 2/3, ITAR, NIST 800-53, and applicable export control requirements

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