Data Sharing Environment Lead

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The Leidos Digital Modernization Sector is seeking a highly experienced Data Sharing Environment Lead to work on a key program supporting the U.S. Department of State to lead the architecture and maintenance of the current Service Oriented data sharing environment. This environment is used to connect application components and ensure smooth functioning within the suite of applications. environment. This role serves as the primary interface for the data sharing environment working in coordination with the PMO and the government overseeing all aspects of scope status.

The Data Sharing Environment Lead will be responsible for the data sharing environment as well as providing leadership strategic direction and day-to-day oversight for all team personnel. This includes ensuring technical excellence operational efficiency and ensuring Service Level Agreement metrics are exceeded.

The ideal candidate will be proactive responsive and collaborative with the ability to build and lead high-performing teams maintain strong customer relationships and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Data Sharing Environment workstream and supervise the technical team responsible for CSTs service-oriented data sharing environment.

• Architect engineer maintain and modernize the current SOA-based data sharing environment supporting CCD and interagency information exchange.

• Design and implement secure SOA microservices APIs and bidirectional data interfaces using established web service and integration standards.

• Standardize and implement a finite set of external data-sharing patterns to improve consistency scalability and speed of delivery.

• Develop enhance and maintain CCD-based web services reusable enterprise services and core data exchange capabilities.

• Operate optimize patch and troubleshoot the ESB and middleware environment including Oracle Fusion Middleware Oracle Service Bus WebLogic XML security gateway Layer 7/API gateways and PKI-enabled services.

• Build and support automated deployments testing and CI/CD-style delivery pipelines for data sharing services.

• Implement monitoring reporting performance optimization and operational controls across the data sharing environment.

• Support high availability disaster recovery production incident response and Tier III troubleshooting for mission-critical data sharing services that support vetting and border security.

• Enhance and establish secure interagency data-share feeds in coordination with network and firewall teams.

• Re-architect legacy data sharing capabilities and support transition to modernized integration patterns and target-state architecture.

• Maintain technical documentation design artifacts and interagency agreements including ISA and ICD materials and ensure data is shared accurately appropriately securely and on time with partner agencies.

Required Qualifications:

• Active Secret security clearance.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or a related technical discipline.

• 10 years of experience in enterprise application integration middleware engineering service-oriented architecture API engineering or related data sharing / systems integration roles.

• 6 years of experience leading technical teams responsible for designing implementing operating and modernizing enterprise data sharing environments.

• Demonstrated experience architecting developing and maintaining service-oriented and API-based integration solutions including SOAP REST WSDL XML and related web services standards.

• Demonstrated experience with Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and middleware platforms in complex production environments.

• Hands-on experience with one or more relevant enterprise middleware / integration technologies such as Oracle Fusion Middleware Oracle Service Bus WebLogic API gateways XML security gateways or equivalent platforms.

• Experience designing and supporting secure bidirectional interfaces between internal enterprise platforms and external partner systems.

• Experience standardizing and implementing reusable data-sharing patterns interface services and enterprise integration services in a large distributed environment.

• Experience supporting production operations including incident response root-cause analysis troubleshooting performance tuning patching and operational monitoring for mission-critical services.

• Experience supporting high availability continuity of operations and disaster recovery for integration or middleware environments.

• Experience producing and maintaining technical documentation such as interface control documents architecture diagrams integration specifications and operational procedures.

• Demonstrated understanding of secure systems integration including PKI-enabled communications access control encryption and interface security in a federal or similarly regulated environment.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate technical status risks and recommendations to customer stakeholders program leadership engineers and operations teams.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Cybersecurity or a related technical field.

• Experience supporting the U.S. Department of State consular systems or other federal mission environments involving interagency data exchange vetting border security identity services or case processing systems.

• Prior experience supporting or leading modernization of a legacy SOA / ESB environment into more modern API-led microservices or cloud-enabled integration patterns.

• Experience with Oracle-centric enterprise environments particularly Oracle databases WebLogic Oracle Service Bus and related Oracle middleware technologies.

• Experience implementing CI/CD deployment automation DevSecOps practices and automated testing for enterprise integration and middleware services.

• Familiarity with NIST W3C OASIS and other relevant standards applicable to secure service-oriented and web-service-based data exchange.

• Experience coordinating with infrastructure firewall network cybersecurity and application teams to establish and sustain secure external partner connectivity.

• Experience with monitoring observability service performance analytics and SLA-driven operational reporting for integration services.

• Experience preparing or maintaining ISA ICD data exchange agreements and other interagency technical artifacts.

• Proven ability to lead technical teams in a high-volume high-availability mission-critical environment with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.

• Relevant certifications in cloud integration middleware security or program delivery disciplines are desirable.

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