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Software Architect - Senior

Credence
CompanyCredence
CategoryEngineering
LocationMcLean
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentFull-time
LevelLead
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted1 Jul 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (workable)
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Description
At Credence, we support our clients’ mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future.  We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success.  Credence is seeking a Senior Software Architect to support the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Capabilities and Processes Directorate. Unlike a traditional software architect or software development role, this position is focused on technical strategy, enterprise advisory services, business process transformation, and identifying innovative technology solutions that improve mission outcomes. Success in this role requires broad technical knowledge, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to quickly evaluate emerging technologies and translate them into practical, mission-focused solutions. This is a highly visible position supporting two government leaders on a daily basis, including the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). The selected candidate must be a self-starter who thrives working independently while collaborating closely with government stakeholders and technical teams across the organization. As the Senior Software Architect, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor responsible for helping government leadership identify, evaluate, and implement technologies that modernize business processes across the DLA enterprise. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to ... Serve as the primary technical subject matter expert advising government leadership on enterprise modernization initiatives Research, analyze, and assess emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions that improve organizational effectiveness Develop technical strategies, project plans, pilots, and prototypes that validate production-ready enterprise capabilities Evaluate enterprise platforms and technologies to support business transformation initiatives across the DLA J6 organization Produce technical white papers, architecture documentation, executive briefings, and recommendations for senior government leadership Identify opportunities to leverage existing DLA technology investments, including ServiceNow, Google Cloud, Microsoft 365, and AI-enabled capabilities to improve business processes Provide technical guidance supporting ServiceNow Enterprise Agile Planning (EAP), dashboards, reporting, workflows, and agile planning activities Support Microsoft collaboration platforms including SharePoint, Teams, Power BI, and related enterprise tools Architect and maintain collaboration portals and knowledge-sharing solutions that support enterprise programs and portfolios Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments of proposed modernization initiatives Provide architectural oversight throughout the solution lifecycle, including enterprise architecture, systems integration, user experience, and implementation planning Collaborate with government leadership and technical stakeholders to develop practical, scalable solutions aligned with organizational objectives What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who enjoys solving enterprise business challenges through technology—not necessarily someone seeking a hands-on software development role. The ideal candidate is: A trusted technical advisor who can communicate effectively with executives, program managers, and technical teams Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision while collaborating daily with governmen
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