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You should be comfortable presenting technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences and producing clear documentation.\nRequired Qualifications Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph\nBS in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience\nExperience with solution architecture and system design\nStrong understanding of enterprise IT systems and integration patterns\nExperience with system integration across diverse platforms\nAbility to create and maintain technical documentation (SDDs, ICDs, SOPs)\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills\nDesired Qualifications Experience with federal IT systems and compliance frameworks (FISMA, FedRAMP)\nCloud architecture experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)\nFamiliarity with microservices and API design\nExperience with identity and access management solutions\nData platform and analytics architecture experience\nPerformance analysis and optimization experience\nINCOSE or similar systems engineering certification\nExperience with modeling tools (Enterprise Architect, Visio, Lucidchart)\nWhat We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience\n100% company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance\n401(k) with company match\nCompany-paid training and certifications\nPaid time off and federal holidays\nCollaborative team environment\nAbout Merlin System Solutions Merlin System Solutions is a Tampa, Florida-based IT consulting firm specializing in DevSecOps, systems engineering, and enterprise infrastructure for federal agencies and commercial clients. 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You should be comfortable presenting technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences and producing clear documentation.\nRequired Qualifications Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph\nBS in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience\nExperience with solution architecture and system design\nStrong understanding of enterprise IT systems and integration patterns\nExperience with system integration across diverse platforms\nAbility to create and maintain technical documentation (SDDs, ICDs, SOPs)\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills\nDesired Qualifications Experience with federal IT systems and compliance frameworks (FISMA, FedRAMP)\nCloud architecture experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)\nFamiliarity with microservices and API design\nExperience with identity and access management solutions\nData platform and analytics architecture experience\nPerformance analysis and optimization experience\nINCOSE or similar systems engineering certification\nExperience with modeling tools (Enterprise Architect, Visio, Lucidchart)\nWhat We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience\n100% company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance\n401(k) with company match\nCompany-paid training and certifications\nPaid time off and federal holidays\nCollaborative team environment\nAbout Merlin System Solutions Merlin System Solutions is a Tampa, Florida-based IT consulting firm specializing in DevSecOps, systems engineering, and enterprise infrastructure for federal agencies and commercial clients. 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