Platform Lead – Enterprise Application Modernization

Concept Solutions, LLC

. Lead the day-to-day activities of the identity, hub, shell, and Spoke Kit engineering squads .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $175,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading multi-squad platform engineering teams, ensuring technical quality and alignment with architectural requirements. Proficient in modern web application platforms and identity federation, with a strong focus on Agile delivery and integration.

Highest-signal resume keywords

10+ Years Software Engineering Experience3+ Years Leading Multi-Squad TeamsIdentity Federation and Authentication IntegrationKeycloak and Open Policy Agent (OPA)Kubernetes and React

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringAgile DeliveryEvent-Driven Integration ArchitecturesTechnical ExecutionEngineering Quality

Soft Skills

CollaborationLeadershipCommunication

Tools & Technologies

KeycloakOpen Policy Agent (OPA)KubernetesReact

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Secret Security ClearanceEligibility for DoW Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Identity FederationAuthentication IntegrationPlatform EngineeringProduction StabilitySustainment Activities

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

KubernetesReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the day-to-day activities of the identity, hub, shell, and Spoke Kit engineering squads
Drive execution of the platform backlog in alignment with program priorities and delivery milestones
Collaborate with the Solutions Architect to coordinate sprint demonstrations and communicate technical progress
Support Agile delivery with two-week sprints and customer demonstrations at the conclusion of each sprint
Oversee technical quality across platform engineering activities
Lead design reviews and establish consistent pull-request and code-review standards
Ensure platform solutions meet architectural and engineering requirements
Own technical evidence required to demonstrate completion of platform phase-exit criteria
Support integration of existing applications into the shared platform
Maintain production stability and sustainment activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in software engineering
3+ years of experience leading multi-squad platform engineering teams
Hands-on experience with modern web application platforms
Strong understanding of identity federation and authentication integration
Experience with event-driven integration architectures
Ability to lead technical execution, maintain engineering quality, and coordinate delivery across multiple development teams
Experience with Keycloak, Open Policy Agent (OPA), Kubernetes, and React preferred
Active Secret security clearance strongly preferred
U.S. citizenship required
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoW security clearance
Full-time availability, Monday through Friday, with core hours of 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Eastern
Ability to work at Government facilities in Northern Virginia and Maryland as required
Ability to travel 0–10% within the Washington, DC metropolitan area

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Comprehensive 401(k) plan with matching and immediate vesting
Competitive benefits and salary package
Career development
Government-furnished equipment for access to Government environments