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Kentro

Kentro

www.kentro.us

4 Jobs

559 Employees

About the Company

IT Concepts has transformed into Kentro - your center for innovation, excellence, and growth. Our new name reflects our commitment to being at the core of your needs, delivering solutions that empower your mission and drive success. While our look has evolved, our dedication to exceptional service and impactful results remains stronger than ever. Founded in 2003, Kentro lives its values of customer commitment, accountability, teamwork, continuous improvement, and integrity through every partnership and project. We foster a culture that embraces change, encourages curiosity, and drives continuous learning. Our teams apply a design thinking approach to problem-solving, challenging assumptions and navigating complexity to deliver solutions that are efficient, effective, and aligned to mission success. Capabilities: Data and AI Services, Infrastructure Modernization, Human Capital, Cybersecurity, Health

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Job Title
Software/Web Developer - Mid (Cleared) (AOA-SWD)
Job Description
**Job Title:** Software/Web Developer – Mid Level (Cleared) **Role Summary:** Design, develop, test, and maintain web-based intelligence applications for the National Geospatial‑Intelligence Agency. Deliver secure, user‑friendly UI components, integrate multimedia and data sources, and support backend data management and identity/access controls. **Expectations:** - Produce high‑quality, mission‑critical web solutions that meet NGA standards. - Demonstrate strong analytical and problem‑solving skills in a secure environment. - Communicate effectively with cross‑functional teams and translate mission requirements into functional specifications. **Key Responsibilities:** 1. Build and refine user interfaces, reports, charts, navigation menus, and custom widgets using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (jQuery, Vue.js). 2. Write, review, and maintain server‑side code (Python, PHP, C#, C++, ColdFusion). 3. Integrate multimedia content; test web applications for usability, performance, and compliance. 4. Manage relational databases (SQL, MySQL) – design schema, perform data migration, administer security and backups. 5. Implement identity and access management and support information assurance tasks (vulnerability monitoring, incident response). 6. Document development processes, create user guides, and train personnel on application maintenance. 7. Coordinate updates, security patches, and perform root‑cause analysis. 8. Participate in weekly status meetings, planning sessions, and cross‑team collaboration. **Required Skills:** - 5–9 years of web development experience. - Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, XML, JavaScript (including jQuery, Vue.js). - Experience with CSS preprocessors (LESS, SASS) and Git version control. - Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Animate, After Effects), MAP Publisher, Visual Studio. - Strong communication and documentation abilities. - Knowledge of US Intelligence Community processes and GEOINT fundamentals. - Security‑aware mindset and adherence to standards, processes, and workflows. **Preferred Skills (not mandatory):** - PHP, Python, C#, C+, ColdFusion, AngularJS, Web Services. - NGA computer systems, non‑cloud web servers, AWS cloud environments. - Enterprise services (PeopleSoft, GEOAxIS), relational database administration, SQL. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). - Active TS/SCI clearance with willingness to obtain CI polygraph.
Springfield, United states
On site
Mid level
22-01-2026
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Principal Solutions Architect
Job Description
Job title: Principal Solutions Architect Role Summary: Lead the design, governance, and modernization of the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) federal health and benefits portfolio, transitioning legacy mainframe and COBOL environments to secure, scalable cloud-native architectures while ensuring compliance with NIST 800‑53, Zero Trust, and Section 508. Serve as the primary technical liaison to senior SSA leadership, balancing modernization goals with risk, cost, and regulatory constraints. Expectations: - Define the “To‑Be” technical vision and enterprise architecture for SSA. - Govern architecture across cloud, hybrid, and on‑premise environments, establishing ATO and governance guardrails. - Coach and mentor senior architects and engineering leads, fostering an architectural discipline. - Translate complex technology solutions into executive‑level value propositions. - Influence business development by articulating technical wins and ROI for major SSA proposals. Key Responsibilities: - Develop end‑to‑end modernization blueprints for legacy workloads, ensuring seamless benefit delivery. - Design transparent, secure data architecture to enhance data discovery, insights, and public trust. - Lead Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) for selecting COTS, SaaS, and custom solutions under federal constraints. - Establish and enforce technical governance and security policies (NIST, Zero Trust, 508). - Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for data migration and interoperability. - Mentor and empower senior architects; maintain high standards in architecture, coding, and testing. - Direct cross‑functional engineering teams through capture, design, and delivery lifecycle. - Pilot emerging technologies (AI/ML, Intelligent Automation, DevSecOps) into standardized, compliant stacks. - Present architecture decisions, roadmaps, and ROI to non‑technical executives. - Partner with Sales and Capture to shape win strategies for SSA proposals. Required Skills: - Proven experience (12+ yrs) leading large‑scale IT modernization for federal agencies. - Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, hybrid) and legacy mainframe/COBOL migration. - Expertise in NIST 800‑53, Zero Trust, Section 508 compliance, and Authority to Operate processes. - Strong data architecture, data modeling, and data governance capabilities. - Advanced understanding of risk management, feasibility analysis, and trade‑off analysis. - Leadership and coaching ability for senior technical staff. - Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical concepts to executive audiences. - Familiarity with AI/ML, intelligent automation, DevSecOps, and emerging federal tech trends. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field (required). - Master’s degree preferred. - Relevant certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional), Azure Solutions Architect Expert, TOGAF, or equivalent. ---
Woodlawn, United states
Hybrid
Senior
24-02-2026
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Job Title
ServiceNow CI/CD Operations Admin (VA ESOM)
Job Description
**Job Title** ServiceNow CI/CD Operations Administrator **Role Summary** Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automation scripts, and deployment processes for the ServiceNow platform. Collaborate with development teams, Scrum Masters, and release managers to ensure reliable, repeatable deployments and deliver insights through reports and dashboards. **Expectations** - Deliver a stable and scalable CI/CD environment that supports continuous delivery for ServiceNow. - Meet release schedules and maintain pipeline health. - Document all procedures, runbooks, and standards. - Adhere to ITIL Release and Change Management practices. - Obtain and retain U.S. public trust security clearance. **Key Responsibilities** - Develop, test, and implement CI/CD pipelines and automation scripts for ServiceNow deployments using native tooling. - Gather requirements from development teams and stakeholders to enhance pipeline capabilities. - Optimize and maintain pipeline configurations for consistent, repeatable releases. - Build ServiceNow reports and dashboards to monitor CI/CD metrics and release visibility. - Collaborate with development leads and Scrum Masters on release planning, scheduling, and deployment coordination. - Apply ITIL Release and Change Management processes within the CI/CD workflow. - Author and maintain runbooks, deployment standards, and documentation. **Required Skills** - Minimum 5 years of IT professional experience; 3 + years of ServiceNow development with CI/CD/DevOps exposure. - Strong JavaScript and ServiceNow scripting proficiency. - Hands‑on experience with ServiceNow DevOps, ATF, and source control integration. - Knowledge of ITIL Release and Change Management processes. - Ability to create ServiceNow reports and dashboards. - Capability to obtain a U.S. public trust clearance. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent; OR 13 + years of combined experience (e.g., 5 years of experience plus 8 additional years in relevant roles). **Preferred** - Experience working in a federal IT environment. - Advanced problem‑solving and analytical skills. - Strong teamwork and collaboration orientation.
United states
Remote
Senior
10-03-2026
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Senior Cloud Engineer
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Job title: Senior Cloud Engineer Role Summary: Lead design, deployment, and maintenance of enterprise cloud infrastructure supporting large‑scale government data initiatives. Drive performance, scalability, and security across multi‑cloud environments, ensuring alignment with NIST 800‑53 Rev 5 and DevSecOps best practices. Expectations: - Minimum 10 years of senior cloud engineering experience. - Equivalent experience may replace formal higher‑education requirements as outlined below. - Maintain active Top Secret clearance. - Work on‑site while delivering independent, high‑quality results within a collaborative team. Key Responsibilities: - Configure and sustain cloud infrastructure for optimal availability, capacity, and performance. - Deploy, administer, and support Azure and GCP ecosystems, including containerized and web applications. - Lead Infrastructure‑as‑Code initiatives using Terraform, Terragrunt, PowerShell DSC, or Ansible to automate provisioning and reduce manual effort. - Implement and enforce Secure Cloud Architecture and DevSecOps pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitLab) with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and compliance checks (NIST 800‑53, STIG, CIS). - Conduct security monitoring via Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and custom scripts (PowerShell, Bash, KQL). - Collaborate with enterprise architecture and data science teams to align cloud solutions with business objectives. - Provide O&M support, capacity planning, and performance tuning for cloud‑based services. Required Skills: - Proven expertise in Azure and/or GCP. - Strong scripting abilities (PowerShell, Bash, YAML, JSON, KQL, JavaScript). - Experience with IaC (Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible) and CD/CI tools. - Knowledge of virtualization (VMware vSphere, Hyper‑V) and storage platforms. - Familiarity with security standards (NIST 800‑53, Zero Trust, STIG, CIS). - Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Required Education & Certifications: - MA/MS degree preferred; substitutes may include: - Associate’s degree + 4 years experience for bachelor’s; - Bachelor’s degree + 8 years experience for master’s; - 6 years experience for bachelor’s; - 12 years experience for master’s. - Desired certifications: - Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate - Google Cloud Certified Cloud Architect or Security Professional - CompTIA Security+, Network+, A+ - ITILv4 Foundation - Other relevant cloud‑security certifications as applicable.
Washington, United states
On site
Senior
12-03-2026