Senior Cross Domain Solutions Technical Lead - On-Site
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Job Description
Title : Senior Cross Domain Solutions Technical Lead
Location : Fort Meade, MD (On-Site / Office)
Clearance Required : TS / SCI (active at the time of application)
Job Type : Full-Time, On-Site
Salary Range : DOE
Any Travel : Limited travel may be required for government site visits, meetings, or training; extended or frequent travel generally not expected.
Shift work : Typically no regular shifts; standard business hours with occasional on-call or off-hours support during critical deployments, testing, or system incidents.
Relocation Assistance : Not Available
Bonus / commission : Not applicable for this position
About OSAAVA Services : OSAAVA Services is a mission-focused Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in cybersecurity and enterprise IT services. We support critical national defense programs and are committed to excellence, agility, and innovation in every engagement.
Benefits include :
Why OSAAVA : SDVOSB culture : We value mission, service, and integrity
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
Opportunities to grow with a fast-moving team supporting national security
Work that makes a difference—every day
OSAAVA Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodations, please email : recruiting@osaavaservices.com.
Position Summary
The Senior Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) Technical Lead provides strategic, technical, and operational leadership for the design, integration, accreditation, and sustainment of cross domain technologies in support of classified mission systems across multiple security enclaves. The individual leads engineering and governance initiatives, ensuring strict compliance with NSA's Raise the Bar (RTB) standards and NCDSMP CDS policies.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Active TS / SCI clearance
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Assurance, Systems Engineering, or related field
10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, system architecture, or secure communications with at least 5+ years in CDS design and implementation
Demonstrated leadership in delivering accredited CDS solutions within IC, DoD, or Federal Civilian mission environments
Understanding of NSA Raise the Bar (RTB), NCDSMO governance, DoDI 8540.01 / 8500.01 / RMF / CDTAB / CDSE process
Experience with Data Diodes / One Way Links (OWL, Fox-IT), High Assurance Guards (Radiant Mercury, ISSE Guard, Forcepoint Data Guards, SDoT), Transfer Guards (TGS, Downgrade Server), and Access Solutions (Nester, Lightfoot, Lagrange, SecureView)
Hands-on knowledge of interface filtering, metadata tagging, DLP integration, protocol break, AV / Sandbox chaining
Familiarity with STIGs, NIAP, CDSE Validation Testing, and insider threat prevention controls
Preferred Certifications
CDS Engineer Certification (NSA or commercial equivalents)
CISSP, CISM, or CASP+
CCSP or AWS Certified Security (for cloud-based CDS implementation)
PMP (for leadership roles interfacing with government stakeholders)
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Senior Technical Lead • Fort Meade, MD, US