Full-Time

Chief Engineer/Lead Architect

cFocus Software

cFocus Software

11-50 employees

Federal cybersecurity, cross-domain, geospatial IT services

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Washington, DC, USA

In Person

On-site work is required in the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia area.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Bachelor's

Category
Software Engineering (1)

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Requirements
  • An active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance with Counterintelligence Polygraph is required.
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.
  • Senior-level experience architecting and delivering cloud-native Platform as a Service solutions and continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines in secure federal environments is required.
Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for all development and modernization efforts.
  • Define system architectures, technical standards, and integration strategies.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and make recommendations for technology adoption.
  • Ensure architectural alignment with enterprise standards, security requirements, and mission objectives.
  • Lead technical reviews, resolve complex technical issues, and mentor engineering staff.
  • Represent technical capabilities to government stakeholders and senior leadership.

cFocus Software provides cybersecurity, cross-domain, geospatial, and IT services to federal government agencies. It helps agencies design, implement, and manage security architectures, cross-domain data workflows, and geospatial solutions through consulting, implementation, and ongoing support. It differentiates itself with 18+ years of federal-focused experience and deep domain knowledge in government cybersecurity and geospatial work. Its goal is to help federal agencies protect operations, comply with regulations, and optimize IT and geospatial capabilities for secure, efficient government services.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Largo, Florida

Founded

2006

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What believers are saying

  • DHS awarded $12.0 million geospatial support in September 2025, with $9.0 million backlog.
  • HHS denied a protest and upheld cFocus's emergency call center support award in July 2026.
  • Government contracts extend through 2028-2033, including GSA MAS and HUD O&M vehicles.

What critics are saying

  • Revenue concentration in federal BPAs leaves cFocus exposed to procurement delays after 2026.
  • ASET Partners challenged a DHS award, showing cFocus faces repeated bid protests.
  • One lost recompete at HUD or DHS would sharply shrink backlog and credibility.

What makes cFocus Software unique

  • cFocus won HHS cyber labor work in September 2025, beating 37 bidders.
  • Its federal stack spans HUD, DIA, DFC, HHS, and DHS contracts.
  • The company sells niche ATO, GIS, cybersecurity, and application O&M services.

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