System Architect
US$130,000 – US$140,000 / yr base salary
Posted 10 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Lead Systems Architect ”
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- Expected experience
- 8+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Remote
- Contract
- Contract
| Base salary | US$130,000 – US$140,000 / yr |
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CertificationsPega Lead System Architect (LSA) Certification
Field of studyComputer Science, Engineering, Information Technology (or related)
Study levelBachelor's or higher
MKS2 Technologies, LLC, an award-winning high growth small business, creates innovative and customer-centric technology solutions in the areas of Cyber Security, Instructional Design and Training, Software Engineering and IT Support Services to improve the security and well-being of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and our “Mission First” orientation has resulted in steady growth and an expanding client base across government agencies. We have employees nationwide and for the past three consecutive years were named one of the fastest growing Veteran-owned companies in the nation. Please take a moment to browse through our website and learn more about what it means to serve with MKS2.
Lead System Architect (Pega LSA)
Location: Remote (U.S. Based)
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
Salary: $130,000-$140,000 + PTO, Holiday, Immediate 401k Match, Benefits and more!
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Lead System Architect (LSA) with deep expertise in the Pega Platform to provide technical leadership, architecture oversight, and hands-on development support for complex enterprise applications. This individual will lead the design, integration, optimization, and governance of Pega solutions while collaborating closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and enterprise architects.
The ideal candidate is a certified Pega Lead System Architect (LSA) with extensive experience designing scalable Pega solutions, driving technical strategy, and mentoring development teams in a dynamic enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical authority and Lead System Architect for enterprise Pega implementations.
- Provide architectural leadership throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring solutions align with business objectives and organizational technology strategy.
- Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
- Design and oversee Pega integrations with enterprise systems and third-party technologies in collaboration with integration architects and technical teams.
- Lead application architecture, deployment planning, performance optimization, and infrastructure alignment.
- Establish and enforce development standards, coding best practices, and Pega guardrails.
- Conduct architecture reviews, design reviews, and code reviews to ensure quality, scalability, and maintainability.