Senior Solutions Architect

Our Client is currently hiring for Senior Solutions Architect to support our client’s contract needs. This position will be responsible for providing detailed information with deep expertise in enterprise IT systems and a strong understanding of Department of Defense (DoD) security postures. This role is pivotal in designing, aligning, and delivering technology solutions that meet mission-critical objectives for government clients. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical acumen, strategic vision, and stakeholder engagement capabilities. This position is located in the Alexandria, VA area and will be an on-site position.

YOU MUST HOLD A SECRET CLEARANCE FOR THIS POSITION

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable, secure, and resilient IT solutions across on-premises and cloud environments (e.g., AWS GovCloud, Azure Government).
• Align technical solutions with the strategic vision and operational priorities of government leadership.
• Lead technical scoping sessions to evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and architectures.
• Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity frameworks, including RMF, DISA STIGs, and Zero Trust principles.
• Drive automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency, reduce manual processes, and enhance system reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, cybersecurity, program management, and government stakeholders.
• Develop and present solution roadmaps, technical documentation, and architecture diagrams.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in enterprise IT, cloud services, and federal cybersecurity mandates.
• Review test plans / procedures to ensure they meet contractual objectives and participate in the testing process to validate requirements.
• Coordinate the planning, design, and installation of equipment, applying engineering and programming knowledge along with the use of sophisticated instruments and computing systems.
• Participate in system conceptual design and document design concepts to support solution development and stakeholder alignment.

Required Skills and Experience

Preferred Required Skill and Experience

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