Technology Solutions Architect - Director

Job Family :

Technology Consulting

Travel Required : Up to 10%

Clearance Required :

Ability to Obtain NACI

CDC Account Technology Solutions Architect

The CDC Account Technology Solutions Architect will serve as the senior technical leader supporting our CDC-focused programs and pursuits. This role is critical in shaping and delivering technology strategies that align with CDCs mission, particularly in the areas of public health surveillance, health data exchange and integration, and enterprise systems. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience with CDC programmatic technologies and data, strong relationships with CDC technology stakeholders, and a proven track record of delivering trusted, impactful solutions.

What You Will Do :

• Lead the technical solutioning for CDC account pursuits, including RFP responses, solution architecture, and client stakeholder engagement.
• Design and articulate end-to-end technology solutions that support CDC programmatic goals, particularly in surveillance systems and public health data exchange.
• Collaborate with CDC program teams and state / local public health organizations to understand data flows, integration points, and system interoperability requirements.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison to CDC technology buyers within programmatic offices and at the enterprise level, building trust and credibility through consistent delivery and thought leadership.
• Align proposed solutions with CDCs evolving technology strategy, including legacy system modernization and adoption of platforms such as Palantir.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to develop solution components, cost estimates, and implementation plans.
• Present solutions to internal and external executive stakeholders, including CDC leadership.
• Support workshops and working sessions with CDC stakeholders to refine requirements and validate solution approaches.
• Maintain awareness of CDC enterprise systems, including those within the OCIO organization, and leverage this knowledge to inform solution design.
• Stand up delivery teams post-award, ensuring continuity and clarity of vision.

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What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include :

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Basic Life & Supplemental Life

Health Savings Account, Dental / Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

Mobility Stipend

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