Principal IT Solutions Architect

Overview

Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nations interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) to transform data into actionable intelligence, ensuring mission success in an evolving world.

Our mission-first software and data engineering platform modernizes data operations, utilizing advanced workflows, CI / CD, and secure DevSecOps practices. We focus on challenges in Information Warfare, Cyber Operations, Operational Security, and Data Structuring, enabling end-to-end solutions that drive operational impact.

We are committed to delivering cutting-edge tools and capabilities that address the most complex national security challenges, empowering our partners to stay ahead of emerging threats and ensuring the success of their critical missions. At Clarity, we are people-focused and set on being a destination employer for top talent, offering an environment where innovation thrives, careers grow, and individuals are valued. Join us as we continue to lead innovation and tackle the most pressing challenges in national security.

Position

Principal IT Solutions Architect

Description :

We are seeking a Principal IT Solutions Architect to lead the design and evolution of an on-site, self-contained IT-Department in a Box capability, tailored to support a high-complexity, compliance-driven hybrid infrastructure. This role will be instrumental in designing, documenting, and guiding the implementation of secure, scalable, and standards-aligned systems that integrate identity, virtualization, automation, and monitoring solutions.

The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise across Linux and Windows environments, identity and access management, compliance architectures, virtualization, automation tooling (e.g., Ansible), and hybrid cloud integration. This is a strategic and hands-on role that interfaces with stakeholders to ensure long-term maintainability, security, and performance of core infrastructure components.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end architecture design and technical planning for hybrid infrastructure deployments.
• Develop architectural documentation, system diagrams, and standards to support long-term scalability and auditability.
• Design trusted identity federation and integrated authentication platforms using Red Hat IdM, Keycloak, and related technologies.
• Define and maintain a roadmap for infrastructure services, aligned with evolving compliance and security requirements.

Infrastructure & Integration

Security & Compliance

Technical Mentorship & Governance

Key Technologies & Focus Areas

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

EEO & Application Info

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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