Senior Solution Architect

About the role

The Senior Solution Architect designs integrated technical solutions supporting digital modernization initiatives across CDAO programs. Directly supports CDAO stakeholders while ensuring quality deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Design enterprise-level technology solutions supporting AI, data, and mission systems.
• Develop system architectures integrating cloud services, analytics platforms, and enterprise applications.
• Support modernization and migration initiatives across legacy and modern IT environments.
• Conduct architecture reviews and provide technical recommendations.
• Collaborate with program leadership and technical teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in solution architecture or systems architecture.
• Experience designing enterprise IT solutions supporting federal programs.
• Active Secret security clearance required (or higher).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting DoD, CDAO, Joint Staff, or Combatant Command digital modernization, AI, data analytics, or enterprise technology initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing cloud-native and hybrid architectures leveraging AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, microservices, and API-driven integrations.
• Experience leading architecture efforts for large-scale system modernization, application migration, and enterprise platform integration within federal environments.
• Professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, TOGAF, or equivalent.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work on-site 5 days a week.
• Ability to work independently and yet be effective within a team setting.
• Must be capable of managing multiple efforts with time-related constraints in a fast-paced contracting environment.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups and individuals.
• Friendly presence, helpful attitude, good interpersonal skills, and ability to work well with others.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Office applications.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications, and experience working in a home office setting, as well as the ability to train end users on frequently asked technical issues.
• Ability to provide technical assistance and support over the phone; good phone skills, professional demeanor, and previous customer service experience strongly desired.
• Good problem-solving skills; ability to visualize a problem/situation and think abstractly to solve it.

How you'll grow

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.

Benefits

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.

Our culture

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.

Corporate citizenship

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.