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Solutions Architect

SAIC · Reston, VA · Yesterday
Engineering$240k–$280k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with the sales team and leadership in customer-facing meetings, discovery sessions, and technical demonstrations.
  • Gather requirements from stakeholders and produce comprehensive Concept of Operations documents that clearly articulate proposed solutions, operational workflows, and system architectures.
  • Arcitect end-to-end technical solutions tailored to customer environments, constraints, and objectives.
  • Build and deliver live demos and proof-of-concept environments that showcase platform capabilities and value propositions.
  • Serve as the primary technical resource during the sales cycle—answering technical questions, addressing concerns, and building customer confidence.
  • Work with engineering, product, and delivery teams to ensure proposed solutions are feasible, scalable, and aligned with organizational capabilities.
  • Produce high-quality technical documentation including architecture diagrams, integration plans, CONOPS and white papers as needed.

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in a Solutions Architect, Systems Engineer, or Senior Technical Consultant role.
  • Demonstrated experience producing CONOPS, technical proposals, or similar operational planning documents.
  • Strong experience with cloud infrastructure platforms, specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS). Microsoft Azure.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills — ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences, including C-suite and mission stakeholders.
  • Experience in customer-facing or pre-sales technical roles with a track record of supporting successful engagements.
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, compute, and storage concepts in cloud and hybrid environments.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple engagements simultaneously, and adapt to shifting priorities.
  • Strong understanding of AI concepts.

Pay

Target salary range $240,001 - $280,000.

Schedule

Full-Time

Location

Reston, VA

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