Solutions Architect, Senior

Solutions Architect, Senior The Opportunity: As a Solutions Architect, you’ll lead complex enterprise-scale NAVWAR technology programs spanning systems engineering, product development, cloud architecture, artificial intelligence, data modernization, and test and evaluation for mission-critical operational systems. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience managing system-of-systems engineering and technical product delivery within highly complex defense environments, with a proven ability to translate operational requirements into technical strategies, architectures, roadmaps, and executable programs. This position will provide technical and programmatic leadership across cross-functional engineering, product, data, cloud, and operational teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the establishment of product vision, driving multi-year technical roadmaps, managing complex system integrations, and delivering secure, scalable capabilities that support mission-critical decision-making and operational readiness. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: - 15+ years of experience in systems engineering, technical program management, product management, or software engineering - Experience leading enterprise-scale or defense technology programs involving complex systems and multiple stakeholders - Experience in system-of-systems engineering and enterprise architecture - Experience developing and executing technical product strategies and multi-year product roadmaps - Experience leading cross-functional engineering, product, data, and technology teams, and operating within highly-regulated, secure, or classified environments - Experience integrating legacy systems with modern data and technology platforms - Knowledge of Agile product development and technical delivery methodologies - Ability to collaborate effectively with senior leadership and operational stakeholders - Secret clearance - Bachelor’s degree in CS, Information Systems, or Engineering Nice If You Have: - Experience with data-centric and data-mesh architectures - Experience with Azure and AWS GovCloud or Cloud architecture in defense or government environments - Experience with classified data platforms and enterprise data environments - Experience with predictive analytics, operational decision-support systems, readiness analytics, and predictive maintenance - Experience with engineering legacy system modernization and enterprise integration - Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and performing Agile transformation and product delivery - Knowledge of AI/ML, data-centric engineering, cloud computing, and modern software development practices - Possession of excellent technical communication, organizational, analytical, and leadership skills - TS/SCI clearance - Master’s degree in CS, Information Systems, or Engineering Clearance: - Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required. Compensation - At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. - Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. - Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. - We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. - Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. - The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. - This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement - As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. - You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. - We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Candidate AI Usage Policy - AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. - However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. - As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided. Work Model - Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings. Remote: - If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility. Hybrid: - If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role. Onsite: - If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role. Commitment to Non-Discrimination - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.