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# Solutions Architect

- **Company:** Applied Network Solutions Inc
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $185,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Nginx, YAML, Gitlab, Git, Rancher, Nessus, Docker
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f15ae041580144c0

## About the Role

Must meet one of the following education and experience combinations:

 * High School Diploma/GED and 20 years of relevant experience
 * Associate's degree and 15 years of relevant experience
 * Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
 * IAT I or II Certification

Additional Requirements:

 * Familiar with Rancher/RKE
 * Familiar with Docker
 * Familiar with Yaml
 * Familiar with Helm
 * Familiar with Linux
 * Familiar with Python
 * Familiar with Anisble
 * Familiar with Active Directory
 * Familiar with Nessus
 * Familiar with Git
 * Familiar with Gitlab
 * Familiar with Nginx

## Description

* Manage the project work as defined by the government.
 * Lead medium to large complex projects and major phases of very large projects.
 * Provide highly technical and specialized guidance and solutions to complex IT problems.


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