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# Solutions Architect

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Database, DevOps, Software Engineering, Kubernetes, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/86462587/1

## About the Role

At a certain point, experience-based system design can start to look like clairvoyance. When you've developed so many systems that you can not only orchestrate the best solution for any technology-based challenge, but you can also anticipate and preempt future issues, you're a solutions architect. You've evolved your skills into strategy through a long path of software development accomplishments and the curiosity to understand how all the pieces of an IT ecosystem fit together. Are you ready to use your combination of knowledge, skill, and experience to take on the toughest challenges in national security?, * 5+ years of experience providing systems or software engineering support to cloud-based data systems

 * 5+ years of experience working closely with U.S. government partners to build and maintain technical processes, including in a classified setting
 * 3+ years of experience using AWS tools in high-volume data computation and analysis
 * Experience with commercial dev ops tools either in the commercial sector or implementing them in the IC
 * Ability to work independently to explore and implement new technologies and concepts with little to no supervision
 * Ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical personnel, including leadership
 * TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
 * Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field

Nice If You Have:

 * 5+ years of experience in serverless cloud architectures
 * 5+ years of experience leading small teams or mentoring more junior engineers in data pipeline process development
 * Master's degree in CS or a related field
 * Net+, Sec+, OSCP, CEH, or Kubernetes Certification



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