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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solutions Architect - **Company:** After School Matters, Inc. - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Hyper-V, Network Security, Software Engineering, Virtualization Technology, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Vmware - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://innovatustech.applytojob.com/apply/aR8rpbWdHn/Solutions-Architect?source=GS ## About the Role * Active Secret Clearance (required) * 15+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, or solutions architecture * Strong expertise in infrastructure technologies, including: + Data center architecture + Virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) + Networking and security principles + Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar) * Proven experience collaborating with Sales and Business Development teams in a pre-sales or solutioning capacity * Excellent communication and presentation skills, * Experience working with the U.S. Navy or within Navy-specific programs and environments * Familiarity with DoD architecture frameworks (e.g., DoDAF) and security standards (e.g., RMF, NIST) * Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, VMware, CISSP) * Experience supporting proposal development and capture management * Experience or knowledge of application development, especially around MS Power Platform or other low-code solutions ## Description Innovatus Technology is seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Solutions Architect with a strong background in enterprise infrastructure to drive innovative solutions across our portfolio. This role plays a critical part in shaping future business opportunities by partnering closely with Sales and Business Development teams to design, position, and deliver cutting-edge technical solutions. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a collaborative mindset to support both pre-sales and solution delivery efforts-particularly within Department of War (DoW) environments., * Solution Design & Architecture + Design scalable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments + Translate business requirements into technical architectures that align with customer mission objectives + Develop and present solution architectures, diagrams, and technical proposals * Sales & Business Development Collaboration + Partner with Sales and Business Development teams to identify and qualify new opportunities + Provide technical leadership during capture efforts, RFP responses, and proposal development + Support customer engagements, including presentations, demos, and technical briefings * Customer Engagement + Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients, understanding their challenges and aligning solutions accordingly + Engage with stakeholders at all levels, from technical teams to executive leadership * Infrastructure Expertise + Lead the design and integration of complex infrastructure environments (compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and cloud platforms) + Ensure solutions meet security and compliance requirements, especially in classified environments * Innovation & Strategy + Identify emerging technologies and trends to inform future offerings and capabilities + Contribute to Innovatus Technology's strategic roadmap and solution portfolio ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Solution Architecture: A Startup Perspective](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/778-solution-architecture-a-startup-perspective) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Building Well-Architected applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/691-building-well-architected-applications) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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