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# Lead Solution Architect

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Data Systems, Relational Databases, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Github, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Scientific Computating, Software Engineering, Enterprise Data Management, Cloud Platform System, Spring Cloud, ReactJS, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Deployment Automation, Modeling and Simulation, Web Technologies, Devsecops, Docker, Legacy Systems, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/eb0b7cba-e4ad-4d4e-b42c-04161f0f332e

## About the Role

* 8+ years of experience leading sof tware engineering teams and defining architecture standards
 * Experience leading the modernization of legacy systems into Python-based platforms
 * Experience designing CI / CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
 * Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized deployments
 * Experience with React and Node.js for full-stack web applications
 * Experience with PostgreSQL for relational data design and optimization
 * Experience with Elasticsearch for search and analytics use cases
 * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
 * Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
 * Bachelor's degree in STEM

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience building standalone and cloud-native applications
 * Experience in Python for application development and scientific computing
 * Experience in modeling and simulation, or algorithm-heavy systems
 * Experience with DevSecOps, observability, and Infrastructure-as-Code
 * Experience with AI-augmented development workflows or agentic tools
 * Master's degree in CS, Sof tware Engineering, or a related field

## Description

As a Lead Solution Architect at Booz Allen, you will define and drive the end-to-end architecture for modernizing an analysis platform for an intelligence domain. You will lead the design of containerized, cloud-ready systems with automated CI / CD pipelines and deployment strategies for both standalone and distributed environments.

This role focuses on building a modern analysis ecosystem that integrates scientific computing, web technologies, and enterprise data platforms. You will work across engineering and stakeholder teams to translate complex analytical workflows into robust, production-grade sof tware solutions using modern architecture patterns, DevSecOps practices, and AI-assisted development tools.

What You'll Work On:

 * Define architecture for remote sensing platform modernization.
 * Design scalable, containerized systems with CI / CD automation.
 * Lead the development of standalone and cloud-deployable applications.
 * Architect data solutions using PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch.
 * Guide engineering teams on design, implementation, and best practices.
 * Ensure systems meet performance, security, and scalability requirements.


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