> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4308590-solutions-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4308590-solutions-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solutions Architect - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $170,000.0 - $230,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Human-Computer Interaction, Network Configuration and Change Management, Routing, Service Design, Systems Integration, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Google Cloud, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Firewalls (Computer Science), Agentic-AI, Information Technology - **Published:** October 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://gdit.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Career_Site/job/USA-VA-Chantilly/Solutions-Architect-Sr-Principal---TS-SCI-with-Polygraph_RQ230143-1/apply ## About the Role * Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline. * Experience: 10+ years of related experience * Technical skills: Broad understanding and experience in integrating hardware (desktop, server, storage, etc.), software (COTS, GOTS, full stack development), cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), AI/ML (agentic AI, LLMs, RAG, GPUs and model training / hosting), data (structured/unstructured, ETL, RDMS, lake technologies, etc.), and networking (switching, routing, firewalls, etc.) in multi-OS environments. * Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph * US citizenship required * Role requirements: Works independently under limited supervision, strong documentation and communication skills, strong user interaction and business analysis skills, DoD 8570 IAT II Certification, Years of Experience 10 + years of related experience * may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification ## Description Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation's safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats., Support mission-critical initiatives and enable the growth of our business as a Solutions Architect at GDIT. Here, you'll become an integral part of how GDIT is able to ensure the safety and security of our nation., As a Solutions Architect, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our intelligence customer in Chantilly, VA. You will play a crucial role in driving customer success by applying innovative and emerging technologies to solve real business challenges. * Identify advanced solutions based on business and technical criteria, analyze alternatives based on trade space, and implement designs. * Research current and emerging technologies and process methodologies and propose changes and tailoring where needed. * Assess the system and business process architecture currently in place and works with staff to recommend improvements. * Develop, enhance, and maintain established service design procedures and process by applying process frameworks and methodologies. * Prepare and present test plans, technical presentations, and analyst briefings. * Identify customer requirements, analyze alternatives, and conduct product recommendations related to software, platform, and network configurations.