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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - **Company:** CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $200,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Software Architecture, Systems Integration, Working Model 2D, Google Cloud, Data Analytics, Service Stack, Microservices - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g7feuq ## About the Role * Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree and/or 5- 10 years of experience * Security Clearance: TS/SCI required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Poly highly desired * Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of enterprise and software architecture, microservices, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and systems integration. * Analytical Skills: Ability to connect business demands with viable technology solutions and make data-driven decisions. * Communication and Collaboration: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills for advising stakeholders and leading cross-functional teams. * Problem-Solving: A mindset focused on addressing complex technical challenges and finding the best solutions for organizational efficiency. * Business Acumen: Understanding of business processes, financial management, and risk analysis to ensure solutions align with business goals. SME: * Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree and/or 10+ years of experience * Security Clearance: TS/SCI required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Poly highly desired * Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of enterprise and software architecture, microservices, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and systems integration. * Analytical Skills: Ability to connect business demands with viable technology solutions and make data-driven decisions. * Communication and Collaboration: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills for advising stakeholders and leading cross-functional teams. * Problem-Solving: A mindset focused on addressing complex technical challenges and finding the best solutions for organizational efficiency. * Business Acumen: Understanding of business processes, financial management, and risk analysis to ensure solutions align with business goals. ## Description This position is located in USA VA Arlington, however, a hybrid working model is acceptable. Security Clearance: TS/SCI required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Poly highly desired CGI Federal has an exciting opportunity for a Solution Architect within our Intel sector advancing the national security mission through cutting edge technology. You must have a passion for keeping pace with rapidly evolving technology advancements and leveraging your knowledge on a highly collaborative team to deliver state-of-the-art capabilities. The Solution Architect designs and oversees the implementation of technical solutions to meet business needs, acting as a bridge between business requirements and technology capabilities. Responsibilities include analyzing business problems, designing technical blueprints, selecting technology stacks, ensuring scalability and security, and communicating with stakeholders to deliver solutions. Key skills for this role are strong analytical and communication abilities, a deep understanding of enterprise architecture and cloud platforms, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams. CGI Federal is growing its high-performance team whose members share a passion for building high-quality, scalable, advanced IT solutions in a collaborative, fast-paced, outcome-driven mission. Your future duties and responsibilities: * Analyze Business Needs: Collaborate with stakeholders and business analysts to understand business goals, identify inefficiencies, and define technical requirements. * Design Technical Solutions: Create high-level architectural blueprints, define the project's technology stack, and design for scalability, availability, and security. * Develop Roadmaps: Provide recommendations and create technology roadmaps to guide the implementation of the proposed solution. * Ensure Technical Quality: Oversee the integration and implementation of solutions, ensuring they align with the organization's strategic vision and meet project quality and timeliness standards. * Manage Stakeholder Communication: Clearly communicate the technical strategy, progress, and risks to stakeholders with varying levels of technical knowledge. * Lead Technical Teams: Guide development teams and collaborate with other architects, project managers, and business analysts to deliver the solution. ## Related Videos - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [Introducing a Digital Service Catalog for speed and scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/763-introducing-a-digital-service-catalog-for-speed-and-scale) - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [Building high performance and scalable architectures for enterprises](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/19-building-high-performance-and-scalable-architectures-for-enterprises) - [Cloud Run- the rise of serverless and containerization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/106-cloud-run-the-rise-of-serverless-and-containerization) ## 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) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)