Senior Solution Architect

Clearance: U.S. Citizen; Active DHS Clearance or Public Trust, DoD Top Secret Clearance, or Q-level Clearance.Our client is seeking a Senior Solution Architect responsible for designing, building, and deploying innovative solutions that support mission outcomes across the homeland security market. In this role you will bridge the gap between Software-As-A-Service (SaaS) platforms and modern Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions – through operational requirements, enterprise architecture designs, and delivering solutions that are secure, scalable, and aligned with the homeland security mission.YOUR FUTURE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁 – Creating logical and physical architectures, designing new patterns, and developing methodologies that solve complex technical challenges.𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿 – Analyzing business requirements and recommending the most effective tech solutions to meet organizational goals.𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 – Building POCs and prototypes that validate solutions and showcase how specific technologies can address real customer challenges.𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 – Understanding client needs, representing their interests, and channeling feedback to product teams for continuous improvement.𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿 – Sharing knowledge with teams, conducting training sessions, and helping stakeholders understand the implications of architectural decisions.𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗘𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 – Promoting innovative solutions, sharing success stories, and inspiring organizations to embrace new technologies.𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 – Developing technical roadmaps, evaluating emerging technologies, and ensuring solutions are scalable and future-proof.𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 – Bridging the gap between business and technical teams, customers and product teams, aligning diverse stakeholders.QUALIFICATIONSU.S. Citizen; Active Top-Secret Clearance or DHS Public Trust ClearanceBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline or a minimum of three (3) years relevant specialized experience7+ years of development/architecture experience, with at least 3 years in a senior architect role supporting SaaS Platforms (i.e., ServiceNow)Proficient in cloud-based enterprise application platforms for IT services, operations, and business managementProficient in Scrum Master and IT service delivery solutionsExperience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and DockerWorking knowledge of security (e.g., Sailpoint, Okta)Ability to identify high-impact AI use cases and translate them into technical requirementsExperience supporting federal enterprise programs, with emphasis on governance and complianceExperience with Section 508, FISMA, and FedRAMP requirementsStrong communication skills to interact with technical teams and government stakeholdersNICE TO HAVESExperience with ServiceNowExperience with Google GeminiExperience integrating AI solutions with SaaS/PaaS platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Salesforce, etc.)Clearance: U.S. Citizen; Active DHS Clearance, DoD Top Secret Clearance, or Q-level Clearance.