Chief Solutions Architect - Booz Allen Hamilton
McLean, VA 22107
About the Job
Chief Solutions Architect
Key Role:
Develop solution architecture (SA) and resolve complex issues in a variety of projects through the implementation of requirements analysis, expertise support, and project supervision. Design architectural roadmaps for enterprise architecture (EA) in accordance with enterprise strategies and processes, while analyzing client requirements and collaborating with R&D divisions to provide ongoing support. Apply advanced theories, principles, and concepts. Contribute to the development of new principles and concepts. Lead the development of solutions to highly complex problems. Work with a wide latitude for unreviewed action or decision. Be responsible for supervision and development of first-level Supervisors or Managers.
Basic Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience managing the development of software systems with a focus on modernization efforts in forward-leaning technology such as cloud, DevSecOps or MLOps automation platforms, enterprise data, and open-source tech stacks in the DoD, federal government, or commercial entities.
- 5+ years of experience in software development and large-scale Agile, including Scaled Agile Framework.
- Experience in business development, including architecting enterprise systems and aligning them with government evaluation criteria and statements of work.
- Knowledge of System Engineering practices and ITSM.
- Ability to supervise others and lead projects and deliverables within a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
- Ability to work directly with government clients and help translate their goals into technical solutions.
- Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Cybersecurity, or CS.
Additional Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience with UNIX and Linux, including basic commands and Shell scripting.
- Experience implementing ITSM or IT Operations practices.
- Experience with USCYBERCOM and the Intelligence Community.
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
- Master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics field.
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Compensation:
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
The projected compensation range for this position is $96,600.00 to $220,000.00 (annualized USD). This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.
Identity Statement:
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model:
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
EEO Commitment:
We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
About Us:
Trusted to transform missions with the power of tomorrow’s technologies, Booz Allen Hamilton advances the nation’s most critical civil, defense, and national security priorities. We lead, invest, and invent where it’s needed most—at the forefront of complex missions, using innovation to define the future.