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
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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $96,600.00 to $220,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
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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.
