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Solutions Architect
Patriot Strategies LLC
- Arlington, Texas, United States
- Arlington, Texas, United States
About
We are seeking highly skilled professionals as we support the critical support services for the Department of Defense. If you are a results-driven individual with a passion for technology insights to optimize business operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
*PKey Responsibilities *
· Develop, refine, and maintain enterprise and solution architectures in compliance with DoDAF, DoD IEA, and other federal standards
· Produce architectures that document systems, capabilities, security boundaries, and transition plans to reduce technical debt and improve mission outcomes
· Support review boards, prepare briefing packages, adjudicate stakeholder comments, and ensure alignment with governance processes
· Maintain configuration control of architecture baselines, repositories, and artifacts.
· Translate mission strategy into actionable roadmaps and reference architectures.
· Provide guidance on new requirements, technology evaluations, and integration approaches
· Design secure, resilient solutions incorporating cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), virtualization, data center modernization, microservices, and hybrid environments
· Apply Secure-by-Design and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices to ensure interoperability, scalability, and compliance with DoD/Federal policy
· Ensure architectures support enterprise IT services, lifecycle replacement planning, and technical refresh baselines
· Conduct reviews to identify gaps, risks, redundancies, and opportunities for consolidation.
· Recommend modernization strategies such as hybrid cloud migration, AI/ML integration, and automation of architecture processes.
· Provide white papers, technical briefs, and recommendations to leadership to inform investment and strategic planning decisions
*Education & Experience*
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
· 5+ years of progressive IT/architecture experience in a DoD or federal environment.
· Expert knowledge of *DoDAF* views, artifacts, and compliance requirements.
· Hands-on experience with *cloud platforms* (Azure, AWS, DoD IL5/IL6 environments, hybrid architectures).
· Strong background in *IT service delivery*, enterprise systems, and infrastructure (networking, security, data center, mobility, unified comms).
· Proficiency with architecture modeling tools (Cameo, Sparx EA, System Architect).
· Understanding of secure design practices (RMF, NIST 800-53, STIGs, Secure-by-Design).
*Clearance:*
· Top Secret/SCI (required)
*Work location will be onsite in an Office setting in or around Crystal City, Monday-Friday.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Do you have expert-level knowledge of industry standards, architectural methodologies and frameworks such as the DoD Architecture Framework (DODAF) and expert-level knowledge with architecture modeling tools?
* Do you have 5+ years of progressive IT/architecture experience in a DoD or federal environment.
* Do you have hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, DoD IL5/IL6 environments, hybrid architectures).
* Do you have proficiency with architecture modeling tools (Cameo, Sparx EA, System Architect).
* do you have an understanding of secure design practices (RMF, NIST 800-53, STIGs, Secure-by-Design).
Education:
* Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
* Top Secret clearance? (Required)
Security clearance:
* Top Secret (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Arlington, VA 22202 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Languages
- English
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