Senior Defense & Intelligence Solutions Architect

VT Group (VTG); Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG is seeking a Solutions Architect at our Virginia Beach location to lead the design of end-to-end solutions for Defense and Intelligence proposals.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, translate requirements, and guide the Business Development group through capture, proposal development, and cost estimation.

The role requires 15+ years in the Defense/Intelligence space, strong leadership, cloud migration and systems engineering expertise, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; a Master's degree is preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in the Defense and Intelligence community, with focus on business and proposal development.
• Proven expertise in Cloud migration, IT, Systems Engineering and Integration, and software development.
• Strong understanding of government RFP processes and experience in developing technical proposals for Defense and Intelligence contracts.
• Excellent knowledge of intelligence analysis methodologies, data integration, and security requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in architecting scalable and reliable solutions to complex technical problems.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks, with a solid understanding of software development principles.
• Exceptional problem-solving and strategic/analytical thinking, with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate customer requirements into comprehensive technical solutions.
• Design and architect end-to-end solutions for Defense and Intelligence proposals, ensuring alignment with RFP specifications.
• Lead the development of technical proposals, including solution design, implementation approach, and cost estimation.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the Business Development team throughout capture and proposal process.
• Assess existing systems to identify improvements and develop innovative solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in technology and industry best practices relevant to defense and intelligence domains.
• Work closely with clients and stakeholders to address technical challenges and demonstrate benefits of proposed solutions.
• Collaborate with operations and management to ensure seamless implementation and delivery of solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior members of the business development and innovation teams.

Skills

Cloud migration

Systems engineering

Proposal development

Defense & intel domain

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

VTG is seeking a Solutions Architect at our Virginia Beach location to lead the design of end-to-end solutions for Defense and Intelligence proposals.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, translate requirements, and guide the Business Development group through capture, proposal development, and cost estimation.

The role requires 15+ years in the Defense/Intelligence space, strong leadership, cloud migration and systems engineering expertise, and excellent communication.