Senior Solutions Architect for Federal & Security Systems

Valkyrie Enterprises, Inc.

Chesapeake (VA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision options

401(k) with match

Education reimbursement

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Valkyrie Enterprises, Inc. in Chesapeake, VA seeks a Principal Solutions Engineer, the senior technical authority spanning ESS, power, comms, and mission systems for Federal and non-Federal customers.

The role is a horizontal, individual contributor position reporting to the Director, fully onsite in Chesapeake. Responsibilities include defining architectures, developing the technical basis for bids, translating requirements into integrated solutions, advising leadership, and leading proposal

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer, Systems, or closely related engineering discipline from ABET-accredited program.
Experience drafting proposal volumes, BOMs, design docs, and basis-of-estimate inputs for Federal contracts.
Strong written and verbal communication; ability to translate requirements into executable technical solutions.
Active DoD Secret security clearance and knowledge of UFC, UFGS, DoDI 8500.01, and NIST SP 800-53.

Responsibilities

Define system architectures and reference designs for division solution families.
Develop technical basis for bids including requirements traceability and BOMs.
Translate customer and contract requirements into integrated technical solutions.
Advise senior leadership on technology direction and capability gaps.
Lead technical authoring or review of strategic pursuits and proposal volumes.
Establish standards for design documentation, verification, and release.
Transfer standards into controlled libraries and maintain lifecycle tools.
Mentor engineers and coordinate cross-functional efforts without line authority.