Solutions Architect

Archer; Florida; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer, in collaboration with MANTECH, seeks a motivated Solutions Architect in Doral, FL to design and lead end-to-end enterprise solutions across software and hardware domains. The role requires translating complex mission needs into scalable blueprints and coordinating with cross-functional teams to drive deployment, modernization, and governance.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud architectures, documentation, and DoD environment familiarity, with security clearances

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, CS, IT or related field with 5+ years in solutions architecture.
• Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• PhD with 1+ year of relevant experience.
• Associate’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• High school diploma with 9+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end enterprise software and hardware solutions.
• Translate mission needs into scalable architectural blueprints.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide system design and deployment.
• Assess technologies, cloud platforms, and legacy systems for modernization.
• Establish engineering standards and governance across networks.
• Maintain system baselines and enterprise diagrams.
• Implement continuous process improvements for interoperability and scalability.

Skills

Solutions architecture

Cloud architectures

Technical documentation

Executive communication

Containerization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience

PhD with 1+ year of relevant experience

Associate’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience

High school diploma with 9+ years of relevant experience

Job description

Archer is collaborating with MANTECH to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Solutions Architect to join our team in Doral, FL.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Designing, defining, and leading the implementation of end-to-end enterprise software and hardware solutions.
• Evaluating operational requirements and translating complex mission needs into scalable architectural blueprints.
• Collaborating with cross-functional technical teams, systems engineers, and project leaders to guide system design and deployment.
• Assessing emerging technologies, cloud platforms, and legacy systems to recommend modernization and integration pathways.
• Establishing engineering standards, technical baselines, and architectural governance frameworks across enterprise networks.
• Maintaining system baselines, engineering documentation, and enterprise technical diagrams for mission capabilities.
• Recommending and implementing continuous process improvements to enhance system interoperability, performance, and scalability.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with 5+ years of experience in solutions architecture.
• OR a master’s degree and 3+ or more years of relevant experience
• OR a PhD and 1+ or more years of relevant experience
• OR an associate’s degree and 7+ or more years of relevant experience
• OR a high school diploma and 9+ or more years of relevant experience
• Proven experience designing, integrating, and deploying complex enterprise IT or cloud solutions. Strong background in technical roadmap development, system modeling, and architectural governance frameworks.
• Experience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex technical documentation and executive-level architecture diagrams. Demonstrated proficiency with cloud architectures, containerization, and enterprise system integration frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or TOGAF certification.
• Prior experience supporting U.S. Military Command operations or Department of Defense enterprise technical environments.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, automated deployment pipelines, and DoD security compliance standards.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary engineering teams to drive complex technical initiatives.

Clearance Requirements

• Must hold a current/active secret security clearance.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.