End-to-End Solution Architect

Role Overview

GDIT is seeking an End-to-End Solution Architect with a strong engineering background, customer-facing communication skills, and a history of experience supporting large-scale systems design and implementations. This role serves as the architectural leader for a large-scale system modernization effort for one of our Federal Civilian customers.

What You Will Do

Coordinate with customers, stakeholders, program functions, and technical teams on architecture design and implementation, develop and maintain the target architecture and technology roadmap, and design and own end-to-end solution architecture that meets customer mission and operational objectives, needs, and requirements.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Strong customer and stakeholder engagement skills, experience partnering directly with PMO/Program Leadership, and demonstrated ability to architect solutions that account for sustainment, O&M cost optimization, and lifecycle cost estimation.

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance or higher
• 12+ years of professional experience with five years or more of Architect experience
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related technical field
• Strong customer and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience partnering directly with PMO/Program Leadership
• Experience conducting prototype or pilot efforts to validate solution approaches prior to enterprise rollout
• Demonstrated ability to architect solutions that account for sustainment, O&M cost optimization, and lifecycle cost estimation
• Strong written and oral communication and leadership skills
• Experience collaborating with non-technical customers, senior leadership, and cross-functional teams
• Experience mentoring engineering teams on architectural patterns, emerging technologies, and solution engineering best practices
• Understanding and hands-on experience supporting federal government IT requirements including cybersecurity risk management processes and controls
• Experience in leading development of common technical architecture documentation artifacts
• Strong engineering background, including expertise in 3 or more of the areas below: Software Design and Development, Software Delivery and Operations, System Engineering, Cybersecurity Engineering and Assurance, Infrastructure services and operations, Cloud infrastructure and services

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
• 401K with company match
• Competitive pay and paid time off
• Full-flex work week
• Medical plan options
• Dental plan options
• Vision plan
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
• Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
• Vacation, sick and personal time, holidays