Solutions Architect

Responsibilities for this Position

Location: USA VA Falls Church - 3150 Fairview Park Dr (VAS095)

Full Part/Time: Full time

Job Req: RQ173401

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Solutions Architect

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Developing Proposals, Presentations, Solutions Support, Technical Solutions

Certifications:

Experience:

15 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Solutions Architect- Expert

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Solutions Expert at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Solutions Expert you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Solutions Expert joining our team to provide technical leadership and support in the areas of growth/proposals, and solution specification/design for our Diplomacy, Environment, Law Enforcement, and Financial Agencies Sector. You will need to possess strong knowledge of information technology and commercial solutions; and have significant experience designing and developing technical solutions in multiple disciplines, like data center, application development, cloud and cyber security. You will also need to have a proven track record of large, complex proposal delivery, excellent communications skills, a strong customer service orientation, and experience leading solutions for growth opportunities.

HOW A SOLUTIONS EXPERT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Lead winning solution development for growth opportunities

• Perform solution scans and designing and estimating the cost of technical solutions that satisfy the requirements of growth opportunities.

• Act as technical liaison between customer technical points of contact and GDIT project staff to facilitate IT strategic planning.

• Work with business area directors and other division growth solution architects to develop and grow our technical enterprise, support GDIT's Innovate Everywhere strategy.

• Provide thought leadership and technical support to assist business areas and programs in retaining and growing both new and current work

• Coordinate "reach back" with technical subject matter experts (SME) within GDIT to obtain specific knowledge or expertise to address technical issues.

• Respond to technical questions and research requests from customers and programs. Perform business case analysis to support decision making process.

• Understand impact of internal decisions on customer & vendor relationships & plans accordingly

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelors degree. In lieu of degree 19+ years of experience in related Information Technology.

• Required Experience: 15+ years of related experience in Information Technology. 4+ years' experience creating solutions for government proposals, including all layers of the IT stack.

• Required Skills and Abilities: Experience implementing or developing solutions government programs and proposals across multiple technical areas, example areas follow:

• Agile & Lean principles & methodologies for application development

• ITSM Automation & Orchestration

• Big data analytics, data warehousing, data lake

• Machine Learning & AI

• Large scale cloud migration (application, data, infrastructure)

• Next-gen cyber defense capabilities (e.g. proactive threat detection & automated response)

• Strong knowledge of government procurement and proposal processes

• Experience developing lifecycle cost estimates for technical solutions.

• Strong communication, presentation, facilitation and writing skills.

• Ability to work independently or part of a cross functional team.

• Maintain technical proficiency by keeping current with the latest technologies, trends, standards, & products.

• Location: This is a hybrid position working between GDIT facility in Falls Church, VA and remote

• Clearance: No clearance needed

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA VA Falls Church

Additional Work Locations:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.