Solutions Architect
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Solutions Architect to join our team! In this role you will get to help Parsons develop cutting edge solutions to penetrate new customer spaces.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Identify, develop, and drive technology solutions within D&I mission areas to support a full understanding of mission and customer requirements. Develops and executes proposal solution development augmented with technology solutions.
- Proposal development and writing technical reports.
- Lead the integration of cutting-edge technologies to enhance capabilities in support of key growth initiatives. Evaluates and recommends emerging technologies that align with mission and operational needs.
- Leverage a strong network of customer and industry contacts and familiarity with our customers’ major programs and upcoming initiatives. Keep abreast of the current business climate and overall industry trends.
- Collaborate with D&I Account Executive teams to support emerging growth opportunities, identify and develop solutions for emerging trends, and understand the competitive landscape.
- Provides leadership and guidance to proposal team from inception to completion, leading the solution development and technical approach volumes.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- 4-year degree in technical or business discipline; Technical/Engineering degree preferred.
- 15+ years of diversified experience, primarily with technology development, engineering management, business development and capture management, with ability to understand and support business goals and objectives.
- Extensive knowledge of the D&I markets, to include management and delivery of software/hardware capabilities in support of those mission areas.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Deep understanding of the DoD acquisition lifecycle.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, including excellent presentation skills.
- Applicants selected for employment will be subject to a federal background investigation and must meet additional eligibility requirements for access to classified information or materials.
- Must have a Secret clearance at a minimum. TS/SSBI preferred.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Designs innovative and scalable technology solutions, focused on Cyber Security. Demonstrated ability to apply analytical approaches to architect solutions to counter threats within cyber security domain.
- Understanding of open architectures, modular design, and overall US Army strategy regarding open architectures.
- Experience with Army PM Defensive Cyber Operations (PM DCO), specifically Product Manager Cyber Analytics and Detection (PdM CAD).
- Technical focus on systems engineering, prototype development, tactical edge communication/networking/network management and operation, open systems architecture, and a complete knowledge of acquisition life cycle management
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
SecretThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range:
$165,000.00 - $310,000.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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