Mission Technology Solutions Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

As a Mission Technology Solutions Architect, you will translate customer IT needs and future goals into architecture designs and integrated solutions that address government mission requirements in the Maritime domain. You will help modernize technology through cloud migration, advanced technology integration, and legacy-system modernization. The role includes analyzing legacy network architectures, developing phased modernization roadmaps, and shaping mission-aligned technical strategies and opportunities. You will also mentor developers as they grow into solutions architects.

This position requires systems engineering experience in enterprise network architecture and expertise in distributed systems and infrastructure technologies. Applicants must be able to obtain a Secret clearance. A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a STEM field is required, or five or more years of technical engineering experience in the military may be substituted.

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Booz Allen's compensation offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards. The projected annual compensation range is $99,000 to $225,000. Benefit program eligibility depends on employment status and hours worked.

The hiring process includes identity verification using biometrics and AI; candidates are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. Use of AI or other tools to assist with interview responses is prohibited unless explicitly permitted. The work model is not specified for this position. Booz Allen's general work-model information notes that remote roles may occasionally require in-person work, hybrid roles involve work at a Booz Allen or customer facility, and onsite roles are primarily performed at a customer facility.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience with systems engineering in enterprise network architecture, including routing, segmentation, connectivity, security, and hybrid-cloud environments; distributed systems design, scalability, resiliency, performance, and high availability.
• At least 5 years of experience translating business and technical requirements into detailed solution architectures, technical specifications, and implementation roadmaps.
• Experience with low-level infrastructure technologies, including VMware ESXi/vCenter hypervisors, hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), software-defined networking (SDN), SD-WAN, Kubernetes (K8s), container orchestration, enterprise compute, storage, virtualization, and cloud platforms.
• Experience analyzing legacy network architectures and developing phased technical modernization roadmaps aligned with evolving mission requirements.
• Experience translating legacy network modernization challenges into mission-aligned business development opportunities and customer-focused solution strategies.
• Ability to analyze low-level technical details while maintaining alignment with broader platform and enterprise architecture strategies.
• Ability to design and implement complex system integrations across APIs, middleware, data platforms, and third-party services.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a STEM field, or at least 5 years of experience in a technical engineering field in the military in lieu of a degree.

Nice To Haves

• Experience developing technical roadmaps that support government acquisition priorities, funding cycles, and future requirements planning (FRP).
• Experience mapping proposed architectures to government security, interoperability, compliance, and performance requirements.
• Ability to identify capability gaps, integration risks, and investment priorities that can inform government partnerships, contract vehicles, and long-term growth strategies.
• Ability to collaborate with government stakeholders, industry partners, and engineering teams to shape requirements and position modernization solutions for future procurements.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer IT needs and future goals into architecture designs and integrated solutions addressing government mission requirements.
• Help modernize technology through cloud migration, integration of advanced technology, and modernization of legacy systems.
• Analyze legacy network architectures and develop phased technical modernization roadmaps aligned with evolving mission requirements.
• Translate legacy network modernization challenges into mission-aligned business development opportunities and customer-focused solution strategies.
• Design and implement complex system integrations across APIs, middleware, data platforms, and third-party services.
• Mentor developers to help them grow into solutions architects.
• Collaborate with government stakeholders, industry partners, and engineering teams to shape requirements and position modernization solutions for future procurements. (Preferred qualification)

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Financial benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior