Senior Proposal Solution Architect

CACI • Jessup, MD

18d • $114,600 - $252,100

About The Position

CACI is seeking an experienced Senior Solution Architect to lead technical solution development for strategic Department of War Space Systems Engineering opportunities. The role owns end-to-end solution development, from customer engagement and opportunity shaping through proposal submission and transition to execution. The architect works with Business Development, Capture, Engineering, and Proposal teams to create mission-focused solutions using CACI products, technologies, and engineering expertise.

The position develops and communicates technical architectures, implementation approaches, staffing strategies, and proposal content; evaluates technologies and trade-offs; and supports classified and unclassified proposals. It also represents CACI's Space capabilities in customer engagements and technical briefings, and mentors other Solution Architects.

Requirements

• 10+ years of solution architecture, systems engineering, or technical leadership experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community programs.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Demonstrated success leading technical solution development for large Federal capture and proposal efforts; $100M+ TCV is preferred.
• Experience developing solutions involving one or more of the following: Space Vehicle development, Ground Systems or Mission Engineering, C5ISR, Platform Integration, AI/ML, or HW/SW Integration.
• Ability to translate customer requirements, including PWS, SOO, and CONOPS, into compelling technical solutions.
• Strong communication, leadership, and customer engagement skills.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with required polygraph.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting Space Force, Army, USSOCOM, Air Force, Navy, DARPA, DIU, or other defense organizations.
• Experience supporting NRO, NSA, or other intelligence community organizations.
• Knowledge of space systems, satellites, SIGINT, GEOINT, COMINT, ELINT, or mission systems integration.
• Familiarity with MBSE, Agile/DevSecOps, AI/ML, and Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA/SOSA).
• Experience with GSA FEDSIM/AAS or other major DoD acquisition organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical solution development for strategic capture and proposal efforts.
• Develop differentiated solutions across Space Systems Engineering, Mission Engineering, Platform Integration, C5ISR, AI/ML, and Software Integration.
• Translate customer requirements into executable technical architectures, implementation approaches, staffing strategies, and proposal content.
• Lead solution contributions to cross-functional teams spanning Business Development, Capture, Engineering, Proposal, Pricing, and Product Management.
• Evaluate technologies, conduct trade studies, and develop technical discriminators to improve competitive positioning.
• Support classified and unclassified proposals while ensuring technical quality, compliance, and consistency.
• Represent CACI's Space capabilities through customer engagements, technical briefings, white papers, demonstrations, and strategy sessions.
• Mentor other Solution Architects and contribute to proposal reviews and technical solution assessments.

Benefits

• Flexible time off benefit.
• Learning resources and learning and development opportunities.
• Healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

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