Senior Proposal Solution Architect
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 develop mission-focused solutions using CACI products, technologies, and engineering expertise. The position develops solutions across Space Systems Engineering, Mission Engineering, Platform Integration, C5ISR, AI/ML, and Software Integration. It translates customer requirements into technical architectures, implementation approaches, staffing strategies, and proposal content; supports classified and unclassified proposals; and represents CACI's Space capabilities in customer engagements and technical briefings. The role also mentors other Solution Architects and contributes to proposal reviews and technical solution assessments.
Requirements
- 10 or more 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.
- 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 leading technical solution development for Federal capture and proposal efforts valued at $100 million or more in total contract value.
- 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.
- Serve as a solution contributor 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
