Proposal Solutions Architect

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Management
Bridging
Business Development
Sales
Software Development
Pricing
Writing
Emerging Technologies
Solution Architecture
IT Management
Cyber Security
Clinical Data Management
Microsoft Azure
Enterprise Architecture
DevSecOps
DoD
Microservices
API
Proposal Writing
Regulatory Compliance
Technical Writing
Presentations
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Collaboration
Relationship Building
Security Clearance
Computer Science
Amazon Web Services
CISSP
PMP
TOGAF
Thought Leadership
Risk Management Framework
RMF
FedRAMP
Cloud Computing
Migration
Privacy
Marketing

Job Details

Location: Tysons Corner, VA
Description: The Judge Group is currently seeking a Proposal Solutions Architect to support an SBA certified SDVOSB with a solid history of winning contracts. This is a full time, direct hire opportunity based in Tysons. For immediate consideration email your resume to
- Robbie Kissinger

Role Summary

The Senior Solutions Architect bridges business development and technical delivery-ensuring winning solutions that we can execute successfully. You will design technical approaches, lead proposal technical volumes, represent company in orals presentations, and serve as a trusted advisor to federal clients. This is the technical side of sales, not a hand-shaker role.

Key Responsibilities:

Solution Development (40%)

Design technical solutions aligned with customer requirements

Develop innovative approaches that differentiate our company

Create solution architectures and technical narratives

Estimate level of effort and pricing inputs

Validate technical feasibility with delivery teams

Capture Support (25%)

Participate in capture planning and strategy sessions

Conduct technical assessments of opportunities

Analyze competitor technical approaches

Develop technical win themes and discriminators

Support bid/no-bid decisions with technical input

Proposal & Orals (25%)

Lead technical volume writing and review

Prepare and deliver orals presentations

Coach team members on technical presentations

Respond to technical clarifications and Q&A

Ensure compliance with technical requirements

Customer Advisory (10%)

Serve as technical SME in customer meetings

Provide thought leadership on emerging technologies

Support past performance development

Contribute to white papers and capability briefings

Required Qualifications:

Experience

8+ years in federal IT or related technical delivery

3+ years in solution architecture or technical BD

Track record of winning proposals with technical leadership

Experience with orals presentations

Deep expertise in federal technology domains:

o Cybersecurity (RMF, ZTA, FedRAMP, CDM)

o Cloud (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, cloud migration)

o IT modernization and enterprise architecture

o DevSecOps and modern delivery approaches

Knowledge

Federal IT modernization landscape

NIST, DISA, and DoD security frameworks

Modern architecture patterns (microservices, API-first, cloud-native)

GovCon proposal process and compliance

Skills

Technical writing excellence

Executive presentation and orals delivery

Complex problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer relationship building

Clearance

Ability to obtain a Secret clearance (preferred)

Active clearance a plus, not required

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (strongly preferred)

AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification (strongly preferred)

Other relevant certifications (CISSP, PMP, TOGAF)

Experience with federal contract vehicles

Published thought leadership or speaking engagements

Prior federal consulting experience

The ideal candidate is a technical builder who can sell. They have:

Designed architectures that won - not just supported proposals, but led technical approaches

Deep federal IT expertise - RMF, FedRAMP, cloud migrations, not just buzzwords

Orals experience - can command a room and answer hard questions

First-principles thinking - challenges "best practices" when they don't fit

Technical volume authorship - has written winning technical sections

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