Senior Solutions Architect at GDIT

Compensation

$147,292 – $199,278/yr

Setup: Hybrid
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior

Description

GDIT is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to lead a major Air Force network modernization program for the Air Education and Training Command (AETC). The successful candidate will shape the evolution of the AWAKEN Enterprise architecture, delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions to enhance the training mission of the U.S. Air Force. This role involves guiding the modernization of commercial network infrastructure, serving as the technical authority for solution design, and collaborating with government stakeholders to align technology solutions with mission needs.

Required Skills

Design
IT Architecture
Network Services
Solution Architecture Design
Technical Solution Architecture
cloud-native
software-defined
zero-trust frameworks
Agile methodologies
Lean methodologies
Critical Thinking
Analytical Skills
Problem-solving Skills
Communication Skills
Leadership Skills
Software Architecture
microservices
event-driven systems
modular monoliths

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 20+ years of experience in enterprise IT architecture, systems engineering, or network modernization.
4+ years leading technical teams or efforts on large programs.
2+ years of hands‑on experience in solution architecture.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with network engineering, 5G technologies, and enterprise Wi-Fi architectures.
Familiarity with Air Force or DoW network environments and operational constraints.
experience working on federal proposals;
some understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering would be ideal
Experience with SAFe practices, Jira/Confluence, and ServiceNow in DoW environments.

About GDIT

GDIT

government, defense and intelligenceFalls Church, VA

ARMA supports some of the most complex programs within Special Operations Forces (SOF). Under the General Dynamics umbrella, we bring together an intense understanding of the SOF mission with proven performance and a robust portfolio of solutions.

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