Senior Solutions Architect – Federal

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Location

Washington

Posted

12 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAWSAzureCloudCyber Security

Job Description

• Design network and cybersecurity solutions for Federal agencies, covering areas like Zero Trust Architecture, network segmentation, SD-WAN, and hybrid/multi-cloud security. • Build and deliver technical presentations, demos, and proof-of-concepts that show customers how a solution works in their environment. • Run technical discovery sessions to understand what the customer has today, where the gaps are, and what BlueAlly and its partners can bring to the table. • Write proposals, Bills of Materials, and RFP/RFI/RFQ responses with accurate pricing and solution designs that meet Federal requirements. • Confirm all proposed solutions meet Federal compliance standards: NIST 800-53, NIST 800-207 (Zero Trust), FISMA, FedRAMP, CMMC, and CISA guidelines. • Work with Practice Leaders, OEM partners, and internal subject matter experts to validate architecture and confirm technical feasibility. • Scope and draft professional and managed services engagements as part of the overall deal. • Help qualify opportunities, move pipeline forward, and hand off cleanly to delivery teams when deals close. • Stay current with changes in cybersecurity, Federal IT policy, networking, and cloud security to keep solution designs relevant and competitive. • Help junior Solutions Architects develop their skills on Federal engagements and network/security design.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 5+ years in a Solutions Architect, Security Architect, Network Architect, or similar presales/technical role.
  • Real experience designing and proposing network and security solutions for Federal or public sector customers.
  • Solid grasp of Zero Trust Architecture principles and how to implement them in both cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Hands-on experience with technologies from vendors like Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Juniper, and Zscaler.
  • Working knowledge of Federal IT compliance requirements, procurement processes, and security frameworks (NIST, FISMA, FedRAMP, CMMC, CISA).
  • Experience with authentication technologies: ADFS, Entra ID (Azure AD), SAML, and related protocols.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native security controls, IAM policies, encryption, and security group configurations across AWS, Azure, and hybrid platforms.
  • Track record of writing quotes, proposals, and responses to government solicitations (RFPs/RFIs/RFQs).
  • Experience scoping and quoting professional and managed services engagements.
  • Clear communicator who can explain technical solutions to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Comfortable working independently and across sales, engineering, and delivery teams.

Benefits

  • 40-hour week with availability during standard business hours
  • Remote; Washington, D.C. metro area preferred for proximity to Federal customers.
  • Travel expected (up to 25–50%) for customer meetings, partner events, and internal collaboration.
  • Computer-based position with extended time in virtual meetings.
  • Sufficient dexterity of hands and fingers to efficiently operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other computer components.

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