Solutions Architect SME, Software Development and DevSecOps

Solutions Architect SME, Software Development and Dev Sec Ops  Responsibilities for this Position

Location: USA VA Falls Church

Full Part/Time: Full time

Job Req: RQ227977

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family: Technical Solutions

Job Qualifications:

Skills: Agile Methodology, Information Technology (IT), Technical Proposals, Technical Solutions

Certifications: None

Experience: 15 + years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

No

Job Description:

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Solutions Architect e, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.

As a Solutions Architect
SME you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a growth-focused Solutions Architect SME joining our Federal Health team to lead solution development for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) opportunities, with a focus on software development, application modernization, and Dev Sec Ops . This is a growth role: most of your time will be spent working with capture and proposal teams to shape technical solutions and write proposal content.

You will bring strong knowledge of government agencies, preferably VA, and the ability to translate customer needs, solicitation requirements, GDIT capabilities, delivery experience, and partner technologies into clear, compelling, and executable solutions. Experience in both growth and delivery is valuable, but prior delivery experience is not required.

• Lead technical solution development for growth opportunities, from early capture and shaping through proposal submission and oral presentations, as applicable.
• Work as the technical lead within capture and proposal teams to develop an integrated solution aligned to customer requirements, win strategy, evaluation criteria, and GDIT capabilities.
• Analyze RFIs, RFPs, performance work statements, statements of work, and other acquisition artifacts to identify technical requirements, solution gaps, risks, and differentiators.
• Own and write technical proposal content, including solution narratives, architectures, delivery approaches, transition plans, technical management approaches, LOE/BOE and supporting graphics.
• Develop credible, executable solutions for software development, application modernization, and Dev Sec Ops  opportunities.
• Define approaches for application architecture, Agile software delivery, CI/CD, automated testing, security integration, cloud environments, observability, and operations as required by each opportunity. Architect solutions with container platforms including secure build, registry, runtime protection, and supply-chain security, as well as solutions that reference CI/CD pipelines, automated quality/security gates, infrastructure as code, and configuration management with immutable, reproducible environments.
• Apply any knowledge of the VA mission, organization, technology environment, standards, priorities, and acquisition context to ensure proposed solutions are relevant to the customer and grounded in how VA operates.
• Translate technical solutions into work breakdowns, staffing assumptions, implementation roadmaps, estimates, basis of estimate inputs, risks, dependencies, and lifecycle costs.
• Coordinate with account teams, capture, business development, proposal management, pricing, contracts, delivery leaders, GDIT technical subject matter experts, technology partners, and subcontractors to build and validate the solution.
• Incorporate relevant GDIT…