Sr. Solutions Architect III; Security Clearance

Position: Sr. Solutions Architect III (6006) with Security Clearance
As Sr. Solutions Architect III, you'll act as both a technical mentor and solution authority, collaborating with stakeholders across the customer Domain, engineering development teams, Dev Sec Ops  and cloud delivery, and system sustainment functions to deliver resilient, scalable, and compliant solutions based on the business and technical needs of the program. We know that you can't have great technology services without amazing people.

At Metro Star, we are obsessed withour people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers. If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you'll do:
* Lead Enterprise Architecture Design:
Lead the technical design and oversee implementation of all on-premise and cloud environments, working with development teams to define architecture solutions that balance business capability, performance, resilience, cost, and compliance.
* Cloud Strategy & Migration Leadership:
Guide modernization and hybrid-cloud strategy; design and oversee cloud migrations (OCI, AWS, Azure), ensuring alignment with Marine Corps policies and operational readiness.
* Mentor and Guide Technical Teams:
Provide hands-on coaching and enablement to engineering, sustainment, and development teams, especially around Oracle EBS R12.2, OCI integration, and Dev Sec Ops  best practices. The Technical Lead serves as the "Chief Unblocker" for the development teams to ensure they can deliver functional and non-functional requirements for the product.
* System Sustainment Engineering:
Oversee solution stability and continuous optimization across environments using IaC, automation, and system telemetry
* Interface & Integration Oversight:
Architect and troubleshoot external interfaces, data integrations, and internal customizations to ensure continuity, performance, and auditability.
* Innovation Enablement:
Champion emerging technologies (e.g., containers, serverless, AI/ML), technical studies, and pilots aligned with U.S. Marine Corps Force Design 2030.
* Security & Compliance Assurance:
Collaborate with cybersecurity leadership to ensure solutions are FedRAMP, RMF, and DoD IL5-compliant. What you'll need to succeed:
* Active DoD Secret clearance
* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
* Minimum 10+ years of experience as a solution architect or technical lead
* Deep hands-on experience with: OCI, AWS, or Azure cloud architecture and migration, Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code deployment models (Terraform, Ansible), CI/CD pipelines and Dev Sec Ops  frameworks
* Experience supporting large-scale ERP modernization and system sustainment programs
* Experience refactoring applications into container-based solutions
* Extensive leadership experience managing and leading multiple cross-functional development teams in an Agile methodology SALARY RANGE: $197,000 - $206,000 The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including:
* The candidate's professional background and relevant work experience
* The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
* Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
* This role is also eligible for additional compensation, subject to the terms and policies of Metro Star, which may include:
* Performance-based bonuses
* Company-paid training and/or certifications
* Referral bonuses

To apply for this position, please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page:  Final date to receive applications:
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration. Additional Compensation:
This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance. Benefits:
All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* 401(k) retirement plan with company match
* Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
* Parental Leave and dependent care
* Flexible work arrangements
* Professional development opportunities
* Employee assistance and wellness programs Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That's why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits . Plus, check out our accolades. Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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