Solutions Architect Security Clearance

Position: Solutions Architect with Security Clearance
Job Title:

Solutions Architect Company:
Innovatus Technology Consulting

Location:

San Diego, CA Security Clearance:
Active Secret Clearance Required

Position Overview Innovatus Technology is seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Solutions Architect with a strong background in enterprise infrastructure to drive innovative solutions across our portfolio. This role plays a critical part in shaping future business opportunities by partnering closely with Sales and Business Development teams to design, position, and deliver cutting-edge technical solutions. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a collaborative mindset to support both pre-sales and solution delivery efforts-particularly within Department of War (DoW) environments.

Key Responsibilities
* Solution Design & Architecture
* Design scalable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments
* Translate business requirements into technical architectures that align with customer mission objectives
* Develop and present solution architectures, diagrams, and technical proposals
* Sales & Business Development Collaboration
* Partner with Sales and Business Development teams to identify and qualify new opportunities
* Provide technical leadership during capture efforts, RFP responses, and proposal development
* Support customer engagements, including presentations, demos, and technical briefings
* Customer Engagement
* Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients, understanding their challenges and aligning solutions accordingly
* Engage with stakeholders at all levels, from technical teams to executive leadership
* Infrastructure Expertise
* Lead the design and integration of complex infrastructure environments (compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and cloud platforms)
* Ensure solutions meet security and compliance requirements, especially in classified environments
* Innovation & Strategy
* Identify emerging technologies and trends to inform future offerings and capabilities
* Contribute to Innovatus Technology's strategic roadmap and solution portfolio

Required Qualifications
* Active Secret Clearance (required)
* 15+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, or solutions architecture
* Strong expertise in infrastructure technologies, including:
* Data center architecture
* Virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V)
* Networking and security principles
* Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar)
* Proven experience collaborating with Sales and Business Development teams in a pre-sales or solutioning capacity
* Excellent communication and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications
* Experience working with the U.S. Navy or within Navy-specific programs and environments
* Familiarity with DoD architecture frameworks (e.g., DoDAF) and security standards (e.g., RMF, NIST)
* Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, VMware, CISSP)
* Experience supporting proposal development and capture management
* Experience or knowledge of application development, especially around MS Power Platform or other low-code solutions Why Join Innovatus Technology?
* Work on mission-critical solutions supporting national defense
* Collaborate with a dynamic and innovative team
* Opportunity to influence strategic growth and future initiatives
* Competitive compensation and benefits package