Senior Solution Architect

Leidos

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Alexandria, VA · Gaithersburg, MD Posted 15 days ago $107,900–$195,050 / year
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TL;DR

Leidos Digital Modernization sector seeks a Senior Solution Architect to support the delivery and enhancement of enterprise data and analytics products for multiple DoD organizations. This role involves designing solution architectures that integrate applications, data platforms, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity controls, translating business requirements into technical solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with DevSecOps pipelines and system lifecycle management standards such as RMF and STIGs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in systems engineering, architecture design for DoD environments, and working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Proficiency in MBSE tools and Agile methodologies is also required, along with a Bachelor’s degree and 8-12 years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree and 6-10 years of experience.

Skills

AWS Azure GCP DevSecOps CI/CD NIST SP 800-53 RMF STIGs Zero Trust MBSE Cameo SysML SAFe Agile Security+ GSEC SSCP Python PostgreSQL

What you'll do

  • Design and develop solution architectures integrating applications, data platforms, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity controls.
  • Translate business requirements into technical solution designs and implementation plans.
  • Ensure solutions comply with NIST SP 800-53, RMF, STIGs, and Zero Trust principles.
  • Support integration of solutions across multiple environments including development, test, and production.
  • Conduct technical analysis and evaluations of tools and technologies.

What we're looking for

  • 8-12 years of relevant experience in systems engineering and architecture for DoD systems.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
  • Current DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (e.g., Security+, GSEC, SSCP).
  • Experience designing and implementing technical architectures in enterprise environments.
  • Expertise in integrating software, cloud infrastructure, and data systems across multiple environments.
  • Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, RMF, STIGs, and Zero Trust principles.

Market check

Salary context

This $107,900–$195,050 range sits above 23% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$148,700–$235,225

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$152,955–$235,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 199 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $107,900–$195,050 across 187 roles with salary data.

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