Software Architect, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
Locations Lexington Park, Maryland, US Posted 62 days ago $112,900$257,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Architect specializing in Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR), you will join Booz Allen’s team to develop durable software architectures for the Navy and Marine Corps, focusing on cybersecurity and digital engineering integration. Your responsibilities include translating customer needs into technical solutions, architecting products and processes, establishing specifications, and driving engineering discipline through automation tools like GitLab, Jira, and Agentic AI workflows. With 10+ years of experience in software architecture and implementation, you will lead cloud migrations, process improvements, and technical innovations using Agile methodologies while mentoring a team to deliver the best solutions for warfighter support. You must have expertise in SysML/UML, object-oriented programming languages like C++, Java, or C#, and knowledge of Cloud technologies and modernization, along with a Secret clearance and relevant certifications.

Skills

Agile CI/CD GitLab Jira M&S Came Python Rust Go Java C# C++ SysML UML Cloud technologies Kubernetes Docker AWS Azure GCP PostgreSQL Oracle SQL Server Terraform GitHub CISSP Security+ ISSAP

What you'll do

  • Develop durable software architectures focusing on cybersecurity and digital engineering integration.
  • Design effective solutions architecture for various clients using the latest tools like Came, GitLab, Jira, or Confluence.
  • Lead cloud migrations, process improvements, and technical innovation using an Agile DE process.
  • Directly impact organization and customers by supporting their transition to a DE workflow.
  • Mentor team members and guide them in developing best solutions for complex customer needs.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering architecture and implementation.
  • 5+ years of experience in the Department of Defense, Navy, or aviation.
  • Proficiency in Cloud technologies, migration, and modernization.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and IAC MAC environments.
  • Secret clearance and ability to obtain Security+, CISSP, or ISSAP certification within 3 months.
  • Strong leadership skills for RFPs and technical solutioning across multiple proposals.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.

Market check

Salary context

This $112,900–$257,000 range sits above 50% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$143,000$225,550

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$161,500$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 629 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 616 roles with salary data.

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