Solution Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
Sep 9, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $200k
This role $162k
$82k most similar roles pay here $259k

This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $165,250–$235,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $200k for comparable roles.

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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 704 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 693 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Solution Architect

As a Solution Architect on our team, you will work closely with the United States Navy to translate their IT needs and future goals into actionable plans by designing communications architectures, requirements, and specifications. Your daily tasks will involve crafting innovative solutions for cloud migration, integrating advanced technology, and modernizing legacy systems to enhance operational efficiency. This role requires extensive experience in space or land-based communications architectures, RF spectrum operations, waveform modernization initiatives, and capability assessments. You should also be proficient in briefing senior military and government leadership and possess a TS/SCI clearance. Additional skills such as Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) application, MCSA/MCSE certifications, IAT Level II certification, and CCNA/CCNP are highly desirable for this challenging and rewarding position.

What you'll do

  • Translate customer IT needs into detailed communications architectures and design specifications.
  • Craft requirements for complex Department of the Navy systems and systems of systems.
  • Perform capability assessments, operational planning, and risk management activities.
  • Brief senior military and government leadership on technical solutions and plans.
  • Modernize legacy systems and integrate advanced technology in cloud migration projects.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in communications architectures and RF spectrum operations.
  • 3+ years of experience in capability assessments, operational planning, and risk management.
  • Expertise in requirements development for complex Department of the Navy systems.
  • TS/SCI clearance required.
  • Ability to brief senior military and government leadership.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

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