Solution Architect

General Dynamics

Remote

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Falls Church, VA
Salary: $111,155–$150,385 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $202k

This role $131k

$95k most similar roles pay here $260k

This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $170,000–$235,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $131k versus about $202k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 439 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 366 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Solution Architect

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As a Solution Architect at GDIT’s Advana team, you will design technical solution architectures that support the enterprise-wide data, analytics, and AI platform across various security environments. Your daily tasks include translating mission requirements into scalable system designs, developing architecture diagrams, conducting technology evaluations, and participating in enterprise architecture review boards to ensure alignment with government direction. You will collaborate closely with software engineering, cybersecurity, and platform operations teams to define implementation approaches and produce technical design documents that reduce integration risk. Key skills required are complex systems design, experience with cloud service benchmarks, and knowledge of cybersecurity constraints. This role involves working on a large-scale, multi-domain data platform aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for military and civilian decision-makers.

Skills

AWS Kubernetes Terraform Python PostgreSQL CI/CD Docker Prometheus Grafana Azure Google Cloud Platform Cybersecurity Data Engineering Software Architecture Enterprise Architecture Military Standards SIPR JWICS Top Secret Clearance

What you'll do

Designs technical solution architectures for Advana across multiple security environments.
Develops architecture diagrams and engineering artifacts reflecting system modernization priorities.
Conducts technology evaluations to recommend components suitable for multi-domain deployment.
Participates in enterprise architecture review boards to validate architectural alignment.
Supports proof-of-concept efforts by constructing prototype architectures and validating design assumptions.
Produces technical design documents and configuration artifacts to reduce integration risk.
Maintains architecture documentation libraries and contributes to version control practices.

What we're looking for

US citizenship required.
Designs technical solutions for multi-domain environments.
Develops architecture diagrams and engineering artifacts.
Conducts technology evaluations and alternatives analyses.
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to define implementation approaches.
Produces technical design documents and supports decision-making processes.
Maintains architecture documentation libraries and contributes to governance activities.

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