Senior Solutions Architect with Security Clearance

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Solutions Architect to join our team in Herndon, VA. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Solutions Architect with deep experience designing and implementing secure, mission-critical solutions for federal government customers. In this leadership role, you will partner with customer stakeholders to architect a cloud-based platform while ensuring compliance with federal security and regulatory standards. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Lead the design of an enterprise solution tailored to the unique requirements of a National Intelligence customer, ensuring security, scalability, and mission alignment.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business challenges, translating them into high-impact technical architectures.
Provide guidance to internal engineering, cybersecurity, and delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle from design to solution implementation.
Maintain deep understanding of compliance requirements such as FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA).
Ability to work remotely and travel for meetings in Northern Virginia area as needed. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of additional IT experience in lieu of a degree
8+ years of experience in IT architecture or technical leadership roles.
Experience supporting federal agencies in a technical capacity.
Experience with architecting secure solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI).
Knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks (FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST 800-53). Preferred Qualifications: Active Cloud certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Professional Cloud Architect.
Experience designing and deploying Zero Trust Architectures and DevSecOps pipelines.
Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Knowledge of digital modernization. Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required. Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office
machinery, etc.
Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may
involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in
these situations.