Solutions Architect

At UNCOMN , we don’t just fix issues; we deliver secure solutions that power essential operations in both the public and private sectors. Our team tackles tough challenges—whether it’s improving organizational systems, streamlining logistics, or making sense of complex data—all with one goal: helping our clients succeed so they can continue serving others.

We’ve built a culture rooted in our Core Values , where innovation thrives, work-life balance is respected, and career growth is always encouraged. We're also proud to be recognized as a ‘ Top Workplace ’, and that’s not just us talking; it’s our employees. Now, we’re looking for another Uncommon Genius to join our dynamic team. If you love solving puzzles, building new things, fixing what’s broken, or pushing the boundaries of creativity, we encourage you to explore the details of this position below!

UNCOMN is seeking a Solutions Architect to:

• Coordinate with the Cloud Architect, Data Architect, and Cybersecurity Architect on cross-domain architecture.
• Develops and maintains Solution Architectures for War Data Platform (WDP) customers, designing end-to-end technical solutions that leverage WDP capabilities to meet customer mission requirements.
• Conducts customer requirements analysis, develop solution architecture packages for the Architecture Review Board (ARB) review.
• Maintain Systems, Software, Service, and Network architectural views.
• Develop system designs, interface definitions, and API specifications.
• Conduct Analyses of Alternatives (AoA) for system design decisions.
• Develop Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) planning architecture.

This position description outlines the core duties for this role, but it is not all-inclusive. Responsibilities may shift based on contract requirements, mission needs, or organizational objectives.

Requirements

• 7+ years of solutions architecture and systems engineering experience with demonstrated expertise in enterprise IT solution design, DoDAF architectural view maintenance, and customer requirements analysis.
• Experience developing solution architecture packages for ARB review, conducting AoAs, and designing BCDR architectures in a DoD environment.
• Familiarity with AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, and JWCC cloud environments.
• Experience applying Zero Trust Architecture principles (NIST SP 800-207) and DevSecOps CONOPS to solution design.
• Proficiency with DoDAF architecture modeling tools (Sparx Enterprise Architect, Cameo Systems Modeler, or similar).
• Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance, granted by the US Government, which requires US citizenship. The government also uses 13 adjudicative guidelines to determine an individual's eligibility.
• Must be comfortable working onsite full-time at the Pentagon's CDAO facility, or at a designated partner facility within the local area, pending final site establishment.
• Must meet DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF)/8140 requirements for the Enterprise Architect (651) role, obtaining required certifications and completing additional training, as needed.

Preferred

• Active DoD security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as TOGAF 9 Certified, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, INCOSE CSEP, Azure Solutions Architect Expert or similar.

Why UNCOMN?

• Instant Flexible PTO: Enjoy flexible paid time off starting your very first day with us!
• Generous Holidays: Benefit from 7 paid holidays and up to 3 floating holidays annually.
• Immediate Health Coverage: Get access to comprehensive health benefits from day one.
• 401K Safe Harbor Match: Secure your future with our top-tier 401K matching program.
• Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with our training and education assistance programs.
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access complimentary support services for you and your family.

Note: Benefits apply to full-time employees only.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We’re dedicated to building an uncommon, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.