Proposal Solutions Architect

3 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States SAIC Career Site Full time

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced BD and Proposal Solutions Architect to support multiple Federal Healthcare customer accounts with a primarily focus on the VA. In this role you will drive customer mission success, establish solutions maturity, and integration of numerous technologies. In this role, the BD and Proposal Solutions Architect leads or supports the creation of compelling and compliant technical solutions for RFIs and RFPs; quick-turn, short duration task and contract responses; hands-on writing of technical responses; and supporting technical contract execution.

The ideal candidate will have a history of leading, composing, and winning technical proposal efforts for formal government evaluation. The candidate will understand the Business Development process and the SAIC Shipley-based proposal development process and how to apply their technical skills to it. Candidates will understand how to generate highly scoring proposal responses per government evaluation instructions. Under some circumstances, the BD and Proposal Solutions Architect may need to serve as a proposal manager for short-turnaround bids, and will be expected to understand SAIC proposal processes and tools.

This role will require previous hands-on technical experience along with business development/proposal experience.

Roles and Responsibilities

The candidate will:

  • Architect and recommend detailed, innovative solutions approaches that implement a technical "vision" to ensure customer mission success
  • Partner with Accounts and customer stakeholders to identify opportunities, mature opportunity definition, and capture solution objectives
  • Lead development of concepts of operations, requirements definition, analysis and engineering, system architecture, system analysis and design, interfaces, data architectures, verification and validation, system integration, system and operational performance analysis, and life cycle cost and estimation procedures.
  • Support technical review and assessment of readiness of technical solutions in formal and informal reviews
  • Perform detailed technical analysis to identify risks, issues, requirements, and opportunities with solution implementation, including tradeoff analyses and analysis of alternatives to solve complex technical problems
  • Integrate security and compliance of solutions through the development life cycle
  • Coordinate activities of engineering leads and/or SMEs to develop and deliver solutions in proposal phase and in contract execution
  • Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of requirements into total systems solutions that address technical, schedule, cost, and customer organizational constraints

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Security or equivalent and 17 years or more of related experience; Masters and 11 years or more experience; may accept an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of a Bachelors degree.
  • Must have experience supporting the VA, T4, T4NG, or other Federal Health agencies
  • Must have DevSecOps solutioning experience
  • Minimum ten (10) years of solutions development and implementation required
  • Minimum five (5) years of technical team leadership of high-performance teams required
  • Must have successful experience bidding and winning work with Civilian Government agencies or the equivalent
  • Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles, methods, and techniques to include Agile/Scrum, SAFe/Agile, DevSecOps, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) methods
  • Hands-on experience in solution development in capture and proposal environments and implementing solutions in ongoing programs, including delivery of the final product
  • Must have experience architecting in one or more technical domains, to include, but not limited to IT infrastructure, System/Application Development and management, IT Service Delivery, cybersecurity, cloud management, data science, & digital/business transformation.
  • Must have excellent communication and writing skills with the ability to produce finished content for delivery to customers, and meet with them regarding SAIC's capabilities, services and solutions. This also includes proposal development, writing, and reviewing skills and working effectively with account management.
  • Must have a track record of working in a team-based environment through effective collaboration with multiple (pre-sales or pre-award) disciplines including, but not limited to; account management, business development, capture, proposal, pricing, competitive intelligence, contracts, subcontracting/vendor management, program management, recruiting, solution & product development, and other team members involved in optimizing our proposed solutions.
  • Must be able to multi-task across several concurrent efforts.
  • Must be able to identify technical staff skills to support pre-award activities.
  • Must be able to lead and coordinate work assignments of the account, proposal, technical, and support team members throughout the pre-award process.
  • Must have experience with the Federal Government procurement processes; desired experience includes the newer and more "commercial" derivatives of the process (e.g. OTAs, PTAG, agile contracting, etc.)
  • Must have ability to empower and grow subordinates as well as communicate effectively to senior and executive management

Required Clearance

  • US Citizenship
  • None required, but Public Trust, Secret or higher clearance desired

Desired Experience

  • Five (5) years of Cloud experience
  • Five (5) years of Cyber security experience
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

  • Reston, Virginia, United States Atechstar Full time

    Azure Solution Architect will have experience / expertise in the following7 years experience in Cloud and Data center migration project as solution architectIn-depth understanding of compute storage network components including backup monitoring and DR environment requirementsExperience and understanding of large-scale applications portfolio in...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States Atechstar Full time

    Azure Solution Architect will have experience / expertise in the following7 years experience in Cloud and Data center migration project as solution architectIn-depth understanding of compute storage network components including backup monitoring and DR environment requirementsExperience and understanding of large-scale applications portfolio in...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States General Dynamics Information Technology Full time

    Req ID: RQ174855Type of Requisition: RegularClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: NonePublic Trust/Other Required: NoneJob Family: ProposalsSkills:Coaching,Constructive Feedback,Oral PresentationExperience:10 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:YesJob Description:The GDIT Senior Manager, Orals Coach works in conjunction with the Capture...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States General Dynamics Information Technology Full time

    Req ID: RQ174855Type of Requisition: RegularClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: NonePublic Trust/Other Required: NoneJob Family: ProposalsSkills:Coaching,Constructive Feedback,Oral PresentationExperience:10 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:YesJob Description:The GDIT Senior Manager, Orals Coach works in conjunction with the Capture...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States SAIC Career Site Full time

    Description SAIC's Rapid Response Proposal Team is a dedicated and agile group of experts assembled to swiftly and effectively address urgent requests for proposals (RFPs) and short turn solicitations. This team excels in tight deadlines and thrives on adaptability. They are adept at swiftly evaluating RFP requirements, formulating innovative solutions, and...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States SAIC Career Site Full time

    Description SAIC's Rapid Response Proposal Team is a dedicated and agile group of experts assembled to swiftly and effectively address urgent requests for proposals (RFPs) and short turn solicitations. This team excels in tight deadlines and thrives on adaptability. They are adept at swiftly evaluating RFP requirements, formulating innovative solutions, and...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States absolute Full time

    The Data Architect job is actually to make sure that the company worth of it treatments and of enterprise information is maximized by using awareness of the company requires opportunities the business processes the current profile of it uses as well as the present and emerging technology as well as IT service abilities but many of all the the particular...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States Atechstar Full time

    Job description1-5 years of experience managing and delivering ETL/Hadoop/Bigdata Solutions in a large enterprise environment and would take a lead role in the design and analysis of a Big Data and Analytics solution in a variety of industries and computing environments. Provide data architecture solution design and architectural leadership that includes...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States Atechstar Full time

    Job description1-5 years of experience managing and delivering ETL/Hadoop/Bigdata Solutions in a large enterprise environment and would take a lead role in the design and analysis of a Big Data and Analytics solution in a variety of industries and computing environments. Provide data architecture solution design and architectural leadership that includes...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States CareFirst Full time

    Resp & Qualifications PURPOSE:Partners with business, technical, and product leaders to review current and future technical capabilities and develop plans to address critical capability gaps. Responsible for aligning with corporate vision and strategy and setting direction for solution architecture function. Leads the development of innovative solutions in...

  • Solution Engineer

    2 days ago


    Reston, Virginia, United States Qualtrics Full time

    At Qualtrics, we create software the world's best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences, build high-performing teams, and design products people love. But we are more than a platform—we are the creators and stewards of the Experience Management category, serving over 18K clients globally. Building a category takes grit, determination, and...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States Atechstar Full time

    Required Skills Experience 1 to 15 years of work experience in Oracle database technologies. Qualification Any Degree (However BE/B. tech/MCA/BCA would be preferred). Capacity planning designing and implementation of enterprise solutions using Oracle Database Technology. Experience in Oracle Database Administration 12C 18c 19c. DB Architecture experience in...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States Atechstar Full time

    Required Skills Experience 1 to 15 years of work experience in Oracle database technologies. Qualification Any Degree (However BE/B. tech/MCA/BCA would be preferred). Capacity planning designing and implementation of enterprise solutions using Oracle Database Technology. Experience in Oracle Database Administration 12C 18c 19c. DB Architecture experience in...

  • AWS Architect

    2 weeks ago


    Reston, Virginia, United States Atechstar Full time

    Job description1-15+ Years experience in Data Space across Architecture Design Development testing Deployment full understanding in SDLC. Required to be hands on Tech Architectural profile providing solutions suggestions and helping in maintaining the technical frameworks. Provide Customer with general review of conceptual architectural models on AWS...

  • AWS Architect

    2 months ago


    Reston, Virginia, United States Atechstar Full time

    Job description1-15+ Years experience in Data Space across Architecture Design Development testing Deployment full understanding in SDLC. Required to be hands on Tech Architectural profile providing solutions suggestions and helping in maintaining the technical frameworks. Provide Customer with general review of conceptual architectural models on AWS...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States Fairfax County Government Full time

    Job Announcement$5,000 Signing Bonus*This job opportunity is being re-announced. Applicants who previously applied for this job do not need to re-apply; all applications will be considered. If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference and has an impact on the design and construction of the community around you, the Building Design Branch wants...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States Fairfax County Government Full time

    Job Announcement$5,000 Signing Bonus*This job opportunity is being re-announced. Applicants who previously applied for this job do not need to re-apply; all applications will be considered. If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference and has an impact on the design and construction of the community around you, the Building Design Branch wants...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States Dewberry Full time

    Dewberry is currently seeking a Program Manager - Geospatial Solutions and Analytics for our Fairfax, VA office.Dewberry's Geospatial and Technology Services (GTS) creates geospatial and analytical solutions for real-world engineering, environmental, and community problems. Our analysts perform a variety of services for our clients including data management,...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States Dewberry Full time

    Dewberry is currently seeking a Program Manager - Geospatial Solutions and Analytics for our Fairfax, VA office.Dewberry's Geospatial and Technology Services (GTS) creates geospatial and analytical solutions for real-world engineering, environmental, and community problems. Our analysts perform a variety of services for our clients including data management,...


  • Reston, Virginia, United States General Dynamics Information Technology Full time

    Req ID: RQ173245Type of Requisition: CasualClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: NoneJob Family: Solutions ArchitectSkills:Information Technology (IT) Services,Strategic Initiatives,Strategic Objectives,System SolutionsExperience:10 + years of related experienceJob Description:GDIT is seeking an IT Services Consultant to assist and advise on our strategic...