# Principal Solutions Architect

Overview CIS Secure is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect to join our team at our Ashburn, Virginia headquarters. This is a hybrid position with regular on-site work in Ashburn, remote flexibility as agreed with management, and up to 50% travel to support customer engagements and industry events. The Principal Solutions Architect will work collaboratively across CIS Secure's Product, Sales, and Engineering teams to support the full lifecycle of our secure communications products and solutions. Serving as a primary technical interface with customers, this individual will translate complex mission, technical, and functional requirements into compliant, functional architectures and help guide solutions from initial concept and customer presentation through design, prototyping, development, and delivery. CIS Secure specializes in custom secure communications solutions supporting customers across the defense, intelligence, law enforcement, and homeland security communities. Our products and solutions include secure telephones and computers, encrypted tactical communications systems, secure tele- and video-conferencing systems, and specialized systems designed for use within secure

- **Id**: 3794177
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cissecure-principal-solutions-architect>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Ashburn, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T08:28:39Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T16:23:12Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 8530
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Dental insurance, Equity, Health insurance, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cybersecurity, Military, Military Communication

## Company

- **Id**: 3867413
- **Name**: CISSecure
- **Domain**: cissecure.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cissecure>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

## Salary

- **Min**: 190000
- **Max**: 225000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 225000

## Technologies

- **MIL-STD-882** — Optional: no
- **NIST 800-53** — Optional: no
- **TEMPEST** — Optional: no
- **Zero Trust** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T08:28:39Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 225000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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