# Solution & Systems Integration Architect SME

We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Solution & Systems Integration Architect to join our team supporting a large-scale federal modernization program. This role owns end-to-end solution architecture across complex, interdependent systems, translating mission and business requirements into secure, scalable, supportable technical designs, and carrying those designs through review, implementation, and operational transition. This is a hands-on architecture role. You'll be expected to produce real architecture views and decision artifacts, not just set direction from a distance. This is a hybrid role based out of Washington, DC. Candidates must be U.S. citizens. Key Responsibilities 1. Solution Architecture & Design Translate mission and business requirements into secure, scalable, supportable architectures and technical baselines. Develop and review context, logical, physical, component, interface, deployment, integration, and transition views at the level required for decisions and implementation. Apply approved patterns, common services, reference architectures, and reusable design approaches. 2. Design Reviews & Trade Studies Lead or participate in architecture compliance r

- **Id**: 758422
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/igniteitservices-solution-systems-integration-architect-sme>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Washington, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-17
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T01:07:39Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 84
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4015
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Professional development, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Digital Government, IT Consulting & Digital Transformation

## Company

- **Id**: 678736
- **Name**: Ignite IT Services
- **Domain**: igniteitservices.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/igniteitservices>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 19
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.474
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 50
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 121000
- **Max usd**: 233000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 827

## Technologies

- **ITSM** — Optional: no
- **BPMN** — Optional: yes
- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: yes
- **SysML** — Optional: yes
- **UML** — Optional: yes
- **Zero Trust** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 83

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Hiring locations

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

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T17:44:23Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 31
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.853
- **P room**: 0.36
- **Age days**: 83
- **Expected fill days**: 50
- **Reasons**: conf:0, urgency, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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