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We apply modern capabilities, including AI/ML, cloud, cybersecurity, and IT modernization to solve complex challenges, enable faster and more secure operations, and drive measurable mission outcomes.\nWe are redefining how federal technology gets built and delivered by operating with a product mindset, prioritizing speed, ownership, and execution over bureaucracy.\nLead Solutions Architect\nLocation: Suitland, MD (Hybrid)\nTerms: Full-time\nClearance/Work Authorization: US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust is required\nSalary Range: $160-225k DOE\nTravel: 0-20%\nProject Description\nThis position supports Revolutional’s federal customer as part of an application transformation and modernization initiative.\nThis program is driving a large-scale transformation of systems into a data-centric, cloud-native ecosystem capable of supporting high-volume, near real-time data processing and advanced analytics. 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high-volume processing\nDefine and govern multi-cloud architecture strategies including standards for naming, tagging, integration, messaging, and operational governance\nDesign and govern APIs, messaging systems, event-driven architectures, and distributed integration patterns\nEnsure architectures align with federal security and compliance frameworks including NIST, FedRAMP, ATO processes, Zero Trust, and secure SDLC requirements\nEnable full lifecycle DevSecOps integration through architecture supporting CI/CD automation, governance, policy enforcement, and operational controls\nSupport Agile and SAFe/scaled Agile delivery environments by coordinating architecture alignment across multiple delivery teams and workstreams\nEvaluate and select technologies, platforms, and integration approaches aligned with enterprise modernization objectives\nMentor architects and engineering teams while promoting architectural consistency, governance, and best practices\nTechnical 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maintain a Public Trust clearance\nTechnical Capabilities\nStrong experience designing end-to-end enterprise architectures across application, integration, cloud, and data domains\nExperience leading system-of-systems (SoS) integration efforts across multiple vendors, contractors, and enterprise platforms\nExperience with architecture governance including TRBs, architecture standards, roadmaps, and development of architecture artifacts\nExperience modernizing legacy and on-prem systems into cloud-native and distributed architectures\nExperience defining multi-cloud architecture strategies, standards, governance, and operational models\nExperience designing APIs, messaging systems, event-driven architectures, and distributed integration patterns\nExperience aligning solution architecture with enterprise data platforms, governance frameworks, pipelines, and analytics ecosystems\nExperience implementing DevSecOps practices including CI/CD integration, automation, governance, and policy 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and delivery timelines across complex modernization programs\nNice to Have (Differentiators)\nCertified Solutions Architect (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Professional)\nCertified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or similar enterprise security certification\nDevOps or DevSecOps certifications\nExperience supporting statistical and similarly large-scale federal modernization programs\nExperience designing AI/ML-enabled enterprise solutions or advanced analytics platforms\nExperience supporting enterprise modernization within highly integrated operational environments\n#DICE #Linkedin\n___________________________________________________________________________________________________________\nHere at Revolutional we are pleased to have been repeatedly recognized for our outstanding work culture, the innovative work we do, and the employees on our team who make a difference each day. Some of these recognitions include: \nRecognized as a Top 20 \"Best Place to Work in Virginia\"\nRecipient of Department of Labor's HireVets Gold Medallion\nGreat Place to Work Certification for five years running\nA Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fantastic 50 company\nA Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 company \nInc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies for eleven years\nTwo-time SBA SBIR Tibbett's Award winner\nVirginia Values Veterans (V3) Certification\nWe recognize that every bit of our success is the result of our teams of hard-working, motivated, and innovative professionals who are proud to call themselves part of the Revolutional family! In addition to competitive compensation, a family-focused culture, and a dynamic, productive work environment, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefits including, but not limited to\nTraditional and HSA- eligible medical insurance plans \n100% employer-paid dental and vision insurance options \n100% employer-sponsored STD, LTD, and life insurance\n5% 401(k) company matching\nFlexible-schedules and teleworking options\nPaid holidays and PTO Accrual Plans\nPaid Parental Leave\nProfessional development and career growth opportunities \nTeam and company-wide events, recognition, and appreciation-- and so much more! \nCheck out our Revolutional | LinkedIn to find out a little more about who we are and if we are the right next step for your career! \nRevolutional is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or genetics. 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