Solutions Architect Lead

Job overview

The Solutions Architect Lead role is listed in Herndon, VA, and the posting describes the work location as the DC Metro area; the role is onsite, with an annual salary range of $120,000–$140,000. The position supports Navitas Business Consulting’s digital transformation work for commercial, federal, and state and local clients. The role provides technical leadership for software architecture modernization, setting standards, governance, and implementation strategies for enterprise platform transformation. It guides architecture decisions, AI integration, and modernization roadmaps while mentoring solution architects and development teams.

What you'll do

• Lead software and services architecture development
• define microservices architecture standards and design patterns
• establish platform modernization roadmaps and governance frameworks
• design AI-enabled service architectures and orchestration capabilities
• develop standards for AI integration in enterprise applications
• lead architecture reviews and technical decisions
• mentor solution architects and development teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

solutions architect lead

software architecture

enterprise modernization

microservices

cloud-native architecture

devsecops

ai integration

architecture governance

top secret clearance

sci eligibility

herndon va

dc metro

$120,000–$140,000 per year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility, 10+ years of solution architecture experience, and experience leading enterprise modernization initiatives; microservices, cloud-native architecture, and DevSecOps experience are required.

About the employer

Navitas Business Consulting is hiring for this role. Industry: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. Sector: 54.