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Capture Solutions Architect Director

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Chantilly, VA · HybridJob$240–280K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$240–280K/yr
Location
Chantilly, VAHybrid
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance

Job overview

SAIC seeks a Capture Solutions Architect Director to lead technical solution development for government capture and proposal efforts across IC and DoW programs. Reporting to the Intel Space CTO, the role translates complex requirements into differentiated solutions, develops architectures and technical narratives, and engages customers during pre-RFP shaping. The position is preferred in Chantilly, Virginia, with hybrid options in Reston or Arlington.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Systems EngineeringSolutions ArchitectureIC SystemsIC Mission SetsDefense IndustryTechnical ProposalsCapture ActivitiesBusiness Development

Qualifications

Bachelor's+18 or Master's+16 Years8+ Years Systems Engineering or Solutions ArchitectureU.S. CitizenshipActive TS Clearance With TS/SCI Poly EligibilityBachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, or Related

Full job description

Description

SAIC's Solutions & Technology group is seeking an experienced Capture Solutions architect Director to join the Solutions & Technology group. The position is preferred to be based out of Chantilly, VA but open to a hybrid role in Reston, VA or Arlington, VA. Reporting directly to the Intel Space CTO, this individual will serve as a technical cornerstone of SAIC's capture and proposal efforts, translating complex government requirements into compelling, winning technical solutions. This role demands a self-starter who thrives in ambiguous environments and can architect innovative solutions from the ground up across a diverse portfolio of government opportunities. Candidates must have an active TS Clearance with the ability to get a TS/SCI with a Polygraph.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead technical solution development for new captures and proposals in response to government RFPs, RFIs, and Sources Sought notices in support of IC and DoW programs

  • Author and develop technical volumes, white papers, and solution narratives from concept to completion with minimal direction

  • Analyze and decompose complex government requirements across a wide variety of mission areas and technical domains

  • Collaborate with capture managers, business development leads, and subject matter experts to shape technically differentiated winning strategies

  • Drive technical innovation by identifying and integrating emerging technologies, architectures, and methodologies into proposed solutions

  • Develop solution architectures including system designs, technical approaches, and implementation roadmaps tailored to customer needs

  • Willingness to develop capability prototypes and architect solutions

  • Engage with government customers and stakeholders during pre-RFP shaping activities to influence requirements and positioning

  • Support cost and pricing teams by pro

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree and 18 years of experience. Masters and 16 years of experience

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, solutions architecture, or a related technical discipline

  • Candidates must be U.S. Citizens

  • Candidates must have an active TS Clearance with the ability to get a TS/SCI with a Poly

  • Familiarity with IC systems, community customers and mission sets

  • Demonstrated experience working within the defense industry supporting U.S. Government customers, specifically IC or Classified Space Customers

  • Proven track record of supporting or leading technical proposals in response to government RFPs

  • Experience working in or supporting capture and business development activities

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Target salary range: $240,001 - $280,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2618107

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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