Principal Mission Solution Architect
Herndon, VA - USA
Job Summary
The Opportunity:
As a Principal Mission Solution Architect supporting CACIs Mission & Engineering Support (M&ES) portfolio you will lead compelling executable and scorable solutions for CACIs largest most complex and strategically important DoD Intelligence Community and interagency opportunities. You will translate ambiguous customer missions and acquisition requirements into a clear solution and proposal narrative. This Executive role is a recognized technical leader and trusted advisor. You will shape short- to mid-term solution strategies influence business decisions lead crossfunctional teams without direct reporting relationships brief senior leadership and mentor other Solution Architects. This is a mission-focused architecture role not a generic enterprise IT position. The ideal candidate brings depth across multiple mission areas listed in the qualifications section.
Responsibilities:
- Lead technical solution development for the largest and most complex pursuits from early customer shaping through proposal oral presentation award and transition.
- Recommend operational plans solution strategies technical standards and reusable patterns that strengthen M&ES capabilities improve solution quality and support business growth over a 12 year horizon.
- Work with LOB leaders Capture BD program teams SMEs and mission experts to identify customer priorities operational gaps critical issues stated or implied requirements and discriminators.
- Translate mission needs into solution concepts CONOPS mission workflows system architectures staffing models transition approaches risk mitigations and measurable outcomes.
- Shape solutions across M&ES capability areas including lifecycle sustainment; systems engineering and software modernization; operations planning training and readiness; intelligence analysis and operations; and UXS/C-UXS employment and integration.
- Integrate people process technology data cyber training sustainment and operations into a coherent solution; use SMEs for depth while retaining ownership of the integrated approach.
- Lead development of scorable strengths discriminators proof points storyboards annotated graphics white papers technical volume outlines and persuasive technical narratives.
- Serve as technical volume lead or senior technical authority including writing rewriting one-voicing page-count management solution alignment and defense through gate color-team and executive reviews.
- Brief senior leaders on novel or high-impact solutions alternatives risks and recommendations; influence decisions on matters of strategic importance to the organization.
- Establish and improve solution-development processes technical patterns reusable artifacts and lessons learned; help define standards and methods used by the SA community.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelors degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent mission and technical experience; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum 12 years of relevant experience supporting DoD IC interagency or federal national-security missions.
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
- Recognized expertise or mastery across multiple technical or mission areas (intelligence analysis or operations; systems or mission engineering; offensive or defensive cyber and cyber mission operations; mission operations support; UXS/C-UXS ISR platforms autonomy or emerging mission systems) combined with sound business acumen and the ability to develop holistic solutions.
- Proven experience leading technical solutions for large complex strategically important federal captures proposals capability-development efforts or mission programs and influencing senior leadership decisions.
Desired:
- Current CI or full-scope polygraph.
- Experience leading strategic captures valued at $1B or more in total contract value.
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together we will advance our nations most critical missions build on our lengthy track record of business success and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including but not limited to geographic location Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant prior work experience specific skills and competencies education and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare wellness financial retirement family support continuing education and time off benefits.
Since this position can be worked in more than one location the range shown is the national average for the position.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$137400-$302300CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation age national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any otherprotectedcharacteristic.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
CACI employs a diverse range of talent to create an environment that fuels innovation and fosters continuous improvement and success. At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security miss ... View more