Guidehouse

Director, Solution Architect

Guidehouse

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $226,000 - $376,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Collaborate with account subject matter experts (SMEs) and capability teams to design and refine industry-specific service offerings
  • Translate client challenges into actionable solution architectures that leverage Guidehouse’s full technology portfolio (AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Platforms, etc.)
  • Maintain a deep understanding of public sector trends and procurement priorities to inform solution design
  • Engage early in the sales cycle to support pre-RFP shaping activities, including client workshops, capability alignment, and strategic positioning
  • Identify and document client pain points and transformation goals to inform proposal strategy and solution narratives
  • Lead the development of RFP responses, including solution architecture, technical writing, and coordination across delivery and business development teams
  • Ensure proposals reflect Guidehouse’s differentiated value and align with client expectations and procurement requirements
  • Meet revenue target goals in the $2 - 5 MM dollar range
  • Serve in billable roles on active projects, providing hands-on delivery support and technical leadership
  • Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure solution integrity, delivery excellence, and client satisfaction
  • Act as a trusted advisor to project teams, helping resolve delivery challenges and maintain alignment with strategic goals

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"
  • Minimum 8+ years (for AD level) and 10+ years (for D level) of experience in technology consulting or solution architecture
  • Minimum 6+ years (for AD level) and 8+ years (for D level) experience with a hyper-scaler - ie. AWS, AZURE, GCP
  • Must have AWS certification Associate level with ability to obtain Professional within 6 months OR Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Developer Associate or Fundamentals with ability to obtain Expert within 6 months OR Must have GCP Professional Cloud Architect
  • Ability to travel up to 50%
  • Experience meeting revenue and utilization targets
  • Demonstrated success in developing and delivering complex technology solutions
  • Strong understanding of commercial and federal operations, procurement cycles, and transformation initiatives
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
Benefits
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
solution architecturetechnical writingquality assurancetechnology consultingcloud computingAIcybersecurityprocurementtransformation initiativesrevenue target achievement
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationleadershipproblem-solvingstrategic positioningclient engagementproject managementadaptabilityorganizational skillsstakeholder management
Certifications
AWS Associate certificationAWS Professional certificationAzure DevOps Engineer ExpertAzure Developer AssociateAzure FundamentalsGCP Professional Cloud ArchitectFederal or DoD Public Trust