Architect - Solutions Engineer/Architect (proposals) from Quadrant Inc

Vienna, VA

About the Job

Job ID: 24-02461

Solutions Engineer/Architect (proposals)
Tysons VA, Remote

MUST:
Experienced Proposal Solutions Architect/ Engineer
10+ years of hands-on technical experience creating and technical solutions
Strong and wide technical knowledge base including all layers of an IT Stack
Strong ability to create well written compliant and compelling proposal content in a timely manner
Ability to lead projects / proposals and provide technical oversight to ensure alignment with strategic goals & objectives
Strong exposer to AWS Cloud solutions / Architecture
Strong knowledge and understanding of Information Assurance processes, RMF, and Zero Trust in the DoD and Federal field
Expert in at least 3 of the following (listed in order of preference): Server and Virtualization O&M; Data center consolidation; Infrastructure Automation; Cloud migration; Information Assurance; IT transformation or modernization; Network architecture; Large-scale Project Management; Cloud Native Computing; Legacy application migration to COTS applications
Heavy Automation infrastructure experience
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to present technical themes to non-technical personnel
Love of technology and desire to learn and understand
Project Management Profession (PMP),AWS, Azure, SAFe, or ITIL Certification(s)
Bachelors Degree in related field is desired

DUTIES:
Work with a small specialize team of technology lovers in an innovation lab to help solve problems and create solutions for a variety of clients in the Federal and DOD sectors
Ideal candidate will be a tech lover, Technologist enthusiast, who enjoys solving technical problems, enjoys the process of learning technology, and doing the research to figure out what will and will not work
Provide solution engineer/ architect level experience in developing both cloud and automation solutions
Oversee all technology components of diverse, moderately complex IT projects, including project planning, execution, timing, and quality
Help with creation of proof of concept projects and solutions across a broad spectrum
Work with senior leadership to resolve issues to ensure project goals and requirements are met
Contributes to formulation of strategies for IT project leadership and other functional areas
Perform daily system administration checks to ensure systems are available and performing optimally Maintenance, management, and deployment of infrastructure operations tools (e.g. CloudFormation, Github, Terraform, etc.)
Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of how areas of IT project leadership collectively integrate to contribute to achieving business goals
Ensures essential procedures are followed and contributes to defining standards
Perform pre-sales engineering activities for federal government clients
Provide product demos of software to potential federal government clients
Assist client delivery teams with design and development of technical solutions for implementation and deployment based on client requirements
Responsible for authoring proposal solutions and technical writing
Responsible for authoring technical white papers

Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.