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Chief Solution Architect

Reston, VA · Hybrid

$200K - $240K/yr

Solutions Archt Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 25% of the time Minimum Clearance ... Reporting to the Civilian Business Group CTO organization, this individual will serve as a ...

Chief Solution Architect

Reston, VA · On-site

$200K - $240K/yr

Solutions Archt Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 25% of the time Minimum Clearance ... Reporting to the Civilian Business Group CTO organization, this individual will serve as a ...

Description SAIC's Solutions & Technology group is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to ... Reporting to the Civilian Business Group CTO organization, this individual will serve as a ...

SAIC's Solutions & Technology group is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to join the ... Reporting to the Civilian Business Group CTO organization, this individual will serve as a ...

... 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 ...

Solutions Architect Chief

Reston, VA · On-site

$240 - $280/hr

... 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 ...

Solutions Architect Chief

CO · Remote

$200K - $240K/yr

Prior experience in a Solutions Architect or Chief Engineer role on large government programs * Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field * Comfortable to use ...

... 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 ...

Solutions Architect Chief

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$240K - $280K/yr

... 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 ...

Solutions Architect Chief

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site +1

$200K - $240K/yr

Prior experience in a Solutions Architect or Chief Engineer role on large government programs * Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field * Comfortable to use ...

Solutions Architect Chief

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$200K - $240K/yr

Prior experience in a Solutions Architect or Chief Engineer role on large government programs * Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field * Comfortable to use ...

Solutions Architect Chief

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$240K - $280K/yr

... 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 ...

Solutions Architect Chief

Arlington, VA · On-site

$240K - $280K/yr

Prior experience in a Solutions Architect or Chief Engineer role on large government programs * Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field * Comfortable to use ...

Solutions Architect Chief

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$240K - $280K/yr

... 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 ...

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How much do chief solutions jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for chief solutions in the United States is $124,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chief Solutions vs Solutions Architect?

AspectChief SolutionsSolutions Architect
Primary RoleOversees overall solutions strategy and aligns technology with business goalsDesigns and implements specific technical solutions to meet client needs
Required CredentialsTypically advanced degrees, leadership experience, certifications in project management or enterprise architectureTechnical certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure), relevant degrees, and experience in system design
Work EnvironmentExecutive-level, strategic planning, cross-department collaborationTechnical teams, project-based, client-facing
Industry UsageCommon in large enterprises and consulting firmsCommon in IT, software development, cloud services

While both roles focus on solutions, the Chief Solutions is a strategic leader overseeing overall solutions architecture and business alignment, whereas the Solutions Architect is a technical expert designing specific solutions to meet client or project needs.

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Infographic showing various Chief Solutions job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,409 per year, or $59.8 per hour.

Chief Solution Architect

SAIC

Reston, VA • Hybrid

$200K - $240K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead technical solution development for new captures and proposals in response to government RFPs, RFIs, and Sources Sought notices.

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

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


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Job description

Job ID: 2614687

Location: Reston, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-20

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Solutions Archt

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID


Description

SAIC's Solutions & Technology group is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to join the Solutions & Technology group. The position is optimally based out of DMV. This is a hybrid role, but candidates must be located in the northern VA area. 

Reporting to the Civilian Business Group CTO organization, this individual will serve as a technical leader in 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. A security clearance is desired, but not required for CBG SA roles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical solution development for new captures and proposals in response to government RFPs, RFIs, and Sources Sought notices in support of US Federal Civilian Agencies, and State and Local Government 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 solutions utilizing Artificial Intelligence and Agentic AI to create missions outcomes that are comprehensive, scalable, secure and cost effective. 
  • 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 providing technical basis of estimates and work breakdown structures
  • Maintain awareness of the competitive landscape, industry trends, and government priorities within the Intel domain

Qualifications

Requirements 

  • Bachelors Degree and 18 years of experience. Masters and 14 years of experience. 4 additional years can be used in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, solutions architecture, or a related technical discipline
  • Candidates must be U.S. Citizens
  • Experience developing solution architects including system designs. 

Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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