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Principal Network Solution Architecture-CTJ-TS/SCI

United States, Virginia, Springfield💼 Full-time💰 $124,500–$124,500🗓 2026-06-18 → 2026-10-02

Core

Designing, deploying, and governing complex network solution architectures for government customers, balancing risk, cost, and technical innovation to meet business needs.

Role type

Principal Network Solution Architect (Trusted Advisor)

Builds

Advanced/complex solution approaches, proof of concepts (POCs), pilots, and enterprise architecture patterns

Domain

Government contracting, Network Security, Enterprise Architecture

Required skills

Solution architecture design, risk management, stakeholder management, requirements traceability, cost-based decision making, mentorship, practice development, technical governance, change management

Preferred skills

Security domain expertise, external community engagement, innovative design in ambiguous scenarios

Technologies

Waterfall, Agile, Iterative methodologies, reference architectures, design patterns (via careerplan.io/jobs/1970393556824119-principal-network-solution-architecture-ctj-tssci-at-microsoft)

Responsibilities

Collaborate with account and bid teams to define business solutions; lead implementation oversight and governance; document architecture decisions and requirements traceability; manage complex cost and technology discussions; mentor less experienced colleagues; develop and reuse intellectual property; drive test plans and defect resolution; build relationships with senior decision makers

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship