Agile Acceleration Team Solutions Architect Team Lead

Description SAIC is seeking qualified applicants to support a cutting-edge data, analytics, and AI platform. Roles include managing customer relationships, service portfolio and catalog management, software engineering & development, data/AI engineering, IT systems operations, and use case intake and analytics for DoW enterprise-scale mission objectives expected in Spring/Summer 2026. Positions are contingent pending contract award. A majority of the opportunities are in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area (WDCMA). Some work may be performed remotely, subject to Government approval. Job Responsibilities: + During Transition In: + Inherit existing architecture artifacts and tech documentation + Conduct architecture discovery sessions with gov and CDAO stakeholders + Assess current modular maturity across NIPR/SIPS/JWICs environments + Identify technical debt, vendor-lock risks, and non-standard components + Review existing APIs, tech standards, risks and constraints + Map current DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines + Assess current Cloud architecture + Design and develop solutions for: + Complex application integration problems + System administration issues + Network concerns + Perform systems management and integration functions. + Interface directly with all user types and WDP development teams in all phases of the product lifecycle to: + Eliminate roadblocks + Maintain requirements discipline + Continuously enhance WDP system performance and capabilities. + Maintain critical industry and academia relationships to source and accredit best-of breed AI/ML tools, accelerating accreditation. + Architect use case solutions in support of Customer Success Operations. Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree with 18 years of relevant experience; or Masteru2019s with 16 years of relevant experience, or PhD or JD with 8 years of relevant experience. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies: + Knowledge of cloud computing concepts, data pipelines & APIs + Advanced problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated track record of identifying roadblocks, analyzing root causes, and driving effective resolutions. + Customer-centric mindset, ensuring solutions support positive user experiences while meeting stakeholder expectations and mission outcomes + Ability to engage directly with diverse user groups and coordinate closely with development teams throughout all phases of the product lifecycle. + Experience with full lifecycle and secure and automated development of data management, data analytics, or ML + Experience with data visualization packages in Python or similar programming languages + Data engineering and operations experience with one of the large cloud-computing infrastructure solutions similar to AWS, MS Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment + Experience using Agile development methodologies and Application Lifecycle Management REQNUMBER: 2612146SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit . For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Created: 2026-05-07