Job Title: Solutions Architect Company: Innovatus Technology Consulting Location: San Diego, CA Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required
Position Overview Innovatus Technology is seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Solutions Architect with a strong background in enterprise infrastructure to drive innovative solutions across our portfolio. This role plays a critical part in shaping future business opportunities by partnering closely with Sales and Business Development teams to design, position, and deliver cutting-edge technical solutions. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a collaborative mindset to support both pre-sales and solution delivery efforts—particularly within Department of War (DoW) environments.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Architecture
Design scalable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments
Translate business requirements into technical architectures that align with customer mission objectives
Develop and present solution architectures, diagrams, and technical proposals
Sales & Business Development Collaboration
Partner with Sales and Business Development teams to identify and qualify new opportunities
Provide technical leadership during capture efforts, RFP responses, and proposal development
Support customer engagements, including presentations, demos, and technical briefings
Customer Engagement
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients, understanding their challenges and aligning solutions accordingly
Engage with stakeholders at all levels, from technical teams to executive leadership
Infrastructure Expertise
Lead the design and integration of complex infrastructure environments (compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and cloud platforms)
Ensure solutions meet security and compliance requirements, especially in classified environments
Innovation & Strategy
Identify emerging technologies and trends to inform future offerings and capabilities
Contribute to Innovatus Technology’s strategic roadmap and solution portfolio
Required Qualifications
Active Secret Clearance (required)
15+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, or solutions architecture
Strong expertise in infrastructure technologies, including:
Data center architecture
Virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V)
Networking and security principles
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar)
Proven experience collaborating with Sales and Business Development teams in a pre-sales or solutioning capacity
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with the U.S. Navy or within Navy-specific programs and environments
Familiarity with DoD architecture frameworks (e.g., DoDAF) and security standards (e.g., RMF, NIST)