Platform Solutions Architect

Senior Platform Solutions Architect

We are seeking a Senior Platform Solutions Architect to lead the evaluation, onboarding, and optimization of tenant workloads onto our application hosting platform. This role serves as a critical bridge between platform engineering and application teams, ensuring that onboarded solutions align with platform standards, security requirements, and industry best practices. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise across cloud-native and open-source technologies with strong architectural judgment and the ability to guide teams toward scalable, secure, and efficient solutions.

In this role, you'll make a mission-forward impact as you sharpen your skillset and grow your career. Work with us as we shape systems for the better. Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, platform engineering, or DevOps roles

8+ years of experience with Docker, Helm, Kubernetes, and container orchestration best practices

Experience with full-stack application design with JavaScript Frameworks, such as Python, Node.js, NGINX, React, or Angular

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or Engineering field

Nice If You Have:

Experience supporting multi-tenant platforms or internal developer platforms

Experience with Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform or Ansible

Knowledge of Zero Trust architectures and service mesh technologies

Ability to balance platform constraints with tenant needs

TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

Master's degree in a Computer Science or Engineering field

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Compensation at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD).

Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.