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Solutions Architect

Defense Unicorns
π΅ $138k-$191k
πRemote - United States
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Summary
Join Defense Unicorns as a Solutions Architect and become the primary technical point of contact during customer engagements. Collaborate with business development, engineering, and product teams to ensure our offerings are compelling and relevant to government and defense customers. This role demands deep technical expertise, strong communication, and problem-solving skills. Deliver live product demos, maintain proof-of-concept infrastructure, and support complex sales cycles in the defense sector. Ensure prospective customers understand and believe in our technology's capabilities. This hands-on, customer-facing role suits those thriving in fast-paced environments and passionate about impacting national security through technology.
Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted advisor for customers and their technical needs, challenges, and goals during pre-sales engagements
- Participate in sales calls and business development meetings, often as the primary technical contact; travel as required to support on-site engagements
- Discover real mission needs beyond surface-level requirements; ask probing questions to understand the core mission challenges and align our solutions accordingly
- Architect solutions based on potential customer requirements and articulate those solutions
- Maintain technical demo environments and lead live, hands-on demonstrations of our UDS Core platform and capabilities
- Build and deliver technical proof-of-concepts, including live installations and technical walkthroughs to validate platform capabilities in real time
- Support the long defense sales process by staying engaged by delivering small proof-of-concepts, follow-up demos, and ongoing pre-sales technical support
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure), and automation tools (Terraform, OpenTofu, etc.)
- Ability to clearly explain complex systems to a variety of audiences, from deeply technical engineers to non-technical stakeholders
- Comfortable doing live deployments, troubleshooting in real time, and adjusting depth on the fly depending on the roomβs technical background
- Able to read the room, admit mistakes, pivot as needed, and keep demos engaging and informative
- Collaborative by nature to play well with cross-functional teams and prepare with your sales counterparts to tailor your approach for every engagement
- Proactive and self-directed in building and maintaining infrastructure, finding answers, and pushing opportunities forward even when it gets hard
- Passionate about the national security mission and motivated by the opportunity to make a real impact, solving real problems for people in mission-critical roles
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Premiums are 100% Company Paid
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Company Stock Options
- Home Office Budget
- Unlimited paid time off, with a mandatory 10 days off on top of 11 federal government holidays, week of Thanksgiving, last two weeks of December (including New Yearβs Day)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions
- Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)
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