Drimva

Applied Intuition

Solutions Architect - Maritime Defense

$200K–$250K

Sunnyvale · On-site · Full-time · Posted Apr 17, 2026

Experience
5+ years in technical pre-sales, systems engineering, or software architecture.
Education
BS or MS in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
Visa sponsorship
Must be a U.S. citizen; must hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

About the job

Designs and communicates technical solutions for maritime defense pursuits, connecting customer mission needs with Applied Intuition’s capabilities and engineering roadmap.

What you'll do

  • Develop solution architectures, integration concepts, and CONOPS for DoD pursuits; translate customer requirements into product feedback.
  • Create technical content for proposals and lead customer architecture reviews and demonstrations.
  • Coordinate between Growth and Engineering/Product teams and analyze competitors’ technical approaches.

What they ask for

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience in technical pre-sales, systems engineering, or software architecture.
  • Understanding of DoD technical environments, including NIPR/SIPR/JWICS and ATO/IATT; experience integrating systems and networking in military environments.
  • Active Secret or Top Secret clearance; must be a U.S. citizen and hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with U.S. Navy platforms, systems, missions, and organizations.
  • Experience with modeling and simulation frameworks or autonomous vehicle stacks; familiarity with DevSecOps, Kubernetes, or Docker in secure environments.

Pay

$200K – $250K USD base salary

Tools

NIPR, SIPR, JWICS, ATO, IATT, Kubernetes, Docker

AI focus

Technical breadth includes AI/ML; the role translates software capabilities into mission-relevant solutions for defense customers.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)