Clarity Innovations
Principal Solutions Architecture
$122K–$208K
Fort Walton Beach, Florida +1 · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Location
- Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States - Experience
- Minimum 5 years within the last 8 years supporting or working operationally with USASOC or AFSOC; minimum 5 years operational tactical communications experience.
- Education
- Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or other related discipline; or Technical School Certificate related to computer systems; or the equivalent military training.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. Citizenship required; must be eligible to hold a Common Access Card (CAC).
About the job
Designs and integrates secure tactical communications and mission-system architectures for operational environments, while supporting requirements, testing, administration, training, and transition.
What you'll do
- Integrate tactical radios, sensors, and mission systems with existing networks, including cloud, hybrid, and edge environments.
- Develop mission-centric system architectures and translate operational needs into functional, nonfunctional, data, and protocol requirements.
- Test, configure, administer, and support integrated systems; provide training and user/administrator guides.
What they ask for
- At least 5 years within the last 8 years supporting or working operationally with USASOC or AFSOC, and at least 5 years of operational tactical communications experience.
- Detailed knowledge of AFSOC operations and tactics; experience integrating the listed communications, networking, and data capabilities into C2 solutions.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field, technical school certificate related to computer systems, or equivalent military training; CCNA, Network+, or Security+.
- U.S. citizenship, eligibility to hold a CAC, and required Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Git distributed version control system (e.g. GitLab) experience.
- Persistent Systems technology (e.g. Cloud Relay/MPU-5) familiarity.
Pay
$122,100 - $207,600 (base salary)
Tools
Cross-domain solutions (CDS), SOF Deployable Node (SDN), black/green/red router configs, tactical mission networks (TMN), Cursor on target (CoT), protobuf, XML, Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK)
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