Skip to content
CV Rocket
Get started
How it worksThe enginePricingBlogContactSign in

Open nowPosted 94 days ago

Solutions Architect

Systems Planning and Analysis443 open roles

Where
Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowSolutions ArchitectSystems Planning and Analysis · Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States

  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Systems Planning and Analysis's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

11.9% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Systems Planning and Analysis postings stay open a median of 1 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
  2. 4.4%3 days
  3. 11.9%7 days
  4. 18.6%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 45.1%60 days
This job: posted 94 days ago

Systems Planning and Analysis median: 1 days open

The posting

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Sea, Land, Air Analysis Group’s mission is to deliver objective analyses, plans and strategies to US Navy, US Marine Corps, USAF, other DoD, and Australian Defence Force clients to support technology development, acquisition, delivery and sustainment decisions. The group provides the core of SPA thought leadership on Undersea Strategy, Software Development and Cost Estimating, with additional benchmark capabilities in AI/ML & Decision Analytics, Modeling and Simulation, and Future Force Assessments.

SPA has a need for a Solutions Architect, who will serve as the lead integrator of end‑to‑end mission planning solutions across capabilities, data, and the Common Development Environment (CDE). This technical leader will work side‑by‑side with government stakeholders to translate strategy and roadmaps into executable technical work and sequenced increments. The Solutions Architect will be responsible for aligning integration and test plans, platform‑specific MPE deliveries, and acquisition activities with the overall modernization roadmap.#FC #DICE

Responsibilities

The Solutions Architect designs end‑to‑end solutions that integrate mission planning capabilities, data, and the Common Development Environment (CDE) to meet portfolio and solution‑level needs. They sit side‑by‑side with government stakeholders to translate strategy and roadmaps into executable technical work, helping decompose complex operational needs into implementable features and increments. The Solutions Architect ensures that integration, testing, and fielding plans support platform‑specific Mission Planning Environments (MPEs) and aligns delivery order content with the modernization roadmap. They serve as a key technical advisor for acquisition planning, requirements refinement, and evaluation of technical proposals, bridging enterprise architecture and platform‑level implementation.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience in solution architecture or senior systems engineering with demonstrable mission planning or closely related domain expertise
  • Experience working directly with government program offices as a trusted technical advisor on requirements, delivery order development, and technical evaluations
  • Proven ability to integrate and synchronize frameworks, common components, and platform‑unique components using shared baselines and toolchains
  • Experience conducting field analysis of MPE requirements, mapping them to architecture and component‑level changes, and coordinating across multiple development organizations
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related discipline
  • Active Secret clearance and the ability to maintain it throughout employment

Desired Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in relevant field plus prior service as a senior government civilian (GS‑13/14/15) or field‑grade officer in the mission planning community, or directly comparable experience working alongside that community
  • Experience with FMS MPE development and integration, including agile development of country‑unique capabilities and associated evaluations and media/install script preparation
  • Familiarity with building and maintaining enterprise‑level Integrated Master Schedules to coordinate MPE deliveries with aircraft upgrades, OS/SDC changes, and framework/tool updates
  • Demonstrated ability to author and communicate technical roadmaps and align them with milestone documentation such as SEPs, ISPs, and Program Protection Plans
  • Experience leading or supporting developer and user evaluation events, pre‑FQT readiness assessments, and coordination with test organizations

Pay Range Information

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Massachusetts, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $195,000.00/Yr. - USD $225,000.00/Yr.

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Systems Planning and Analysis's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.

  3. We apply on Systems Planning and Analysis's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.

  4. Every reply, sorted

    Systems Planning and Analysis's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.

  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

Get the CV for this job
By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.