Principal Solutions Architect

Overview CTP is a privately held small business based in Herndon, VA. We provide program management services for government and private clients and deliver technical assistance programs in over 80 countries around the world. CTP provides specific solutions or full lifecycle support, including course and curriculum design, expert instruction, logistics support, monitoring & evaluations, knowledge management, strategic planning, program management, and staffing services. Responsibilities Position Summary : CTP, Inc is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect responsible for designing and implementing complex technical solutions aligned with enterprise architecture and business requirements. This role provides deep technical expertise across cloud, application design, and platform integration while supporting multiple projects and engineering teams. Travel to the Caribbean region will likely be required. Primary Responsibilities • Design and implement enterprise technical solutions• Ensure systems are scalable, secure, and integrated• Provide technical leadership across multiple projects• Develop architecture diagrams and system designs• Review engineering implementations and ensure architectural compliance• Mentor engineering teams and developers• Support integration across platforms and applications• Ensure adherence to architecture standards and best practices Qualifications Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field• 12+ years of software engineering or architecture experience• Experience designing enterprise software systems• Experience with cloud platforms and system integrations• Strong technical leadership and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications : • Cloud architecture certifications• Experience with enterprise platforms and integrations• Experience with microservices and distributed systems• Experience with DevOps environments Location ________________________________________ Hybrid/Remote. Travel to Caribbean region may be required. Company Benefits ________________________________________ Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability insurance, Life Insurance, AD&D, Telework, Paid Time Off, Flexible Spending Account, Tuition Reimbursement, and a 401K Retirement plan. Compensation ________________________________________ Salary range based upon experience Security Clearance ________________________________________ Active SECRET security clearance desired Other Requirements ________________________________________ Supervisory Responsibility: Yes Travel: International travel required Work Authorization: Candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. No sponsorships provided. Application Procedure ________________________________________ Interested candidates should apply via CTP’s website www.ctp-inc.com No phone calls please. Candidate applications may be acknowledged but, due to the high volume of submissions, only qualified candidates will be contacted. This position is currently contingent upon contract award. Candidates without requisite years of experience and pertinent qualifications will not be considered. Employment is subject to a satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background review. This includes, but is not limited to: employment, credit and education verifications, and criminal records check. All applicants are required to complete the associated paperwork in advance of an interview. Writing samples may be requested. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. CTP is an Equal Opportunity Employer