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Solutions Architect

Guidehouse

Hybrid
McLean, VA
Full-time
Senior
10+ yrs
$149k–$248kPosted 3mo ago

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Job description

Guidehouse is hiring a Solutions Architect — a full-time, based in McLean, VA role ($149k–$248k). Apply directly on Guidehouse's careers page below.

Solutions Architect

Location: US - VA, McLean, US - DC, Washington

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Family:

SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

  • As a Subject Matter Expert with deep experience in regulatory compliance, you will devise strategies, design, implement, and optimize governance, risk, and compliance solutions for clients using the Platform

  • Translate complex risk, controls, and regulatory compliance business needs into integrated GRC and similar solutions to address client requirements

  • Lead and design platform GRC solutions,

  • including Risk Management, Policy and Compliance, and Audit Management modules

  • Configure and extend solution components to automate compliance processes, integrations, and reporting

  • Provide technical guidance on GRC best practices and advise on regulatory compliance use cases

  • Design compliance monitoring and reporting capabilities within

  • Collaborate with legal, risk, and compliance teams to understand regulatory obligations

What You Will Need:

  • A minimum of TEN (10) years of experience; FIVE (5) years of experience

  • A minimum of THREE (3) years regulatory compliance experience

  • Bachelor's degree

  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

  • CSA certification with GRC Implementation Specialist

What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Knowledge of major compliance standards and frameworks (NIST, NERC, SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS)

  • Knowledge of Federal compliance frameworks (FISMA, FedRAMP, SOX, NIST, SOC), NERC CIP (Critical Infrastructure Protection) standards for utilities

  • Relevant experience in advising clients on regulatory compliance using GRC and similar solutions

  • Experience with compliance management systems and regulatory reporting tools

  • Demonstrate ability to address challenges involving technical capabilities and regulatory requirements

  • Professional compliance certifications (CISA, CISM, CIA, or similar)

  • Industry-specific compliance certifications

  • Experience with federal, or state, and local regulatory requirements

  • Experience in utilities, energy, or critical infrastructure

  • Government agency or public sector consulting experience

The annual salary range for this position is $149,000.00-$248,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Solutions Architect at Guidehouse?

The estimated salary range for Solutions Architect at Guidehouse is $149,000 - $248,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Solutions Architect at Guidehouse?

The required skills for Solutions Architect at Guidehouse include: NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, CISA, CISM.

What is the seniority level for Solutions Architect at Guidehouse?

Solutions Architect at Guidehouse is a Senior level position.

How do I apply for Solutions Architect at Guidehouse?

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