Maximus has a new and exciting opportunity for a SME level IT Solutions Architect to make a meaningful impact for our National Security client in Bethesda, MD. At Maximus, our technology teams sit at the vanguard of mission driven innovation—building interoperable, secure solutions that protect national security while empowering people and organizations to thrive. This position plays a critical role in documenting and shaping our client's IT needs, ensuring alignment with the client’s vision. Successful performance will Influence development of solutions that impact strategic project/program goals and business results. This position influences development of solutions that impact strategic project/program goals and business results by recommending and developing new technical solutions, products, and/or standards in support of function’s strategy and operations. This position leads and manages works of other technical staff that has significant impact on project results/outputs. We’re a nimble, people centric company that invests in your professional growth and wellbeing, offering standout benefits like flexible schedules, technical upskilling, generous paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, education and training support, and parental paid leave. We set a high bar for delivery excellence and seek top performers who are energized by impact, velocity, and the chance to drive both people and technology forward as part of an exciting team. Join Maximus and turn your ambition into impact. We offer challenging assignments, a culture that champions growth, and the support to thrive. If you’re ready for what’s next, then step forward, shape outcomes, and grow with us. Apply today! This role is on site in Bethesda, MD. Candidates must currently possess a TS/SCI Polygraph security clearance.