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SMX is seeking a Senior Enterprise Solution Architect for our State & Local Government practice. You will own solution design and technical delivery for complex, multi-agency cloud migration, application modernization, AI/ML, and data & analytics engagements. This is a client-facing role with both delivery accountability and business development responsibilities — you’ll work directly with state executives, lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and contribute to proposals and capture efforts. This position is hybrid supporting a Boston, MA based customer.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Required Skills/Experience:
Desired Skills/Experience:
Application Deadline: 5-18-2026
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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.
SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.
Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
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SMX’ State and Local Platforms and Data practice is seeking an Account Manager to lead our managed services team, acting as the primary liaison between our clients and technical delivery teams. In this pivotal role, you will drive client satisfaction, retention, and growth by understanding customer objectives, aligning our cloud and digital transformation solutions to their needs, and delivering exceptional service across diverse managed environments. You will be responsible for maintaining and expanding client relationships within the State & Local sector, supporting ongoing operations, and identifying new opportunities to enhance and broaden our managed services footprint. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally—with engineers, architects, and service teams—to ensure seamless delivery and high standards, positioning SMX as a trusted technology advisor for our clients. This is a hybrid position with up to 25-30% in person at customer and/or corporate facilities primarily in Columbia, SC.
Essential Duties:
• The Account Manager will provide effective leadership and bring extensive technical and managerial experience to all facets of leading the account with a focus on the State & Local customer.
• Heavy focus on hands on driving and coordinating new sales opportunities across State & Local, leading winning proposal efforts, and supporting tracking of key growth metrics
• Manage business development across target markets with primary focus on State & Local customers
• Hands-on ownership in leading winning proposals throughout entire process; comfortable in both individual contributor and team leader roles including P/L management of the State & Local portfolio
• Creative business solutions to meet customer requirements across diverse technologies, delivery, and pricing models
• Experience working with leading technology providers including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and leading-edge platforms and technologies
• Establish and maintain C-level relationships across the target portfolio to include customer, partner, and industry organizations
• Leverage existing relationships to: (1) enhance execution and support organic growth across strategic programs (2) Identify and qualify new business opportunities
• Drive high performance standards across the operation – develop great talent, and identify and implement programs for filling any gaps that may exist to drive growth
• Outstanding communication skills with the ability to ensure the highest quality in the day to-day performance of operations, who can conceive and articulate new strategies and tactics for the marketplace
Required Skills & Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business-related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work/military experience.
• 7-10 years of experience in the State and Local space working with CIOs, CTOs, program managers and other stakeholders.
• 5+ years of experience working within an IT Service Management Framework; one or more ITIL certifications.
• Self-starter; demonstrated experience in managing and completing tasks on time.
• Manage multiple tasks simultaneously across the acquisition life-cycle
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate client mission needs into business opportunities.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work as part of a highly dynamic team.
Desired Skills & Experience
• Industry certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) are a strong plus.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, SOC 2) is advantageous.
Application Deadline: 5-29-2026
# LI-SA1
The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.
SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.
Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
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We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to join our State and Local Platforms and Data Managed Services team. In this key role, you will design, implement, and manage cloud solutions across a diverse portfolio of client environments. You will be responsible for architecting secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructures, while ensuring ongoing optimization, compliance, and client satisfaction. This is not a single-client or in-house environment: you will juggle multiple projects and maintenance responsibilities for various organizations under strict SLAs. This is a hybrid position that may require periodic travel to customer facilities. Candidate must be within commuting distance of Columbia, SC.
Essential Duties:
• Design, deploy, and optimize cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP, and/or hybrid environments) for multiple clients in line with industry best practices and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders and internal service delivery teams to translate business requirements into scalable, cost-effective, repeatable cloud solutions.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on cloud technologies, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native application design for multiple client accounts.
• Lead client onboarding and cloud migration projects, ensuring minimal disruption and adherence to security and compliance requirements.
• Monitor and proactively manage cloud environments, leveraging monitoring tools to identify and remediate issues under contractual SLAs.
• Partner with our Network Operations Center (NOC) and Service Desk to respond to incidents, troubleshoot cloud-related issues, and manage escalations.
• Develop and maintain standardized Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates, deployment pipelines, and automation scripts for repetitive client needs.
• Stay updated on the latest cloud service offerings, cost-saving opportunities, and security best practices; advise clients on strategic improvements and modernization.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation for client environments, architecture diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
• Assist with pre-sales activities including technical scoping, effort estimation, and proposal development for potential clients.
• Implement and manage multi-tenant cloud environments ensuring secure resource separation, cost tracking, and compliance for each client.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of our managed services processes and cloud management frameworks.
Required Skills & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting cloud infrastructure in a managed services, MSP, or consulting environment.
• Deep expertise with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP); multi-cloud or hybrid experience highly preferred.
• Proficient in IaC tools such as Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Strong understanding of networking, identity and access management, security best practices, and monitoring in the cloud.
• Experience with automation, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Kubernetes, Docker, etc.).
• Demonstrated xperience with ITIL, service management frameworks, and MSP-specific toolsets (ServiceNow, etc.).
• Excellent interpersonal, client communication, and project management skills.
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced, multi-client, SLA-driven environment.
Desired Skills & Experience
• Strategic thinker with the ability to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Industry certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect, CISSP, etc.) are a strong plus.
• Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), TIC 3.0, and security controls
• Exposure to AI/ML tooling within AWS or Azure (e.g., Bedrock, SageMaker, Comprehend, Lex, Azure OpenAI)
• Ability to mentor and guide technical teams.
Application Deadline: 5-29-2026
# LI-SA1
The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.
SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.
Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
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