Chainalysis Government Solutions · 6 hours ago
Solutions Architect
Virginia, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelChainalysis Government Solutions is a subsidiary providing blockchain intelligence solutions to law enforcement and national security customers. As a Solutions Architect, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor, bridging complex blockchain data with mission-critical objectives and building custom solutions for classified environments.
Hiring Manager
Shaniqua Brown
Responsibilities
Drive the Technical Win: Lead customer-facing technical discussions and architectural design to align Chainalysis capabilities with specific national security mission sets
Operate with High Autonomy: Proactively identify, develop, and demonstrate custom solutions and integrations with minimal supervision, frequently acting as the primary technical representative on-site
Bridge Classified Environments: Effectively collaborate across different security domains, translating mission requirements from classified environments to our uncleared engineering teams to influence product roadmaps
Enable the Mission: Provide on-site enablement, technical integration support, and use-case demonstrations within customer facilities in Chantilly, VA, Southern Maryland, and the greater DC metropolitan area
Architect Complex Systems: Provide guidance on technical challenges ranging from high-level architecture to specific code implementation (Python/SQL)
Maintain Operational Access: Ensure consistent engagement with customer/classified systems to maintain active access and operational readiness
Build Partnerships: Partner with Sales and Account teams to identify new business opportunities and expand our footprint within the national security space
Qualification
Required
Active Security Clearance: A current U.S. Government TS/SCI is required; polygraph is highly preferred
National Security Experience: Proven experience working within the national security, with a firm understanding of the unique operational constraints of classified work
Geographic Availability: Must be based in the D.C. Metro area and comfortable with frequent on-site visits to Chantilly, VA, Southern Maryland, and the greater DC metropolitan area
Technical Proficiency: Strong hands-on experience with Python and SQL is highly desired
Exceptional Communication: A mastery of 'technical diplomacy'—the ability to listen actively, negotiate complex requirements, and convey technical concepts with empathy and integrity to stakeholders
Independence: A self-starter mindset with the ability to conduct solo client visits, perform deep-dive technical discovery, and manage projects from inception to completion
Preferred
Crypto Expertise: Understanding of cryptocurrency ecosystems (mining, DeFi, smart contracts, tracing)
Advanced Tech: Experience with Generative AI or Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)
Certifications: Specialized finance or security certifications such as CAMS, CCAS, CGSS, or CFE
Policy Knowledge: Familiarity with relevant government oversight policies, procedures, and security requirements
Development: Full-stack development experience or a background in data science
Company
Chainalysis Government Solutions
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase