Proposal Solutions Architect
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Huntsville, AL
Overview
Proposal Solutions Architect:
Bowhead is seeking a Proposal Solutions Architect to support the development of technical proposal content for Army and DoD opportunities, including EXPRESS and GSA Schedule responses. This is a writing-focused role that works closely with the Capture and Technical Proposal Lead to shape and articulate clear, compelling, and technically accurate proposal responses.
The ideal candidate is a skilled communicator who understands Army mission sets and can collaborate with subject matter experts to translate technical input into structured proposal language. They are detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing writing assignments across multiple efforts. This role requires someone who takes ownership of tasks, can meet fast-moving deadlines, and brings both curiosity and clarity to the proposal development process.
Responsibilities
- Draft and edit technical and management sections for Army and DoD proposals
- Collaborate with the Capture and Proposal Lead to develop solutions aligned with customer requirements
- Work with subject matter experts to gather, interpret, and integrate technical content
- Translate complex concepts into clear, compliant, and compelling written responses
- Ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance across all written proposal content
- Support the development of win themes, value propositions, and solution narratives
- Contribute to compliance matrices and response outlines to align with solicitation requirements
- Participate in internal reviews, incorporating feedback and refining drafts as needed
- Research and incorporate relevant program, platform, or system knowledge into proposal content
- Manage multiple writing assignments and support overlapping deadlines across active proposals
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- BA or BS degree in a related field
- 3-5 years of relevant experience or a combination of education and experience
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to explain technical ideas clearly
- Familiarity with SOWs, RFPs, and RFIs
- Ability to work with technical staff to gather and organize content
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines
- Comfortable using Microsoft Word and collaboration tools like SharePoint
Experience that sets you apart:
- Prior experience supporting proposals under the EXPRESS or GSA Schedule contracts
- Working knowledge of Army weapon systems, platforms, or mission sets
- Familiarity with capture strategy or early-phase proposal shaping
- Previous collaboration with former military SMEs or engineers
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.
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About the Company
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
UIC Government Services (UICGS) and its Bowhead family of companies are a division of Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC), an Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC). UIC is one of the largest ANC’s in Alaska, and combined with UICGS/Bowhead, we offer a wide variety of services to defense and civilian government agencies that reach across multiple disciplines, the U.S., and the world. With our excellent management team and great range of services in the areas of Information Technology, Logistics & Marine, Manufacturing & Products, Program Management and Operations, and Systems & Technology, we perform over 250 contracts worldwide with innovative business solutions in areas such as engineering, maintenance services, manufacturing, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, our 3,500+ employees of the Bowhead family of companies, UIC, UIC Government Services, UIC Government Construction, and UIC Commercial remain committed to delivering quality results to ensure our customers’ success. Headquartered in Virginia, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar corporation consistently recognized as one of the top 25 8(a) certified small business companies for government contracting.