Peraton

Lead Automation Architect

Peraton
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Remote, United StatesStaff+
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Base Salary

$135k - $216k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain the target-state automation architecture, standards, patterns, and technology roadmaps.
  • Provide technical direction, mentor architects and engineers, and lead cross-functional design sessions.
  • Architect and implement secure automation solutions across air-gapped infrastructure and AWS GovCloud environments.
  • Develop and enforce Infrastructure as Code strategies using Ansible and Ansible Tower/AWX.
  • Architect and optimize Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for secure infrastructure deployment and configuration.
  • Lead architecture reviews, document design decisions and tradeoffs, and establish implementation standards.
  • Identify, prioritize, and roadmap automation opportunities that improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
  • Design automation for server provisioning, configuration, patching, lifecycle management, and decommissioning across RHEL and Windows Server.
  • Analyze infrastructure and operational processes and communicate architectural direction to technical and executive audiences.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust clearance.
  • A bachelor's degree and 16 years of experience, or a high school diploma or equivalent and 20 years of experience.
  • At least 15 years of experience building and automating secure infrastructure across Federal Financial programs.
  • Specialization in Infrastructure as Code with Ansible.
  • Experience engineering CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins.
  • Experience with continuous monitoring using Splunk for RHEL and Windows Server systems in air-gapped and AWS GovCloud environments.
  • Experience with Ansible, Ansible Tower, and AWX.
  • Proven Linux and Windows server administration experience.
  • Experience automating decommissioning and provisioning workflows.
  • Willingness to undergo a pre-employment credit check as required by the customer.
  • Preferred experience with Service Now and ARIA.

Benefits

  • Remote position.
  • Target salary range of $135,000-$216,000; employees may also be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus.
  • Equal opportunity employer, including for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Tech Stack

AnsibleJenkinsSplunk

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About Peraton

10,000+ employees

Peraton builds and integrates mission systems, cyber, space, and intelligence solutions for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil agencies. It delivers enterprise IT, satellite and terrestrial communications, and spectrum management under government contracts. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia and is privately held by Veritas Capital.

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