2 months ago
Base Salary
$146k - $234k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership for enterprise solution architecture within a large-scale federal modernization program.
- Design end-to-end architectures spanning applications, integrations, APIs, cloud platforms, data ecosystems, and operational systems.
- Lead system-of-systems integration across multiple systems, vendors, contractors, and enterprise platforms.
- Define architecture standards, roadmaps, patterns, reference architectures, modernization strategies, and governance artifacts.
- Lead Technical Review Boards and architecture governance reviews.
- Assess legacy and on-premises systems and define migration roadmaps to cloud-native architectures.
- Design scalable, resilient, highly available, and fault-tolerant solutions for high-volume enterprise operations.
- Define and govern multi-cloud architecture strategies, integration standards, messaging, naming, tagging, and operational governance.
- Design and govern APIs, messaging systems, event-driven architectures, and distributed integration patterns.
- Align architectures with federal security and compliance frameworks, including NIST, FedRAMP, ATO processes, Zero Trust, and secure SDLC requirements.
- Enable DevSecOps integration through CI/CD automation, governance, policy enforcement, and operational controls.
- Coordinate architecture alignment across Agile and SAFe/scaled Agile delivery teams and workstreams.
- Evaluate and select technologies, platforms, and integration approaches.
- Mentor architects and engineering teams and promote architectural consistency and best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 16 years of experience, an associate degree and 18 years of experience, or a high school diploma/equivalent and 20 years of experience.
- At least 15 years of experience in solution architecture, enterprise systems design, or large-scale modernization initiatives.
- Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
- Proven experience designing and governing enterprise-scale architectures across distributed systems environments.
- Experience with Agile and SAFe/scaled Agile delivery frameworks.
- Strong experience across application, integration, cloud, and data architecture domains.
- Experience leading system-of-systems integration across multiple vendors, contractors, and enterprise platforms.
- Experience with architecture governance, Technical Review Boards, standards, roadmaps, and architecture artifacts.
- Experience modernizing legacy and on-premises systems into cloud-native and distributed architectures.
- Experience defining multi-cloud architecture strategies, standards, governance, and operational models.
- Experience designing APIs, messaging systems, event-driven architectures, and distributed integration patterns.
- Experience aligning solution architecture with enterprise data platforms, governance frameworks, pipelines, and analytics ecosystems.
- Experience implementing DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD integration, automation, governance, and policy enforcement.
- Strong understanding of NIST, FedRAMP, ATO processes, Zero Trust, and secure SDLC requirements.
- Experience engineering highly available, resilient, scalable, and fault-tolerant enterprise systems.
- Experience with AWS or Azure services, Terraform, API gateways, CI/CD platforms, Jira, Confluence, Git, and enterprise integration technologies.
- Preferred qualifications include AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Professional Solutions Architect certification; CCSP or similar certification; DevOps or DevSecOps certifications; federal modernization experience; and experience with AI/ML-enabled enterprise solutions or advanced analytics platforms.
Benefits
- Eligible employees may receive medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short- and long-term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
- The position is hybrid and located in Suitland, Maryland.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
About Peraton
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.