Senior Cryptologic Architect (TS/SCI) – Cyber Mission Systems

Peraton; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 176,000 - 282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO per year

Subsidized employee benefits coverage

Bonus plan eligible

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Cryptologic Architecture Systems Engineer to join the Cyber Mission unit in Maryland. The role supports the Unified Cryptologic Architecture leadership, coordinating across agencies and maintaining critical data governance guidance.

Applicants should have a strong engineering background, extensive systems experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. The position offers competitive benefits on a national security program and a substantial salary range.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or related discipline.
• 20+ years of systems engineering experience; master’s or PhD may substitute for two years.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Provide integrated policy, operational, and executive support to the Unified Cryptologic Architecture (UCA) leadership.
• Coordinate cross-agency modernization initiatives and drive information-sharing across teams.
• Maintain a Confluence page documenting Metadata Access Control and Mission Management Data Integrity guidance.
• Review performance metrics tools to identify data integrity and quality concerns.

Skills

Clearance TS/SCI with polygraph

Policy & operations background

Project management

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or related discipline

Job description

Peraton seeks a Cryptologic Architecture Systems Engineer to join the Cyber Mission unit in Maryland. The role supports the Unified Cryptologic Architecture leadership, coordinating across agencies and maintaining critical data governance guidance.

Applicants should have a strong engineering background, extensive systems experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. The position offers competitive benefits on a national security program and a substantial salary range.