Senior Data Migration Architect — Oracle/Postgres

Peraton; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Lead Data Migration Architect to serve as the primary interface with the U.S. Government customer, providing senior technical leadership for data architecture, migration, and database-driven solutions.

The role emphasizes technical execution with PM oversight, across enterprise repositories and mission-critical systems. The candidate will guide efforts using Python, SQL, Java, and Linux, ensuring data integrity, security compliance, and timely delivery while coordinating

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph required.
• Bachelor’s degree with at least 12 years of experience, incl. 5 years in PM for large efforts and 2 years in IC.
• Strong experience with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
• Hands-on or oversight experience with Linux, Python, SQL, and Java.
• Proven data-migration leadership across enterprise repositories.
• Past success delivering projects on time with dispersed teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and IC processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform data migration across enterprise repositories with data integrity and compliance.
• Guide development and migration using Python, SQL, Java, and Linux.
• Collaborate with engineering and data teams to modernize workflows and storage.
• Align solutions with mission requirements, security constraints, and IC governance.
• Provide troubleshooting, performance tuning, and enhancements for mission-critical apps.
• Drive automation and efficiency improvements across the program.
• Act as Program Manager for a small team of analysts across full lifecycle analyses.

Skills

Data Migration

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Python

SQL

Java

Linux

Team Leadership

Project Management

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

12+ years of experience

Tools

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Linux

Python

SQL

Java

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Lead Data Migration Architect to serve as the primary interface with the U.S. Government customer, providing senior technical leadership for data architecture, migration, and database-driven solutions.

The role emphasizes technical execution with PM oversight, across enterprise repositories and mission-critical systems. The candidate will guide efforts using Python, SQL, Java, and Linux, ensuring data integrity, security compliance, and timely delivery while coordinating