Senior Enterprise Architect – DoD/IC Cloud & Security

Peraton; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO and holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Senior Cloud Architecture Engineer in the Washington, DC area to contribute to enterprise architecture artifacts and secure designs across on-prem, cloud, and edge environments.

You will participate in architecture reviews, RMF/NIST 800-53 control implementation, and modern approaches like Zero Trust and DevSecOps, collaborating with cybersecurity and identity teams on classified systems. U.S. citizenship required.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance at time of hire and ability to obtain SCI/Q.
• Extensive IT/architecture experience within IC/DoD environments.
• Knowledge of RMF, NIST 800-53 and secure system design.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to enterprise architecture artifacts, reference models, diagrams and standards.
• Support design reviews, technology selection and implementation planning.
• Assist identity, access, and directory integration in secure environments.
• Help implement Zero Trust, microservices, containers and DevSecOps pipelines.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

Analytical skills

U.S. Citizenship

12+ years IT experience

3+ years architecture experience

IC/DoD experience

RMF/NIST 800-53 knowledge

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA

PhD

HS Diploma

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

DevSecOps tooling

AWS GovCloud

Azure Government

Active Directory / Entra ID

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Senior Cloud Architecture Engineer in the Washington, DC area to contribute to enterprise architecture artifacts and secure designs across on-prem, cloud, and edge environments.

You will participate in architecture reviews, RMF/NIST 800-53 control implementation, and modern approaches like Zero Trust and DevSecOps, collaborating with cybersecurity and identity teams on classified systems. U.S. citizenship required.