Senior Facets Architect & AWS Cloud Lead

Socket.dev; United States; Remote; USD 176,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Facets Architect to lead modernizing CMS Claims Processing on AWS. You will design, implement, and optimize Facets deployments, ensuring regulatory compliance and security while guiding an Agile team.

The ideal candidate will blend deep Facets expertise with hands-on cloud engineering to deliver scalable, secure Medicare processing environments. Responsibilities include leading architecture, IaC provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, EDI integration, and monitoring.

Qualifications

• 12+ years with BS/BA in IT or related field.
• 8+ years hands-on Facets platform experience across Claims, Membership, Provider, and Benefits modules.
• 5+ years AWS design experience (EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, Terraform, IAM).
• Strong Oracle RDBMS experience in Facets implementations.
• EDI standards (X12 837/835/834) and HL7/FHIR experience.
• Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform and CloudFormation; DevSecOps CI/CD.
• Containerization with Docker and AWS ECS/EKS; microservices patterns.
• HIPAA Security Rule, FedRAMP, CMS security requirements for cloud healthcare.
• Agile/SCRUM; SAFe experience.
• Monitoring/observability tools (CloudWatch, Splunk).
• Windows Server administration relevant to Facets hosting.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, and implementation of Facets environments on AWS.
• Use IaC tools to provision repeatable cloud environments.
• Architect scalable, compliant Medicare claims solutions on cloud.
• Configure and optimize Facets modules (Adjudication, Enrollment, Provider, Benefits, Pricing).
• Design EDI integration architectures using Lambda, SQS, SNS, Kinesis.
• Establish CI/CD pipelines with DevSecOps and containerization (Docker/EKS).
• Collaborate with CMS stakeholders to translate regulatory requirements into architecture.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship on Facets & AWS.
• Implement monitoring/logging/alerting (CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty).
• Support high-volume batch processing and performance optimization.
• Maintain architecture docs, runbooks, diagrams, specs.
• Participate in design sessions, sprints, architecture reviews.
• Troubleshoot production issues across Facets, Oracle, and AWS.

Skills

Facets architecture

AWS cloud engineering

CI/CD pipelines

DevSecOps

Containerization (Docker, EKS)

Security compliance (HIPAA, FedRAMP,  

EDI/X12 processing

SAFe Agile

Monitoring & observability

Windows Server administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA)

Master’s degree (MS/MA)

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

AWS ECS/EKS

Oracle RDBMS

AWS S3/Direct Connect/VPC

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Facets Architect to lead modernizing CMS Claims Processing on AWS. You will design, implement, and optimize Facets deployments, ensuring regulatory compliance and security while guiding an Agile team.

The ideal candidate will blend deep Facets expertise with hands-on cloud engineering to deliver scalable, secure Medicare processing environments. Responsibilities include leading architecture, IaC provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, EDI integration, and monitoring.