Senior Mainframe Architect — SAFe, CMS, Secure Systems

Peraton; United States; On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a senior enterprise architect to provide architectural oversight for development of new or enhanced products on complex, mission-critical systems. You will articulate the architectural vision, model interfaces, and validate architectures against requirements while guiding teams across development, testing, and deployment.

Collaborating with product managers, customer experts, and government clients, you will ensure compliance with CMS frameworks, SAFe/Agile practices, and

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's in CS/IT or related field with 12+ years of relevant experience; or Master's with 10+ years.
• 10+ years of experience in mainframe software architecture and development for large-scale systems.
• Expertise in COBOL, CICS, BMS, JCL, VSAM, and IBM Assembler (ALC).
• Experience with Java development in mainframe/enterprise environments preferred.
• Experience with DevSecOps tools: GitHub, Jenkins, DBB.
• Proficiency with scripting: Python, PowerShell, REXX, CLIST, Perl.
• Ability to design and validate enterprise architectures against complex requirements.
• Experience with healthcare claims processing systems, Medicare modules.
• Experience with CMS programs or contracts.
• Agile/SCRUM within SAFe framework.
• Strong communication; ability to present to government clients.
• Must obtain Public Trust clearance; Must be a US Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Provides architectural oversight for development of new or enhanced products.
• Articulates architectural vision, models interfaces, and validates architecture against requirements.
• Collaborates with product developers, managers, and customer experts to create features.
• Provides technical guidance and may integrate components across teams.
• Works without supervision on highly complex projects with wide latitude.

Skills

Mainframe architecture

COBOL

CICS

BMS

JCL

VSAM

IBM Assembler (ALC)

Java development

DevSecOps

GitHub

Jenkins

DBB

Python

PowerShell

REXX

CLIST

Perl

SAFe

Agile/SCRUM

CMS programs

Public Trust

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field with 12+ years of relevant experience; or Master's with 10+ years

Tools

COBOL

CICS

BMS

JCL

VSAM

IBM Assembler (ALC)

Java

GitHub

Jenkins

DBB

Python

PowerShell

REXX

CLIST

Perl

Job description

Peraton is seeking a senior enterprise architect to provide architectural oversight for development of new or enhanced products on complex, mission-critical systems. You will articulate the architectural vision, model interfaces, and validate architectures against requirements while guiding teams across development, testing, and deployment.

Collaborating with product managers, customer experts, and government clients, you will ensure compliance with CMS frameworks, SAFe/Agile practices, and