Senior Security Architect - Remote (Enterprise & Cloud)

Peraton; United States; Remote; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Security Architect to design, develop, and govern enterprise security architectures across information systems, applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments. This role requires translating business and regulatory requirements into secure architectural solutions and maintaining architecture governance throughout the SDLC.

The position is remote within the United States, with standard EST business hours.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship with ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
• Bachelor's Degree and 12+ years of experience, or equivalent combinations as listed.
• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CASP, CCISO, Security+, or CAP.
• Experience designing and reviewing security architectures for complex enterprise or federal systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise security architecture principles and standards.
• Translate requirements into secure architectural solutions across apps, infra, networks, and cloud.
• Conduct security architecture reviews and threat modeling to identify risks.
• Define security requirements for new systems and integrations.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and balance security with cost and performance.
• Establish governance processes and ensure security in SDLC.
• Provide guidance to security engineering, DevSecOps, cloud, and infra teams.
• Define security requirements for secure software development and CI/CD.
• Establish secure integration patterns for monitoring and threat detection.
• Review designs and ensure alignment with architecture standards.

Skills

Security architecture

Threat modeling

Identity security

Encryption

Network security

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Associate's Degree

High School Diploma

Tools

CISSP

CISM

CASP

CCISO

Security+

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Security Architect to design, develop, and govern enterprise security architectures across information systems, applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments. This role requires translating business and regulatory requirements into secure architectural solutions and maintaining architecture governance throughout the SDLC.

The position is remote within the United States, with standard EST business hours.