Senior Solutions Architect - Cloud-Native Modernization

Peraton; Suitland (MD); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking an experienced Lead Solutions Architect to join our team for a federal modernization program in Suitland, MD. You will define and drive enterprise solution architecture strategy across cloud platforms, data ecosystems, and operational systems, ensuring scalable, secure, and interoperable solutions.

The role requires leading architecture governance, TRBs, and migration planning from legacy and on-prem environments to cloud-native architectures, with a strong focus on DevSecOps

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree and 16+ years in solution architecture or large-scale modernization.
• U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
• 15+ years of experience in solution architecture, enterprise systems design, or large-scale modernization initiatives.
• Experience operating within Agile and SAFe delivery frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across enterprise solution architecture efforts within a large-scale modernization program.
• Design end-to-end enterprise architectures spanning applications, integrations, APIs, cloud platforms, data ecosystems, and operational systems.
• Lead system-of-systems (SoS) integration efforts across multiple systems, vendors, contractors, and enterprise platforms.
• Define and govern architecture standards, roadmaps, patterns, reference architectures, and modernization strategies.
• Lead Technical Review Boards (TRBs) and architecture governance reviews; develop architecture artifacts and decisions.
• Assess legacy and on-premises systems; define modernization and cloud migration roadmaps.
• Ensure scalable, highly available, fault-tolerant architectures for enterprise operations.
• Align multi-cloud architecture strategies with governance and security standards.

Skills

Solution architecture

Enterprise architecture

Cloud platforms

DevSecOps

SAFe / Agile

Systems integration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

Terraform

Jira

Confluence

Git

Job description

Peraton is seeking an experienced Lead Solutions Architect to join our team for a federal modernization program in Suitland, MD. You will define and drive enterprise solution architecture strategy across cloud platforms, data ecosystems, and operational systems, ensuring scalable, secure, and interoperable solutions.

The role requires leading architecture governance, TRBs, and migration planning from legacy and on-prem environments to cloud-native architectures, with a strong focus on DevSecOps