Solutions Architect
Company: Peraton
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 12, 2025
Job Description:
ResponsibilitiesThe Solutions Architect will be responsible for
the following day-to-day duties:
- Driving multiple customer solution design projects in
parallel.
- Conducting business and technical discovery with customers,
finding novel solutions, architectures and use cases to help
customers meet their objectives.
- Providing robust recommendations for engagements while also
identifying critical dependencies and gaps.
- Presenting proposals to senior government officials in a clear
and compelling way; has a balance of business and technology
acumen, including ability to articulate high-level technical
solutions to business problems and to tie solutions to program
success criteria.
- Capable of independently applying a wide set of engineering
disciplines for planning, design, analysis, coding, testing,
roll-out and support of information systems architectures.
- Assisting in the designing of interface standards, quality
assurance standards, performance standards, and cost-benefit
analysis of modern state-of-the-art information systems.
- Analyzing available technologies and making recommendations of
technologies to use and how best to use them.*Position is
contingent upon contract award**Hybrid position: Requires
individual to be local to the DC/MD/VA area; must be able to be
onsite in DC with customer*QualificationsRequired Expertise:
- Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with
MS/MA
- Current GSA Public Trust or ability to obtain GSA Public
Trust
- 10+ years of comprehensive experience in architecting
sustainable enterprise scale architectures, cloud applications and
solutions, enterprise scale systems modernization, cloud-native
architectures, microservices architecture and containerized
applications
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in agile software development
to include Microservices architecture using open-source
technologies
- 8+ years' experience in emerging technologies in one or more
architecture domains (e.g., business architecture, solutions
architecture, application architecture, security architecture, data
architecture)
- Minimum of 5 years' experience with designing and developing
complex software systems on a virtualized cloud environment such as
Amazon AWS
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in DevOps and CI/CD concepts
using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Docker/Kubernetes, and testing
tools such as SonarQube, JMeter
- AWS certified architect with minimum of 5 years hands-on
experience in developing and enhancing technical architecture using
Cloud environment
- Extensive experience in technical roadmap management, technical
debt management, developing proofs of concept based on current and
emerging technologies. Establishing legacy modernization and
migration roadmaps for large scale applications
- Advanced knowledge and experience in one or more current
programming languages (e.g. Java, JavaScript (including AngularJS),
Python, Rust, Go, Ruby, or PHP)
- Extensive experience in using major cloud platforms (AWS
preferred) to build, design, architect, deploy and support
enterprise scale applications
- Experience in building applications as composition of decoupled
services and independently deployable units using service-oriented,
microservice, and/or API-based architectures at an enterprise scale
and event-driven applications using queues, service bus and other
related patterns
- Experience with Containerization (i.e., Docker, Rocket, etc.),
how container organization works and the application architecture
to take advantage of that (Kubernetes, Universal Control Plane UCP,
Helm, Flux, etc.)
- Experience in translating business requirements into technical
specifications and solutions with hands-on experience in developing
conceptsRequired Certifications:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - AssociateDesired
Certifications:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Professional or Security
Specialty
- Relevant Agile CertificationDesired Experience:
- Masters' Degree preferred or bachelor's level degree with
equivalent years of work experience
- Minimum of 5 years' experience developing and deploying
microservices in a cloud environment preferred
- Experience defining and driving SecDevOps best practices,
architecting and implementing CICD automation and Zero Downtime
deployments
- Experience in working closely with technical leads, engineering
teams and architecture stakeholders for technical issues and
architecture framework capabilities for use by other development
teams.
- Experience with Federal Acquisition Systems and processes
- Strong analytical, communication, presentation, learning skills
and ability to work with minimal directionPeraton OverviewPeraton
is a next-generation national security company that drives missions
of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest
reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability
integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver
trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to
protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical
nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all
domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves
as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports
every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do
the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing
our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people
around the world safe and secure.Target Salary Range$135,000 -
$216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this
position based on experience and other factors.EEOEEO: Equal
opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans,
or other characteristics protected by law.
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Keywords: Peraton, Washington DC , Solutions Architect, Other , Washington, DC
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