Peraton
DHA Senior Systems Architect
Job Locations: US-WA-Tacoma | US-VA-Falls Church | US-TX-San Antonio | US-CO-Aurora | US-TX-San Antonio
Requisition ID: 2025-161348
Position Category: Information Technology
Clearance: Public Trust
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Senior Systems Architect. This position designs and oversees the technical architecture of web applications, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and high-performance. This role involves translating business requirements into technical solutions, leading development teams, creating architectural blueprints, and collaborating with stakeholders to align technology with business goals. Responsibilities include technical leadership, performance assessment, mentoring junior staff, and staying current with emerging web technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Design and document the high-level structure of web applications, including front-end and back-end systems
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to software engineering teams, ensuring adherence to architectural guidelines and best practices
Performance and Scalability: Ensure systems are built for scalability and optimal performance through assessments and improvements
Work with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into robust technical solutions
Research and evaluate emerging web technologies to determine their potential impact and recommend adoption when appropriate
Partner with various teams, including development, IT, and business staff, to ensure successful project implementation and alignment with strategic goals
Develop and maintain architectural documentation, such as system diagrams and design specifications
Act as a point of escalation for complex technical issues, diagnose problems, and provide solutions
Qualifications
8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD, 12 years with HS Diploma
Must be a US Citizen
Experience in system architect job roles or equivalent years of experience
Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance
Primary work locations in Tacoma, WA, Aurora, CO, San Antonio, TX, and Falls Church, VA. Remote work may be considered in special cases when approved by the customer.
Extensive experience in assessing, designing, developing, and deploying large web applications
Strong knowledge of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
Proficiency with web development technologies, such as JavaScript, and various frameworks (e.g., Flask, SocketIO)
Experience with cloud platforms and tools like Docker, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with system monitoring and logging platforms (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk)
Experience in creating technical documentation
Knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) and the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) frameworks is often beneficial
Strong communication skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
Desired Skills
Experience working within Military Health environments is a plus
Peraton Overview Peraton 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 $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Requisition ID: 2025-161348
Position Category: Information Technology
Clearance: Public Trust
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Senior Systems Architect. This position designs and oversees the technical architecture of web applications, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and high-performance. This role involves translating business requirements into technical solutions, leading development teams, creating architectural blueprints, and collaborating with stakeholders to align technology with business goals. Responsibilities include technical leadership, performance assessment, mentoring junior staff, and staying current with emerging web technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Design and document the high-level structure of web applications, including front-end and back-end systems
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to software engineering teams, ensuring adherence to architectural guidelines and best practices
Performance and Scalability: Ensure systems are built for scalability and optimal performance through assessments and improvements
Work with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into robust technical solutions
Research and evaluate emerging web technologies to determine their potential impact and recommend adoption when appropriate
Partner with various teams, including development, IT, and business staff, to ensure successful project implementation and alignment with strategic goals
Develop and maintain architectural documentation, such as system diagrams and design specifications
Act as a point of escalation for complex technical issues, diagnose problems, and provide solutions
Qualifications
8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD, 12 years with HS Diploma
Must be a US Citizen
Experience in system architect job roles or equivalent years of experience
Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance
Primary work locations in Tacoma, WA, Aurora, CO, San Antonio, TX, and Falls Church, VA. Remote work may be considered in special cases when approved by the customer.
Extensive experience in assessing, designing, developing, and deploying large web applications
Strong knowledge of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
Proficiency with web development technologies, such as JavaScript, and various frameworks (e.g., Flask, SocketIO)
Experience with cloud platforms and tools like Docker, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with system monitoring and logging platforms (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk)
Experience in creating technical documentation
Knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) and the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) frameworks is often beneficial
Strong communication skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
Desired Skills
Experience working within Military Health environments is a plus
Peraton Overview Peraton 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 $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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