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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.\nResponsibilities\nContribute to developing and maintaining enterprise architecture artifacts, reference models, diagrams, and technical standards.\nSupport system design and integration across hybrid environments including on-premises data centers, cloud (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government), and edge systems.\nAssist in applying architectural frameworks such as DoDAF and TOGAF.\nSupport solution design reviews, technology selection processes, and implementation planning under guidance from senior architects.\nHelp ensure compliance with RMF, ICD 503, and NIST 800-53 security frameworks.\nParticipate in the implementation of modern architectural approaches such as Zero Trust, microservices, containerization, and DevSecOps pipelines.\nCollaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, identity management, and application teams to ensure cohesive and secure designs.\nSupport integration and modernization of identity, access, and directory technologies, including:\nMicrosoft Active Directory (AD)\nAzure Active Directory / Entra ID\nHybrid AD environments (AD Connect, federation services)\nRole-based access control and identity governance within classified environments\nAssist with cloud architecture design for both AWS GovCloud and Microsoft Azure Government, including networking, IAM, landing zones, and security controls.\nParticipate in Architecture Review Boards (ARBs), preparing documentation, analysis, and recommendations.\nConduct research on emerging technologies and draft assessments for potential use within classified environments.\nQualifications\nActive Top Secret clearance at time of hire and the ability to obtain SCI/Q\n12 years experience with BS/BA, Min 10 years with MS/MA, Min 7 years with PhD, 16 years with a HS Diploma\n\n6+ years of IT experience, with 3+ years in architecture, systems engineering, or technical design within the Intelligence Community or DoD. Experience can be substituted for education.\nExperience supporting enterprise-grade architectures for secure, distributed systems.\nWorking knowledge of IC compliance standards (ICD 503, RMF, NIST 800-53).\nPractical experience with:AWS GovCloud or Azure Government cloud services\nMicrosoft Active Directory and hybrid identity architectures\nSecure network design, data flows, and system integration\n\nStrong analytical skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.\nMust be a U.S. Citizen.\nPreferred Qualifications & Certifications\nExposure to Zero Trust concepts and identity-centric security architectures.\nExperience with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, or DevSecOps tooling.\nFamiliarity with big data platforms, AI/ML pipelines, or advanced analytics in IC environments.\nExperience operating within large multi-contractor programs or major IT modernization initiatives.\n Microsoft Cloud & Identity Certifications\nMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert\nMicrosoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (Entra ID)\nMicrosoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert\n Microsoft Directory / Infrastructure Certifications\nMS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator\nSC-300: Identity & Access Administrator (focused on Azure AD/Entra)\nAZ-800 / AZ-801: Administering and Configuring Windows Server Hybrid\nMD-102: Endpoint Administrator (for zero trust/conditional access integration)\n Cloud Architecture & Security (Non-Microsoft)\nAWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional\nAWS Certified Security - Specialty\nCompTIA Cloud+\nTarget Salary Range\n$146,000 - $234,000. 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.Benefits Statement\nPeraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.\nApplication Statements\nThe application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. 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