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Systems Architect

Peraton
United States, Virginia, Reston
1875 Explorer St (Show on map)
Jun 04, 2026

Systems Architect
Job Locations

US




Requisition ID
2026-167323

Position Category
Information Technology

Clearance
Top Secret/SCI



Responsibilities

Peraton is looking to hire a Systems Architect in the Washington DC Metro area. This role will be a remote position. At times the role will also require travel to the Quantico client site when necessary.

What you'll do:

    Develop a complete understanding of Customer's current endpoint protection footprint
  • Align organizational security strategy and infrastructure with overall business and technology strategy
  • Plan, design and train Customer in maintaining the DCSA infrastructure
  • Prepare high and low-level documentation and reports regarding data protection policy, policy revisions and data protection platform architecture in preparation of training of Customer teams and Project handoff
  • Draft and finalize HLD and LLD documents following the review with Customer
  • Implement industry standard cloud network security practices in support of cloud application migration projects


Qualifications

What you'll need:

  • Education: 5 years with a BS/BA degree, 3 years with a MS/MA degree or 9 years of experience in lieu of a degree
  • Clearance: active TS/SCI
  • 3 years of experience with automated configuration and deployment: Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code (IAC) frameworks
  • 3 years experience with distributed version-control systems: Git/GitHub
  • 3 years of experience Scripting (Python, Ansible, Tower) experience
  • Implement an automated process for cloud network environment eliminating manual and repetitive tasks
  • Certification: Security+ certificate or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of starting with Peraton
  • Must be local to the Washington DC Metro Area


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

$104,000 - $166,000. 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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