Senior Enterprise Architect

Peraton
Washington, DC
Job Description
Role Overview

Peraton is seeking a highly experienced Senior Enterprise Architect to support a federal government customer IC. The successful candidate will lead enterprise architecture strategy, modernization planning, systems integration, and technology governance efforts across complex mission and enterprise environments.

What You Will Do

Lead development and maintenance of enterprise architecture strategies, roadmaps, standards, and transition plans supporting IC mission objectives. Analyze current-state architectures and define target-state architectures across business, application, data, security, and infrastructure domains.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The Senior Enterprise Architect will collaborate with government leadership, mission stakeholders, engineering teams, cybersecurity personnel, and program managers to align technology investments with mission objectives, operational priorities, and compliance requirements.

Requirements

  • US Citizen with an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Q/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field preferred
  • Minimum of 16 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 14 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 10 years with Ph.D., 20 years with a HS Diploma
  • 12+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, systems architecture, or related technical leadership roles supporting federal government or Intelligence Community customers
  • Demonstrated experience developing enterprise architectures within classified environments
  • Strong knowledge of DoDAF, TOGAF, FEAF, and IC architecture methodologies
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure Government, Google Cloud)
  • Hybrid cloud and on-premises architectures
  • Zero Trust Architecture principles
  • Cybersecurity frameworks including NIST RMF and IC cybersecurity policies
  • Enterprise integration patterns and API management
  • Data architecture, data governance, and analytics platforms
  • Experience supporting large-scale modernization and transformation initiatives
  • Strong understanding of networking, infrastructure, virtualization, and distributed systems
  • Experience facilitating executive-level technical discussions and architecture governance boards
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Overtime
  • Shift differential
  • Discretionary bonus
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