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Software Architect

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Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
104K-166K Annually
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
104K-166K Annually
Senior level
Develop and support operational processes, documentation, requirements, system integration, deployment, troubleshooting, and sustainment for fielded mission systems. Collaborate with developers, engineers, mission stakeholders, internal teams, and external partners to maintain system functionality, interoperability, and delivery across distributed mission environments.
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Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Software Architect in a remote support role for the Maryland/Virginia/DC area. Must be local to the DC metro area for occasional work in Reston, VA office.


What you will do:


In this role, you will develop and support mechanisms, documentation, and procedures for operational support of core and fielded systems.


You will collaborate closely with developers and mission stakeholders to support system requirements, operational processes, and technical solutions. This position plays a critical role in maintaining system functionality, supporting integration efforts, and enabling successful delivery of capabilities across mission environments and external partner frameworks.

  •  Develop and support operational processes, documentation, and procedures for system sustainment
  • Gather, analyze, and maintain system requirements for technical solution development
  • Support deployment and integration of system capabilities across mission frameworks
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for coordination with internal teams and external partners
  • Collaborate with developers and engineers to support system functionality and enhancements
  • Assist in troubleshooting, maintenance, and operational support of fielded systems
  • Support integration and interoperability across distributed and mission systems

Qualifications

What you will need:

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • Must have experience deploying and managing Windows and Linux Systems
  • Must have experience deploying and managing virtual environments
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level I certification (Security+ or higher)
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. EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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