Systems Architect, SME

Responsibilities

Peraton is hiring a Systems Architect that will work in a remote capacity.  

 

 

What you will do:

• Join a Pega Application agile development team that provides new functionality and sustainment functions for an enterprise
• Support the development and/or sustainment of a software development environment that covers the entire Software Development Lifecycle using current methodologies to include Continuous Deployment, Agile, and Development Operations (DevOps).
• Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with cross-functional engineering and development teams in the planning, design, development, and utilization of Cloud-based capabilities for the development, modification, and deployment of commercial-of-the-shelf (COTS) software.
• Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Confers with systems analysts, engineers, and cross-functional teams to design software and obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
• Coordinates software testing and deployment to ensure specifications are met, identifies risks and perform steps to mitigate risks or defects
• Assist the Scrum Master and Scrum Team in providing technical expertise in executing contract deliverables
• Provide support to the Chief Enterprise Architect, Release Train Engineer, Senior Leadership and the client with regards to software development best practices.
• Support Quality Assurance and Quality Control verification within all applicable phases of software development to assure all actions are completed in accordance with appropriate policy, standards and procedures.

Qualifications

What you'll need:

• Education: Bachelors degree with 16 years or Masters degree with 14 years of software experience, or 10 years experience with a PhD.
• Clearance:  Active/current DoD Secret clearance 
• Must have DoD development experience 
• Working knowledge of Agile Methodologies, responding to user stories and features based on customer requirements
• Experience in full stack development using PEGA as a core competency
• Pega Certified System Architect (CSA) certification
• Knowledge of IT standards, methodologies, system development life cycle and project management frameworks 
• CI/CD automation and DevSecOps experience is preferred
• Ability to obtain Security+ certification as needed to support position requirements

 

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

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.