Director, Software Engineering Solutions

Peraton

. Contribute to solution architecture development on Defense pursuits and beyond across a range of sizes, working under the direction of the sector CTO/team .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeKing of Prussia • Pennsylvania • United StatesLead💰 $146,000 - $234,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in enterprise IT solution architecture, including hands-on experience in cloud technologies, application modernization, and DevSecOps. Proficient in technical writing and communication, capable of translating complex requirements into actionable technical solutions.

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Enterprise IT Solution ArchitectureDevSecOpsCloud Technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI)Technical WritingActive Secret Clearance

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Hard Skills

JavaC#SQLReactAngularApplication ModernizationCybersecurityData/AI-MLIT OperationsSystems Integration

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsTechnical Solutioning

Tools & Technologies

FortifyBurpDuckGrypeNessus

Certifications & Qualifications

CompTIA Security+Active Secret Clearance

Industry Keywords

Solution ArchitectureTechnical ArtifactsCustomer EngagementsEmerging TechnologiesVendor Capabilities

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaReactSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute to solution architecture development on Defense pursuits and beyond across a range of sizes, working under the direction of the sector CTO/team
Develop architecture components in software engineering, application modernization, systems integration, IT operations, DevSecOps, and/or platform engineering
Support technical solutioning sessions with capture teams, partners, and SMEs
Capture decisions, draft follow-up content, and produce technical artifacts
Author technical proposal content, including sections, diagrams, and tables, under review of senior solution leads
Develop system diagrams, data flows, integration approaches, and transition plans
Research emerging technologies, vendor capabilities, and competitive positioning to support solution decisions
Participate in customer engagements to understand mission requirements and technology environments

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Mgmt, Engineering, IT, or related field
Five (5)+ years in enterprise IT solution architecture, DevSecOps, Application Modernization, or similar area
2+ years contributing to solution design on enterprise IT pursuits or programs/solutions
Hands-on experience in at least two architecture domains: cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI), application modernization, cybersecurity, data/AI-ML, IT operations, DevSecOps, enterprise platforms, etc.
Experience translating customer requirements into technical solution components
Ability to translate complex mission and business objectives into practical technical solutions
Solid technical writing and communication skills; able to articulate architecture decisions clearly to mixed audiences
Experience with Java, C#, SQL, React, and Anglur
U.S. Citizenship required
Active Secret clearance or above, or ability to obtain
CompTIA Security+ preferred
Knowledge of multiple security tools preferred, including Fortify, Burp, Duck, Grype, Nessus, etc.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Health savings account
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Eligible employees may be eligible for overtime
Eligible employees may be eligible for shift differential
Eligible employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus