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Peraton

Senior Lead Cloud Architect – Delivery Lead

Peraton

. Lead cloud architecture design and delivery for the POC phase, deploying and validating a parallel Facets environment on CMS AWS .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $112,000 - $179,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in cloud architecture design and delivery, particularly within AWS environments, ensuring compliance with federal standards and security requirements. Capable of leading multidisciplinary teams through modernization efforts while effectively communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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AWS Architecture DesignCloud Infrastructure ProvisioningCI/CD Pipeline ManagementCloud Security CompliancePublic Trust Clearance

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Hard Skills
AWS Well-Architected FrameworkInfrastructure-as-CodeTerraformCloudFormationPerformance EngineeringData EncryptionIdentity/Access ManagementAgile MethodologiesPOC DevelopmentArchitecture Validation
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTechnical LeadershipMentorshipCollaborationIssue and Risk Management
Tools & Technologies
AWSFacetsClaims SystemsCloud Security ToolsAutomation Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Industry Keywords
CMSFederal Healthcare InitiativesHIPAA ComplianceLegacy-to-Cloud TransitionsTechnical Governance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead cloud architecture design and delivery for the POC phase, deploying and validating a parallel Facets environment on CMS AWS
  • Develop cloud architecture specifications supporting POC validation, including the 95% claims match rate target and Tier 1 integration demonstrations
  • Design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure using AWS best practices and the AWS Well‑Architected Framework
  • Manage provisioning, configuration, and operational readiness to meet CMS AWS security, scalability, resiliency, and performance requirements
  • Collaborate with application teams, data teams, security, and CMS stakeholders to integrate legacy components into the modernized environment
  • Oversee technical delivery, task planning, issue and risk management, and coordination across multidisciplinary technical teams
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural guidance throughout POC execution
  • Produce architectural artifacts, diagrams, design documents, and cloud implementation plans aligned with CMS standards and enterprise architecture guidance
  • Support compliance activities, including security plans, control documentation, authorization support, and federal and CMS cloud security requirements
  • Drive continuous improvement by evaluating cloud services, automation opportunities, and modernization strategies for CMS AWS environments

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; 12 years with a high school diploma
  • Demonstrated experience architecting and delivering solutions on AWS, including use of the AWS Well‑Architected Framework
  • Experience designing, optimizing, and migrating applications or platforms to AWS, including integration with legacy systems
  • Hands‑on experience with cloud infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and infrastructure‑as‑code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
  • Experience leading cloud delivery teams or large‑scale modernization efforts within federal or regulated environments
  • Strong understanding of cloud security, identity/access management, networking, encryption, and performance engineering in AWS
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, including leadership and external partners
  • Knowledge and experience working in Agile environments
  • U.S. Citizenship or Green Card holder
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) or similar cloud certification
  • Experience supporting CMS programs, CMS AWS environments, or federal healthcare initiatives
  • Experience working with Facets, claims systems, or healthcare data workflows
  • Experience designing robust IAM, data encryption, and regulatory frameworks from the ground up
  • Prior experience in POC development, architecture validation, and performance benchmarking for cloud environments
  • Understanding of healthcare regulatory requirements, such as HIPAA
  • Familiarity with enterprise modernization initiatives involving legacy‑to‑cloud transitions
  • Experience developing architectural documentation and participating in technical governance or architecture review boards

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Employees may be eligible for overtime
  • Shift differential
  • Discretionary bonus in addition to base pay