Cloud Architecture & Modernization- Next-Gen Technology Engineer

About this role

## Responsibilities

Next-Gen Technology Engineer - Cloud Architecture & Modernization

Within Peraton's Space and Mission Solutions sector, there is an immediate need for a Cloud Architecture & Modernization emergent technologist to lead cloud transformation initiatives across our US Intelligence and Space Community portfolio. This is a full-time, on-site position based at Peraton locations in Reston, Virginia, with flexibility to travel to customer sites for classified and non-classified solution activities.

As a Next-Gen Technology Engineer (NTE), reporting directly to the Sector CTO, you will be the authoritative voice on cloud strategy, guiding customers from legacy on-premises environments to modern cloud and hybrid architectures. You will design secure, optimized cloud solutions that leverage the full spectrum of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS capabilities while ensuring compliance with stringent IC and DoD security requirements. Your expertise in data management, optimization, and AI-enabled data fusion will differentiate our solutions in a competitive landscape.

This role is suited for professionals with a proven track record of successful cloud transformations in defense and intelligence environments. You bring both the technical depth to architect complex solutions and the mission understanding to align technology investments with mission outcomes and customer priorities.

What you’ll do:

• Lead the design of enterprise cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) for government proposals, including hybrid and multi-cloud solutions that meet IC and DoD security requirements
• Develop comprehensive cloud migration strategies and roadmaps for customers transitioning from legacy on-premises infrastructure to cloud-native or hybrid environments
• Architect solutions that leverage cloud capabilities for data optimization, management, and—where customer readiness permits—AI-enabled data fusion and analytics
• Ensure all cloud solutions meet FedRAMP, IL4/IL5/IL6, and ...