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Data Architect

Peraton

On-site
Chantilly, VA
Full-time
Senior
12+ yrs
$146k–$234kPosted 24m ago

Real job — pulled straight from Peraton’s careers page · Verified September 7, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Peraton is hiring a Data Architect — a full-time, based in Chantilly, VA role ($146k–$234k). Apply directly on Peraton's careers page below.

Data Architect

Location: Chantilly, VA, US

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Responsibilities

  • Develop data models, diagrams, flow charts, and other system engineering-related documentation to problem-solve, identify improvements, create standards, and facilitate cross-organizational collaboration
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Leverage multiple data management tools to organize relevant information and make decisions
  • Finesse large amounts of data into manageable interfaces
  • Document and adhere to a development plan
  • Apply an agile approach to software development consistent with customer project management and software development frameworks
  • Collaborate with front-end developers and other stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with relevant polygraph
  • Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in relevant programming languages (Java, Python, Node.js, etc.)
  • Experience with server-side frameworks and libraries
  • Understanding of RESTful APls and microservices architecture
  • Familiarity with database integrations (relational, NoSQL, Graph)S
  • Demonstrated experience managing AWS services including C2S, S3, EC2, Load balancers, ECR, subnets, autoscaling groups and users/groups, Lambda, MSK, SageMaker, Docker, Kafka, KMS and
  • Problem-solving and debugging
  • Continuous learning of new back-end technologies
  • Experience defining, building, operating Extract Transform and Load (ETL) pipelines
  • Experience developing at least 1 or more programming languages, like Python, Cypher
  • Demonstrated experience producing data analytics products
  • Sys admin knowledge, like DTO, SOPs, A&A.
  • Desired: Neo4j Graph database technologies and cypher query language
  • Desired: Palantir Foundry (desired for the next year or so, then no longer need)

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. 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.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Data Architect at Peraton?

The estimated salary range for Data Architect at Peraton is $146,000 - $234,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Data Architect at Peraton?

The required skills for Data Architect at Peraton include: Java, Python, Node.js, REST, Microservices, SQL, NoSQL, AWS, S3, EC2, Lambda, Docker, Kafka, ETL, Agile.

What is the seniority level for Data Architect at Peraton?

Data Architect at Peraton is a Senior level position.

How do I apply for Data Architect at Peraton?

You can view the full description and apply for Data Architect at Peraton on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/peraton-data-architect-uz89n.