Lead Solutions Architect (Cyber Security)

Responsibilities

Peraton has an immediate need for a Lead Solution Architect (LSA) to support growth opportunities for the Cyber Mission Sector. This is a remote work position with the flexibility to travel to locations within the DC/Metro and Annapolis Junction, MD offices to support solution activities.

As an LSA, you will be a core member of a capture team, responsible for leading the design of innovative and cost-effective mission relevant solutions that could include systems engineering, applications, cyber security, cloud, and infrastructure solutions that address the operational and technology needs of our customers while helping to grow our business.

Key Responsibilities:

• The LSA will work closely with Business Development, delivery accounts and Corporate Offerings teams to determine the overall solution strategy and approach to align to the customer's objectives and requirements including merging industry point of view with broad technical knowledge and mission understanding to generate value propositions and approaches to solve Government customer challenges.

• The LSA is responsible for the technical solution development, competitive costing, and business case alignment of Peraton solutions to the Government client's proposal requirements.

• The LSA leads teams of solution professionals and technical subject matter experts in the development of integrated, cost-effective solutions for inclusion in proposal responses that meet the customer's requirements and maximizes Peraton's competitive advantage.

• Possess the ability to collaborate effectively with the Peraton business leaders to design the solution and key solution parameters prior to costing activities.

• The LSA will clearly articulate all aspects of the solution during governance reviews with senior Peraton management, identifying and evaluating solution risks and create strategies and plans to mitigate those risks.

• Establish strong relationships with Peraton partners to drive high quality solutions and compelling value propositions.

• Understanding of Operational environments and how to position Peraton to deliver end-to-end mission value to program sponsors.

• Possess the ability to interact with customers to gain insights into customer needs and support shaping activities by articulation the benefits of Peraton solutions.

• Translate the benefits of our approach to specific levels of seniority within the sponsor teams (strategic vs. tactical) Translate innovation and R&D into differentiated solutions for customers working with company technology leadership Mature network of contacts to include government, OEMs, and competitors.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business, computer science, electrical engineering, systems engineering, information technology, or a related field and a minimum of 12 years industry experience (IC, DoD, and/or DHS customers) or a minimum of 10+ years industry experience with Masters OR a minimum of 7+ years industry experience with PhD.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in supporting successful technical solutions for large, complex opportunities and proposal submissions for US Federal Government customers.

• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work effectively independently and in team settings to include close collaboration with technical subject matter experts, Program Managers, proposal managers, and Business Development teams to determine customer requirements in complex and often ambiguous environments.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate in a variety of formats with varying levels of stakeholders.

• Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships and communicate at the senior and executive management levels.

• Demonstrated expert knowledge across a broad range of mission focused and technology services and solutions, coupled with a strong customer focus.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance. Active Top Secret security clearance (SCI and Polygraph eligibility) preferred.

• Must be available to travel to the MD/VA area as needed.

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.