SITEC - Systems Architect - MacDill AFB

Program Overview

Peraton provides USSOCOM, its Component Commands, Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), deployed forces, CIO/J6, and end-users with high-quality IT platform and network services over an eight-year period.

About The Role

Peraton requires Systems Architects to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) – 3 EOM. 

This position is located at MacDill AFB in Florida.  

The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and common device support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365. 

The System Architect operates as a core member of the Service Modernization and Automation team, directly supporting the Enterprise Operations Support organization. This role serves as both a strategic integrator and technical authority—translating modernization objectives into cohesive system solutions that elevate operational effectiveness across USSOCOM’s global enterprise.

• Architect and evolve enterprise system designs to support modernization and automation initiatives across cyber, cloud, network, virtualization, and ITSM domains

• Lead design and delivery of solutions that optimize enterprise operations

• Lead system assessments and transformation planning to reduce complexity, improve agility, and enhance mission alignment

• Integrate modernization efforts with ServiceNow workflows, ITSM governance, RMF compliance, and automation strategies

• Collaborate with SMA leadership, Process Engineers, Automation Leads, and matrixed stakeholders across CCs and TSOCs to ensure system capabilities align with operational goals

• Provide architectural oversight across modernization domains including cloud migration, virtualization, cybersecurity, and data integration

• Support implementation of automation tools and practices to streamline system provisioning, monitoring, and sustainment

• Apply systems administration expertise to support server operations, VDI environments, directory services, and PKI lifecycle management

• Troubleshoot and optimize enterprise systems, including mid-range application servers, file servers, and operational apps

• Maintain configuration integrity, document anomalies, and support encryption environments to ensure enterprise system availability

• Develop and maintain system design documentation, integration plans, SOPs, and performance metrics to support modernization efforts

• Ensure architectural solutions support continuous improvement, operational resilience, and long-term scalability across the J63 operational community

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Min 16 years with HS degree, 14 years with AS/AA degree, 12 years with BS/BA, 10 years with MS/MA, 7 years with a PHD

• DoD TS/SCI clearance

• DoD 8570 IAT II Certification,

• E xperience in architecting enterprise systems in support of large-scale modernization and automation efforts

• B ackground in systems integration, transformation planning, and cross-domain coordination

• Familiarity with ITSM frameworks, RMF, and DoD cybersecurity standards

• Ability to lead matrixed teams and drive strategic outcomes across diverse modernization portfolios

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with cloud-native architecture, virtualization platforms, and hybrid infrastructure design

• Proficiency in automation tools and scripting (e.g., Ansible, Python, Terraform)

• IAT Level III certification (e.g., CASP+, CISSP, or equivalent)

• TOGAF, DoDAF , or equivalent enterprise architecture certification

• Familiarity with ServiceNow integration and system-related workflows

• Experience supporting modernization efforts across cyber, cloud, network, and service delivery domains

• Expertise in system modeling, gap analysis, and transformation planning for enterprise-scale environments

• Experience supporting encryption environments, troubleshooting middleware, and sustaining enterprise system availability

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $135,000 - $216,000. 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: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.