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Common Cloud Environment (C2E) Support Lead

Peraton

Remote · USFull-time$112–179K/yrPosted todayStill listed today

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Compensation
$112–179K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Citizenship required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

DoD 8140 DCWF 628 Intermediate, requiredSecret clearance, required

Job overview

Peraton seeks a Common Cloud Environment Support Lead to guide a team delivering customer projects in AWS and Azure, including government regions. The lead serves as an operational partner to C2E customers, reviews service agreements and cost estimates, and keeps multiple large-scale cloud projects on track. The role supports Army enterprise systems and requires a qualifying DoD cloud architect credential, an active Secret clearance, and U.S. citizenship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AWS, requiredMicrosoft Azure, requiredCustomer Communication, requiredProject Management, requiredAWS Certification, nice to haveMicrosoft Azure Certification, nice to haveDoD Cloud Computing SRG, nice to haveFedRAMP, nice to have

Qualifications

BS/BA+8, MS/MA+6 or PhD+3 Years, requiredDoD 8140 DCWF 628 Intermediate, requiredActive DoW Secret Clearance, requiredU.S. Citizenship, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

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.

Responsibilities

Every hour of every day, soldiers, acquisition professionals, and federal partners around the world count on systems that simply cannot go down. That is where PL ALTESS comes in. As the Agile Center of Excellence for the Program Executive Office Enterprise (PEO Enterprise), the U.S. Army Product Lead Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology Enterprise Systems and Services (PL ALTESS) runs enterprise-class data centers that host hundreds of programs, thousands of virtual servers, and millions of users worldwide, 24x7x365. Our team delivers the full spectrum of IT services: data center and Service Operations Center operations, network and systems administration, cybersecurity, cloud and application modernization, disaster recovery, and lifecycle testing across physical, virtual, and cloud architectures spanning multiple geographic locations. If you want your work to matter at mission scale, this is the place.

The opportunity: Take the helm of a high-performing team of Cloud Architects, System Administrators, System Engineers, and Technical Project Managers delivering customer projects in AWS and Azure through the Common Cloud Environment (C2E). You will be the trusted operational partner for C2E customers.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Under the direction of the Services Management Division Chief, lead the team that implements, manages, and administers all C2E customer projects in AWS and Azure (including GovCloud/Government regions).

  • Review all Service Level Agreements (SLAs), addendums, and cost estimates prepared for customer projects.

  • Serve as the principal representative and liaison with C2E customers on operational matters.

  • Provide day-to-day technical and professional guidance and leadership to the team.

  • Manage multiple large-scale cloud projects at once, keeping scope, schedule, and cost on track.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING (REQUIRED)

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD

  • DoD 8140 qualified for DCWF 628 – Software/Cloud Architect at the Intermediate proficiency level

  • Active DoW Secret security clearance

  • US Citizenship

  • Ability to work with customers in a professional manner, with strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Experience managing multiple large-scale projects effectively.

WHAT SETS YOU APART (DESIRED)

  • AWS or Microsoft Azure certification (see Additional Certifications).

  • Familiarity with DoD Cloud Computing SRG impact levels and FedRAMP.

WORKLOCATION

  • Radford, VA or Remote

Ready to keep the mission running? Apply today and join the team that keeps Army enterprise systems up 24x7x365.

Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000. 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. Benefits Statement

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,808 open Cloud Architect jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$112–179K/yr
  • Virginia median$147–208K/yr263 salary ranges
  • US median$148–232K/yr2,538 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $146K, is 19% below the Virginia median midpoint ($181K) — in the lowest quarter of Cloud Architect salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 294 open Cloud Architect jobs in Virginia and 2,808 across the US. 16% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Cloud Architect postings that state a minimum ask for (median 8 years, across 2,431 postings).
Education
819 of the 2,808 open Cloud Architect jobs (29%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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