The Technology Manager (Architecture) leads architecture technology strategy and delivery for the County of San Diego (CoSD). This role manages a team of architects and subject matter experts working directly with the chief technology and security officers to drive enterprise architecture strategy and security alignment. This role requires an architecture leader with hands-on experience in enterprise architecture cloud platforms cybersecurity AI/automation and large-scale technology modernization.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Oversight:
Lead and manage the architecture team provide guidance performance management and workload prioritization. Mentor team members and foster a high-performance culture.
Architecture Strategy & Direction:
Partner with the chief technology and security officers to develop and execute enterprise architecture strategy and technology roadmaps. Govern technical standards across applications data integration infrastructure security and AI/automation.
Solution Design & Delivery:
Oversee delivery of architectural solutions aligned with approved standards and business requirements. Translate business objectives into scalable secure and future-ready architecture designs.
Architecture Quality Assurance:
Review architectural deliverables for accuracy consistency and compliance prior to submission. Enforce architecture patterns for cloud-native development API-first design microservices and containerization.
Enterprise Architecture Governance:
Participate in governance meetings track action items and ensure all decisions are documented. Establish guardrails for low-code/no-code development automation platforms and AI-assisted workflows
Technology Standards & Roadmap:
Support development and maintenance of enterprise technology roadmaps IT standards and guiding principles. Guide technology selection across platforms cloud providers databases and AI/ML ecosystems.
Project Architecture Oversight:
Provide architectural oversight across all IT projects throughout the project lifecycle. Balance resources across concurrent initiatives to ensure on-time on-budget delivery.
Stakeholder & Business Engagement:
Engage with stakeholders to deliver architectural solutions that address business needs. Provide executive-ready briefings architectural reviews and decision-support artifacts
Emerging Technology & Innovation:
Monitor emerging technologies and evaluate applicability to public-sector modernization. Govern enterprise AI model lifecycle including risk controls compliance and auditability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Ensure architectural decisions and standards are clearly communicated and consistently applied across IT teams. Partner with cybersecurity leadership to implement zero-trust principles and NIST-aligned technical controls
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
10 years in enterprise architecture solution design and technology strategy across applications data integration infrastructure and security
3 years managing technical teams with proven ability to mentor and build high-performing teams
Relevant industry certification in IT Architecture
Hands-on experience with modern frameworks including cloud-native architecture patterns micro-servicesdesign API-led connectivity and platform-based architecture methodologies
Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives and ensure on-time on-budget delivery
Ability to deliver executive-ready briefings architectural reviews and decision-support artifacts
Financial management experience to include budget planning and performance analytics.
Strong written and verbal communication skills to include preparing executive-level presentations.
Ability to work on-site/hybrid within San Diego County
Must be a US Citizen.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science IT Engineering or related field
Strong knowledge of zero-trust principles NIST 800-53 and CJIS requirements
Experience with cloud-native development API-first design micro-services containerization and multi-cloud strategies across AWS Well-Architected Framework and Azure
Experience with AI/ML ecosystems automation platforms and AI model life-cyclemanagement including risk controls and compliance
Experience supporting State and Local Government with knowledge of government IT modernization and large-scale transformation
Experience supporting State & Local Government.
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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$135000 - $216000. 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 individuals 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.
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EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
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ResponsibilitiesThe Technology Manager (Architecture) leads architecture technology strategy and delivery for the County of San Diego (CoSD). This role manages a team of architects and subject matter experts working directly with the chief technology and security officers to drive enterprise archite...
Responsibilities
The Technology Manager (Architecture) leads architecture technology strategy and delivery for the County of San Diego (CoSD). This role manages a team of architects and subject matter experts working directly with the chief technology and security officers to drive enterprise architecture strategy and security alignment. This role requires an architecture leader with hands-on experience in enterprise architecture cloud platforms cybersecurity AI/automation and large-scale technology modernization.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Oversight:
Lead and manage the architecture team provide guidance performance management and workload prioritization. Mentor team members and foster a high-performance culture.
Architecture Strategy & Direction:
Partner with the chief technology and security officers to develop and execute enterprise architecture strategy and technology roadmaps. Govern technical standards across applications data integration infrastructure security and AI/automation.
Solution Design & Delivery:
Oversee delivery of architectural solutions aligned with approved standards and business requirements. Translate business objectives into scalable secure and future-ready architecture designs.
Architecture Quality Assurance:
Review architectural deliverables for accuracy consistency and compliance prior to submission. Enforce architecture patterns for cloud-native development API-first design microservices and containerization.
Enterprise Architecture Governance:
Participate in governance meetings track action items and ensure all decisions are documented. Establish guardrails for low-code/no-code development automation platforms and AI-assisted workflows
Technology Standards & Roadmap:
Support development and maintenance of enterprise technology roadmaps IT standards and guiding principles. Guide technology selection across platforms cloud providers databases and AI/ML ecosystems.
Project Architecture Oversight:
Provide architectural oversight across all IT projects throughout the project lifecycle. Balance resources across concurrent initiatives to ensure on-time on-budget delivery.
Stakeholder & Business Engagement:
Engage with stakeholders to deliver architectural solutions that address business needs. Provide executive-ready briefings architectural reviews and decision-support artifacts
Emerging Technology & Innovation:
Monitor emerging technologies and evaluate applicability to public-sector modernization. Govern enterprise AI model lifecycle including risk controls compliance and auditability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Ensure architectural decisions and standards are clearly communicated and consistently applied across IT teams. Partner with cybersecurity leadership to implement zero-trust principles and NIST-aligned technical controls
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
10 years in enterprise architecture solution design and technology strategy across applications data integration infrastructure and security
3 years managing technical teams with proven ability to mentor and build high-performing teams
Relevant industry certification in IT Architecture
Hands-on experience with modern frameworks including cloud-native architecture patterns micro-servicesdesign API-led connectivity and platform-based architecture methodologies
Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives and ensure on-time on-budget delivery
Ability to deliver executive-ready briefings architectural reviews and decision-support artifacts
Financial management experience to include budget planning and performance analytics.
Strong written and verbal communication skills to include preparing executive-level presentations.
Ability to work on-site/hybrid within San Diego County
Must be a US Citizen.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science IT Engineering or related field
Strong knowledge of zero-trust principles NIST 800-53 and CJIS requirements
Experience with cloud-native development API-first design micro-services containerization and multi-cloud strategies across AWS Well-Architected Framework and Azure
Experience with AI/ML ecosystems automation platforms and AI model life-cyclemanagement including risk controls and compliance
Experience supporting State and Local Government with knowledge of government IT modernization and large-scale transformation
Experience supporting State & Local Government.
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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$135000 - $216000. 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 individuals 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.
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
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