Cloud Software Engineer Top Secret/SCI w/Poly

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Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
In-Office
112K-179K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Do the can't be done.
The Role
Design, develop, integrate, test, troubleshoot, and sustain cloud-based software solutions supporting mission-critical national security services. Build and maintain microservices and containerized applications, contribute to architecture and design reviews, optimize performance and reliability, resolve system issues, and collaborate on technical approaches, timelines, and project scope.
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Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to support a mission-critical enterprise service delivering software security solutions across customer enclaves. This role supports a cloud-based platform leveraging microservices and containerized technologies to enable secure, scalable, and resilient operations.


The engineer will work within a collaborative team environment, partnering with cross-agency stakeholders to design, develop, and sustain enterprise software capabilities in support of national security missions.


What You’ll Do:• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based software solutions• Support full lifecycle software engineering including design, integration, testing, and sustainment• Contribute to architecture and design reviews• Troubleshoot and resolve software and system issues• Support system enhancements, performance optimization, and reliability improvements• Collaborate with team members to review and refine software components• Assist in shaping technical approaches, timelines, and project scope


Technical Skills:• Java• Linux development environment• Docker• Kubernetes• Python• Ansible• MongoDB or similar database technologies• Git



Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on our critical National Security programs, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications:• Active TS/SCI clearance with a current polygraph is required.• No degree required; 8+ years of relevant experience required.

• Minimum 8 years of relevant software engineering experience.• Experience across the software development lifecycle including design, development,       integration, testing, and maintenance.• DoD 8570 IAT Level I certification (Security+ or higher)

• One of the following certifications is required:  o AWS Certified Developer – Associate  o AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional  o Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)  o Elastic Certified Engineer

Candidates must provide proof of certifications during the screening or offer process


Desired Qualifications:• Experience with Pig scripting

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

Skills Required

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with a current polygraph
  • At least 8 years of relevant software engineering experience
  • Experience across the software development lifecycle, including design, development, integration, testing, and maintenance
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level I certification, such as Security+ or higher
  • One of the following certifications: AWS Certified Developer Associate, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer, or Elastic Certified Engineer
  • Proof of required certifications during the screening or offer process
  • Experience with Pig scripting

Peraton Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Peraton and has not been reviewed or approved by Peraton.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare offerings are described as broad, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and specialty programs like virtual physical therapy and surgical/cancer care navigation. Medical coverage is also characterized as a standout part of the overall package in terms of perceived quality.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support includes a 401(k) with employer matching and is repeatedly positioned as a strong component of total rewards. The 401(k) benefit is frequently singled out as one of the most valued parts of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off benefits are positioned as robust, including PTO, holidays, paid sick days, and floating holidays, with some roles offering notably generous accrual. Leave breadth is reinforced by related programs such as short/long-term disability and bereavement leave.

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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
18,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

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.

Why Work With Us

We are fearlessly solving the world’s most complex challenges to keep people safe and secure. You can be a part of protecting and promoting that freedom around the world.

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