Cloud Software Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly

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Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
In-Office
176K-282K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Do the can't be done.
The Role
Develop and sustain cloud software across the full lifecycle, including requirements, design, development, integration, testing, deployment, validation, enhancement, and maintenance. Diagnose technical issues and implement improvements meeting operational, performance, security, and mission requirements. The role emphasizes AWS cloud architectures, serverless applications, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, monitoring, and scalable deployments. An active TS/SCI clearance with a current polygraph is required, along with substantial software development experience in Java, C, C++, UNIX/Linux, software integration, and testing.
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Responsibilities

Provide cloud software research, development, and engineering support across the full software lifecycle, including requirements analysis and definition, software design and development, installation, integration, testing, validation, evaluation, enhancement, and sustainment. Diagnose and resolve technical issues, implement system improvements, and ensure cloud-based software solutions meet operational, performance, security, and mission requirements.


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Qualifications
  • Shall have at least eight (8) years of experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution.
  • Must have at least six (6) years of experience developing software using high-level programming languages such as Java, C, and C++.
  • Must have at least three (3) years of experience in software integration and software unit testing, including developing and implementing test plans and test scripts.
  • Must have at least five (5) years of experience developing software for UNIX/Linux (Red Hat versions 3–5) operating systems.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is highly desired and will be considered equivalent to two (2) years of experience. A Master’s degree in a technical field will be considered equivalent to four (4) years of experience.Note: Degrees in Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar disciplines will be considered technical fields.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency with AWS SDKs and APIs.
  • Expertise in designing scalable and efficient AWS cloud architectures.
  • Experience performing AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud, serverless architectures, and cloud application deployment.
  • Deep understanding of AWS services and how to leverage them to drive innovation.
  • Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform.
  • Skilled in CI/CD testing.
  • Familiarity with or experience using AWS Pricing Calculator and Cost Explorer.
  • Familiarity with or experience using CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
  • Experience using GitLab for version control.

One of the following certifications:

  • AWS Solutions Architect – Associate
  • AWS Developer – Associate
  • AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional

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.

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$176,000 - $282,000. 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

  • At least eight years of software development or engineering experience across requirements analysis, development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis or resolution.
  • At least six years of software development experience using high-level programming languages such as Java, C, and C++.
  • At least three years of software integration and software unit testing experience, including developing and implementing test plans and test scripts.
  • At least five years of software development experience for UNIX/Linux operating systems, including Red Hat versions 3 through 5.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field; qualifying degrees may substitute for two years of experience.
  • Master's degree in a technical field may substitute for four years of experience.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph.
  • Strong proficiency with AWS SDKs and APIs.
  • Expertise designing scalable and efficient AWS cloud architectures.
  • Experience performing AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud, serverless architectures, and cloud application deployment.
  • Deep understanding of AWS services and their application to innovation.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform.
  • Experience with CI/CD testing.
  • Familiarity with AWS Pricing Calculator and Cost Explorer.
  • Familiarity with CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
  • Experience using GitLab for version control.
  • One of the following certifications: AWS Solutions Architect Associate, AWS Developer Associate, or AWS DevOps Engineer Professional.

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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