Peraton is looking for an experienced Google Cloud Platform Engineer to provide support to our Federal Government customer.
This role will support the onboarding and configuration of the customer’s Google Cloud Platform (GCP) landing zone, mirroring the level of infrastructure support currently provided for AWS GovCloud and Microsoft Azure.
Role Responsibilities:
- Cloud project provisioning tasks, automation scripting, monitoring and support activities, patching support, change and incident ticket resolution.
- Expertise with GCP and other cloud service providers required.
- Role requires scheduled on-call support which is rotated through the team.
Required Qualifications:
- 5 years with BS/BA or 9 years with a HS Diploma/equivalent
- 5 years experience in Google Cloud Platform in an enterprise setting
- GCP organizations, IAM, security policy and platform observability practices
- Development and automation skills such as Git, Python, CICD, Ansible etc.
- GCP Cloud Engineer certification or equivalent
- ServiceNow or similar ticketing system experience
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Subject matter expert in GCP administration
- CSPM experience for compliance with regulatory frameworks
- FedRAMP High and moderate environments and boundary requirements
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$86,000 - $138,000. 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
- 5 years of experience with a bachelor's degree or 9 years with a high school diploma or equivalent
- 5 years of Google Cloud Platform experience in an enterprise setting
- Experience with GCP organizations, IAM, security policy, and platform observability
- Development and automation skills with Git, Python, CI/CD, Ansible, or similar technologies
- GCP Cloud Engineer certification or equivalent
- ServiceNow or similar ticketing system experience
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance
- Subject matter expertise in GCP administration
- CSPM experience for compliance with regulatory frameworks
- Experience with FedRAMP High and Moderate environments and boundary requirements
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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.








