Cloud Software Engineer Jr. - TS/SCI w/Poly

Peraton; United States; Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to support its Cyber Mission unit in Annapolis Junction, MD. You will develop and enhance cloud-based applications that directly support national security operations.

The role requires working in an Agile, DevOps-enabled environment with modern cloud technologies and onsite facility work, with telework flexibility based on tasking and customer approval.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph is required.
• Five years of software development experience; equivalent substitution allowed for degree.
• Experience with Java development and Git/GitLab.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance cloud-based applications supporting national security operations.
• Collaborate in an Agile environment using DevOps tools and modern cloud tech.

Skills

Java development

REST APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git/GitLab

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

Jira/Confluence

Job description

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to support our Cyber Mission business unit in Annapolis Junction, MD. In this role, you will contribute to developing and enhancing cloud-based applications that directly support national security operations.

You'll work in a collaborative Agile environment leveraging DevOps tools and modern cloud technologies to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. This role is ideal for junior engineers with an active TS/SCI clearance and polygraph who are looking to grow their skills in a mission-driven environment.

This position is performed onsite at a contractor facility, with telework flexibility based on tasking and customer approval.

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Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph is required
  Five (5) years of experience in software development/engineering or related technical experience
  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field may substitute for two (2) years of experience
  - Acceptable fields include Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar
  Experience with Java development (academic or professional)
  Experience using Git or GitLab

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to full-stack development (Java and/or JavaScript)
  Familiarity with React or Vue.js
  Experience working with REST APIs and JSON
  Familiarity with MongoDB
  Exposure to Docker and containerization concepts
  Familiarity with Kubernetes or other container orchestration tools
  Exposure to AWS or other cloud platforms
  Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins)
  Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)
• One of the following certifications is desired:
  - AWS Certified Developer - Associate
  - AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional
  - Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

Additional Requirement

• A cloud certification is required and will be verified during the interview or offer process

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

$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.

EEO

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