Cloud Software Engineer Lead - TS/SCI, Kubernetes

Peraton; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

Bonus plan eligibility

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Cloud Software Engineer to support mission-critical operations within our Compute Team. You will join a collaborative group developing and optimizing a massively parallel enterprise platform that drives large-scale, data-intensive analytics.

The role requires a strong background in Java and cloud-native architectures, plus experience with Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo. You will contribute to secure, scalable solutions in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph.
• 8 years in software development/engineering including requirements analysis, development, installation, integration, testing, maintenance and troubleshooting.
• 1+ of the following certifications: AWS Certified Developer – Associate; AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional; Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD); Elastic Certified Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Develop cloud-native software solutions using Java, within Kubernetes, Hadoop, Accumulo and other open-source tools.
• Build and support scalable, distributed systems that process large volumes of mission data.
• Address complex technical challenges impacting national security initiatives.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while also driving projects independently.
• Learn and adapt to new technologies in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Automate the ATO process using the Risk Management Framework with the team.

Skills

Python

Markdown

Scrum

Documentation

GitLab

AWS knowledge

Education

High School / GED + 8 years experience

Bachelor's degree equivalence

Master's degree equivalence

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitLab

AWS

Hadoop

Accumulo

Job description

Peraton seeks a Cloud Software Engineer to support mission-critical operations within our Compute Team. You will join a collaborative group developing and optimizing a massively parallel enterprise platform that drives large-scale, data-intensive analytics.

The role requires a strong background in Java and cloud-native architectures, plus experience with Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo. You will contribute to secure, scalable solutions in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.