Senior Cloud & DevSecOps Engineer | AWS, Terraform | TS/SCI

Peraton; Maryland; On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a software engineer with a TS/SCI clearance to support mission-critical software development for national security programs. You will analyze requirements, design and implement features, and ensure system reliability across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes data processing, cloud security, infrastructure as code with Terraform, and robust CI/CD pipelines, with potential for growth and leadership on small efforts.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with current polygraph.
• 14+ years of software development/engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline; 4 years additional software engineering experience may substitute a degree.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user and system requirements to support software design and performance.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications with new features.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects for reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software with system architecture.
• Develop and optimize data queries and database interactions.
• Contribute to system integration efforts for compatibility and stability.
• Apply algorithmic thinking to meet performance requirements.
• Support testing efforts by developing and executing test procedures.

Skills

JIRA

GitLab

Agile

Terraform

AWS

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

None

Job description

Peraton is seeking a software engineer with a TS/SCI clearance to support mission-critical software development for national security programs. You will analyze requirements, design and implement features, and ensure system reliability across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes data processing, cloud security, infrastructure as code with Terraform, and robust CI/CD pipelines, with potential for growth and leadership on small efforts.