Senior Java Security Engineer

Peraton

Annapolis (MD)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 166,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

PTO 25 days
Bonus program
Subsidized employee benefits

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Software Engineer in Annapolis, MD, to design, implement, test, and operate secure software systems. The role emphasizes advancing security practices, reducing vulnerabilities, and delivering reliable, scalable solutions.

The candidate should bring a strong Java background, experience with Linux/Kubernetes, and a current TS/SCI clearance. Open-source NoSQL exposure and RESTful service development are preferred. Cooperation and proactive learning are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; substitution allowed with additional SWE experience.
  • Seven (7) years of SWE experience on similar programs.
  • Six (6) years of Java development experience.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and operate software with a focus on security.
  • Perform security testing and code reviews to mitigate vulnerabilities.
  • Debug and extend existing software and develop new solutions.
  • Provide security-driven engineering recommendations and document designs.
  • Contribute across all software layers and maintain technical docs.
  • Collaborate to promote secure coding practices and knowledge sharing.
  • Continuously learn new tools and technologies.

Skills

Java development
Security best practices
Collaborative teamwork
Problem solving
Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes
RESTful services
Linux
NoSQL databases

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Software Engineer in Annapolis, MD, to design, implement, test, and operate secure software systems. The role emphasizes advancing security practices, reducing vulnerabilities, and delivering reliable, scalable solutions.

The candidate should bring a strong Java background, experience with Linux/Kubernetes, and a current TS/SCI clearance. Open-source NoSQL exposure and RESTful service development are preferred. Cooperation and proactive learning are essential.

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