Senior Software Security Engineer - National Security Focus

Peraton; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 25 days

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Senior Software Security Engineer in the Annapolis Junction area to implement and secure software across the lifecycle. You will perform security testing, review code, and develop secure software solutions that mitigate vulnerabilities while contributing to architectural design and documentation.

You should bring extensive hands-on experience in Java/C/C++, RESTful services, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code with OpenSource NoSQL familiarity, and hold an active TS/SCI with

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with current Polygraph required.
• Twenty (20) years of experience in planning and leading Software Engineering efforts.
• Bachelor's degree in technical discipline; four (4) years of additional software engineering exp may substitute for a degree.

Responsibilities

• Implement, test, and operate software using security techniques per reference architecture.
• Perform ongoing security testing and participate in code reviews to improve security.
• Debug, design, and code new or modify existing software.
• Propose engineering designs to mitigate security vulnerabilities.
• Contribute across architecture levels and maintain documentation.
• Collaborate with team and promote secure coding practices.
• Develop familiarity with new tools and best practices.

Skills

OpenSource NoSQL (Hbase/Accumulo/BigT)

Java

C/C++

RESTful services

Infrastructure as code

CI/CD tools (Ansible, Terraform)

Kubernetes

Analytics apps

Linux/Solaris development

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical discipline

4 years additional software engineering exp in lieu of degree

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Peraton seeks a Senior Software Security Engineer in the Annapolis Junction area to implement and secure software across the lifecycle. You will perform security testing, review code, and develop secure software solutions that mitigate vulnerabilities while contributing to architectural design and documentation.

You should bring extensive hands-on experience in Java/C/C++, RESTful services, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code with OpenSource NoSQL familiarity, and hold an active TS/SCI with