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. Visitperaton.comto learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities
Duties include:Planning, designing and developing cloud-based applications (AWS)Managing cloud environments in accordance with company and sponsor security guidelinesDeploying and debugging cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycleDesign, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems and solutions in accordance with best practicesEmploying exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to recognize and solve issues before they snowball into problemsAssist sponsor with evaluating new cloud technologies as they become available in the enterpriseCollaborate with other developers and engineers to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutionsConfigure and monitor Linux installations including standard Linux utilities and shell scriptsCreate and configure secure cloud resources in AWSConfigure high-volume data flows using NiFiPerform custom data transformations from standard or proprietary formats to other formats (often based on JSON or XML)
Qualifications
Required QualificationsActive TS/SCI with relevant polygraph requiredBachelor's degree + 8 years of experience, or master's degree + 6 years of experience, or PhD + 3 years of experience4 years of additional experience may be substituted in lieu of a degreeHands-on AWS experience (tools such as SNS/SQS, EC2, S3, etc.)May be met with on-the-job experience, formal training, or certificationsPreferred QualificationsKnowledgeable and experienced in at least one programming language (Java, Python, Bash/shell, C, etc.)Working knowledge of Cybersecurity and/or SecDevOps principles and practicesExperience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and approachesFamiliarity with Sponsor systems and interfacesAWS CertificationsCollege degree in a relevant field
About Peraton
At Peraton, we’re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We’re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world’s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.
We’re not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done, no matter the challenge.