Software/Data Engineer

About

Peraton is hiring a Software/Data Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Fort Meade, Maryland. As a Software Data Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements
• Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements
• Document test results
• Utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the environment
• Provide specific input to the software components of system design to include the use of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) / Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS in place of new development
• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards
• Confer with users or system engineers
• Analyze usage and work processes
• Investigate problem areas

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field from an accredited college or university and nineteen (19) years of demonstrated experience in Software Engineering OR
• Seventeen (17) years of experience in Software Engineering with a Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field from an accredited college or university OR
• Fourteen (14) years of experience in Software Engineering with a PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field from an accredited college or university OR
• Twenty (20) years of experience in Software Engineering with a High School Diploma or GED
• Experience designing, deploying and managing cloud infrastructure using Open Stack and other comparable platforms
• Strong Linux and Python background
• Understanding of IT management and operations
• Position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Desired Experience

• Excellent oral, written, organizational and communications skills
• Broad experience in system engineering disciplines.
• Software development
• Develop Operations
• Experience using network automation tools
• Cloud security and operations familiarity
• PowerShell familiarity
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect a plus

Additional Information

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Benefits

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which includes heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.