Cloud Computing, Lead Associate

Program Overview

About The Role

Peraton is looking for a junior software engineer for a new role based out of Chantilly, VA. For this position we are looking for an engineer with hands-on AWS/Terraform/CloudFormation experience who can come and hit the ground running from day one to develop and support Mission Critical applications in support of the Intelligence Community.

What you'll do:

• Planning, designing and developing cloud-based applications.
• Managing cloud environments in accordance with security guidelines.
• Deploying and debugging cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Employing exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to see and solve issues before they snowball into problems.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 years of experience with a BS, or 3 years with MS, or 0 years with PhD. 4 years of additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with Polygraph required.
• Hands on AWS experience (tools such as SNS/SQS, Lambda, VPC, S3, etc.)
• Familiarity automating AWS infrastructure (Jenkins, CloudFormation, Terraform, etc.)
• Experience working in an Agile environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certification
• Working knowledge of SecDevOps
• Hands on CI/CD experience

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

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at

Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.