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Cloud Engineer

Peraton
United States, Virginia, Chantilly
May 12, 2025

Cloud Engineer
Job Locations

US-VA-Chantilly


Requisition ID
2025-156878

Position Category
Information Technology

Clearance
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly



Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an expert-level Cloud Engineer with software development and system administration experience. As a Cloud Engineer, you will use your experience to formulate and implement automation solutions to support application and systems monitoring in an AWS cloud-based system. You will provide DevOps like support to a critical production team assisting with the implementation and maintenance of Dev, Test and Production Linux environments. Your duties will include system administration of large complex systems running Apache NiFi for transporting and processing huge data sets and streams. You will continue to grow and evolve your Cloud experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.



Qualifications

Required

    Active TS/SCI security clearance with relevant polygraph
  • BS Degree with at least 12 years of systems engineering, DevSecOps, or software engineering; 10 years of experience with a MS/MA; 7 years of experience with a PhD; 14 years of experience with no degree
  • Team focused, willing to develop and implement solutions in a team environment using agile development
  • Expert-level experience with AWS development and administration
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud
  • Ability to contribute to software systems using python, java, or similar programming languages
  • Demonstrable experience with Sponsor cloud solutions
  • Demonstrable experience in Linux systems administration and script development using python or bash scripts
  • Experience working across multiple networks/domains
  • Ability to write technical documentation for security (ATO), architecture, and implementation guides
  • Experience in CI/CD with Jenkins, GitLab, etc.

Desired

  • Experience with Terraform
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with Apache Nifi, AWS Glue, Kafka, or other data distribution and processing tools
  • Experience with Agile collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, Confluence
  • Strong ability to identify and solve problems across many different systems, applications, and operating systems


Peraton 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. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.



Target Salary Range

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


EEO

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