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ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking an AWS Cloud Software Engineer / DevOps Engineer to support mission-critical cloud modernization and software engineering efforts within a fast-paced Cyber Intelligence environment. The selected candidate will design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable cloud-native applications and infrastructure supporting enterprise and mission operations. This role requires hands-on experience with AWS cloud technologies, DevOps automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and modern software engineering best practices.The ideal candidate will work closely with software engineers, systems engineers, and cloud architects to build resilient, secure, and highly available cloud solutions while supporting ongoing integration, testing, deployment, monitoring, and operational sustainment activities.What You’ll DoDesign, develop, integrate, test, and maintain cloud-native software applications and servicesSupport AWS cloud infrastructure deployments and modernization initiativesDevelop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps practices and toolsImplement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and/or CloudFormationDeploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker technologiesSupport software integration, troubleshooting, system monitoring, and issue resolutionCollaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in Agile development environmentsImplement and maintain cloud monitoring, logging, and observability solutionsParticipate in system performance optimization, scalability planning, and operational sustainmentEnsure compliance with security and configuration management best practices#PeratonRoyalMove#AJCM#MDFSPKeywords: Python, Java, C, C++, R, Hbase, Accumulo, Big Table, Map Reduce programming model and technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Pig, etc., Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), JSON and/or BSON. Taxonomy, Ontologies, and Big-Data Cloud Scalability (Amazon, Google, Facebook) Artificial Intelligence (AI), Large Language Model (LLM), Machine Learning (ML), AI/ML algorithms, statistical analysis, RAG, agents, and agentic workflowQualificationsBasic QualificationsMinimum eight (8) years of experience in software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, development, integration, testing, deployment, and troubleshootingMinimum six (6) years of experience developing software using Java, C, C++, Python, or similar high-level programming languagesMinimum five (5) years of experience supporting UNIX/Linux operating systemsMinimum three (3) years of experience with software integration and automated testingHands-on experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native application deploymentExperience with CI/CD pipeline development and DevOps automation toolsExperience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormationExperience with Git-based version control systems such as GitLabBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field (additional experience may be substituted for degree requirements)Active TS/SCI security clearance with current polygraph requiredDesired QualificationsExperience designing scalable AWS Cloud ArchitecturesKnowledge of AWS Well-Architected Framework ReviewsExperience with serverless architectures and microservicesExperience with Docker and Kubernetes container orchestrationFamiliarity with CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Cost Management toolsExperience with Agile software development methodologiesExperience with observability and monitoring tools such as Elasticsearch/OpenSearchKnowledge of security best practices within cloud environmentsExperience supporting large-scale distributed systems and mission-critical applicationsRequired CertificationsOne or more of the following certifications preferred:AWS Certified Developer – AssociateAWS DevOps Engineer – ProfessionalAWS Solutions Architect – Associate or ProfessionalCertified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Cloud certification will be verified during the interview or offer process.Peraton OverviewPeraton 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$135,000 - $216,000. 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.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Job SummaryRequisition ID: 2026-167132Position Category: Information TechnologyClearance: Top Secret/SCI w/Poly

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