1 day ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$104k - $166k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support software development across the full lifecycle, including design, development, integration, testing, deployment, sustainment, and modernization.
- Develop, maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance mission applications, backend services, APIs, automation capabilities, and operational tools.
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, code reviews, technical demonstrations, and other Agile development activities.
- Integrate software capabilities across distributed systems, mission applications, databases, and enterprise environments.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, software designs, interface definitions, and deployment procedures.
- Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution of software defects and operational issues.
- Collaborate with systems engineering, cybersecurity, integration, and operations teams to support mission readiness.
- Support software testing, verification and validation, and operational readiness assessments.
- Participate in DevSecOps and CI/CD activities for secure software delivery pipelines.
- Support modernization and continuous improvement focused on scalability, maintainability, security, and system performance.
- Ensure compliance with security, configuration management, and software quality standards in classified operational environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience; four additional years of experience may substitute for the degree.
- Active Secret clearance with eligibility to obtain a Top Secret clearance after joining the program.
- Experience developing software applications in DoD, Intelligence Community, space, missile defense, or command-and-control environments.
- Experience with one or more programming languages such as Java or Python.
- Experience supporting software integration, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and DevSecOps principles.
- Experience working in Linux and/or Windows development environments.
- Experience using version control and CI/CD tools such as Git, GitLab, or Jenkins.
- Ability to collaborate across engineering, cybersecurity, integration, and operational support teams.
- Preferred qualifications include an active Top Secret clearance; experience with NORAD, USSPACECOM, Space Force, missile warning, space domain awareness, satellite ground systems, command-and-control systems, or enterprise mission systems.
- Preferred qualifications include familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, cloud or hybrid infrastructure, Jira, Confluence, GitLab, Maven, Gradle, cybersecurity and secure coding practices, and a Security+ or other DoD 8140/8570-compliant certification.
Benefits
- Position is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated award timeline aligned to program transition activities.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
About Peraton
Peraton builds and integrates mission systems, cyber, space, and intelligence solutions for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil agencies. It delivers enterprise IT, satellite and terrestrial communications, and spectrum management under government contracts. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia and is privately held by Veritas Capital.