9 days ago
Base Salary
$86k - $138k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, automate, secure, and support AWS cloud infrastructure and software delivery pipelines.
- Engineer reusable Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for validation, builds, testing, security scanning, containerization, artifact promotion, and deployment.
- Manage releases across DEV, DEV2, TEST, MVC, PREPROD, and PROD environments with automated lower-environment deployments and controlled higher-environment approvals.
- Provision and maintain AWS infrastructure and Amazon ECS services using CloudFormation and other infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Build, tag, publish, and promote Docker images through Amazon ECR with artifact traceability.
- Automate Java/Maven API and Node.js/npm application builds, dependency management, linting, caching, and security checks.
- Lead release and change controls, production deployments, quality checks, maintenance windows, and stakeholder communications.
- Diagnose AWS, networking, IAM, dependency, configuration, pipeline, and production issues and support disaster recovery activities.
- Integrate AWS Inspector, GuardDuty, and dependency scanning into DevSecOps workflows and remediate vulnerabilities and configuration risks.
- Implement STIG-based system hardening and support VA ATO, SSP, NIST/FISMA, security assessment, contingency planning, and continuous-monitoring activities.
Requirements
- Minimum experience is 8 years with a BS/BA, 6 years with an MS/MA, 3 years with a PhD, or 12 years with a high school diploma.
- Hands-on AWS infrastructure experience and an active AWS Associate-level certification are required.
- Understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework is required.
- Hands-on Linux server administration, preferably Ubuntu, including patching, backups, logging, key management, and system hardening is required.
- Experience with AWS storage, networking, connectivity, load balancing, and Auto Scaling is required.
- Proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins is required.
- Experience with AWS EC2, ECS, ECR, S3, EBS, EFS, ALB, CloudFront, CloudTrail, EventBridge, IAM, and cloud networking is required or preferred.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, web and application servers, load balancers, web application firewalls, container deployments, Jira Cloud, Confluence, and Slack is preferred.
- Must be able to obtain a VA Public Trust clearance and be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder residing in the United States for at least three years.
Benefits
- Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, health savings account, short- and long-term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
- The target base salary range is $86,000-$138,000, with possible overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus eligibility.
- The application period is estimated at 30 days from the posting date and may change based on business needs.
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.
