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Base Salary
$104k - $166k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day technical implementation of AWS cloud operations, application deployments, and the MVP.
- Provision and configure cloud infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, and AWS services.
- Develop and maintain automation and CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure deployments.
- Design and package applications using containers and orchestration tooling.
- Configure logging, metrics, tracing, alerting, monitoring, and cloud operations using SRE practices.
- Create and optimize AWS environments and resources, including networking, IAM, security, compute, storage, and databases.
- Support AWS services and integrations including S3, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config, Security Hub, IAM, KMS, ECS/Fargate, Athena/Glue, and QuickSight.
- Write Python, Bash, and PowerShell scripts to automate repetitive tasks.
- Support API and third-party service integrations, including Databricks.
- Lead cloud migration and modernization efforts, workload assessment, right-sizing, and cost optimization.
- Produce cost-and-capacity reports, technical documentation, architecture diagrams, onboarding guides, and implementation playbooks.
- Respond to incidents, troubleshoot performance issues, analyze logs and metrics, and support application and infrastructure health.
- Collaborate with application developers, cyber teams, operations teams, and business stakeholders to deliver cloud solutions.
Requirements
- US citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret-eligible clearance.
- At least 8 years of work experience with a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 8 years of progressive cloud infrastructure experience and 5 or more years of AWS cloud engineering experience.
- Deep hands-on AWS solution design experience with VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, Transit Gateway, KMS, Organizations, Control Tower, PrivateLink, Direct Connect, and Site-to-Site VPN.
- At least 5 years of scripting experience with Python, Bash, and PowerShell.
- At least 3 years of experience developing AWS policies as code using JSON and using the AWS CLI.
- At least 2 years of experience with AWS cloud-native security services such as GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Inspector.
- Experience architecting in FedRAMP Moderate, FedRAMP High, DoD IL4-5, or similar compliance environments, including familiarity with NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171 control families.
- At least 2 years of experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines.
- At least 3 years of experience with cloud-native and serverless architectures, Lambda, API Gateway, microservices, and containerization.
- AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate certification is preferred.
- Preferred qualifications include Databricks implementation, Azure administration and hybrid/multi-cloud architecture experience, Microsoft .NET experience, ATO and continuous monitoring experience, AWS AI services experience, and familiarity with DevSecOps and AI security governance.
Benefits
- 100% remote work arrangement.
- Target base salary range of $104,000 to $166,000, with possible overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus eligibility.
- Opportunity to support national-security, federal-agency, cloud governance, modernization, and critical-infrastructure missions.
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.