Systems Engineer
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Location: Herndon, VA 20171
Description:
Responsibilities
Peraton's Space & Intelligence Sector is seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team in Herndon, VA. As a key member of our cross-functional Agile Scrum Team, the Systems Engineer will be responsible for maintaining applications running in Kubernetes, creating and managing systems documentation, and collaborating with the Information Assurance team to ensure the integrity of security-related documentation.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software/system design and architecture, systems documentation, and scripting/enterprise software development. The role requires a commitment to security and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
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
$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Peraton's Space & Intelligence Sector is seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team in Herndon, VA. As a key member of our cross-functional Agile Scrum Team, the Systems Engineer will be responsible for maintaining applications running in Kubernetes, creating and managing systems documentation, and collaborating with the Information Assurance team to ensure the integrity of security-related documentation.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software/system design and architecture, systems documentation, and scripting/enterprise software development. The role requires a commitment to security and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and manage applications deployed in Kubernetes.
- Create, update, and maintain comprehensive systems documentation.
- Work with the Information Assurance team to ensure compliance with security standards and maintain security-related documentation.
- Contribute to the software/system design and architecture process.
- Collaborate within an Agile Scrum team to deliver high-quality solutions.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience, OR a Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement.
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in software/system design and architecture.
- At least 3+ years of experience maintaining systems documentation.
- 3+ years of experience with scripting or enterprise software development.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a Poly.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Security+ or equivalent certification.
- At least 2 years of experience with Kubernetes (Red Hat OpenShift or another variant).
- Experience with NiFi.
- Experience with requirements management.
- Experience working with cross-domain systems.
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
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
$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.