Cyber Software Engineer, SR - TS​/SCI polygraph

Program Overview

Provides IC data management support to modernize mega data repositories, dataflow management, data provenance and compliance validation, and streaming solutions.

Software Engineer

Location:

Annapolis Junction, MD. Peraton is seeking a Software Engineer to support a complex, mission‑critical environment focused on developing and maintaining advanced software systems. This is a funded backfill opportunity supporting an established team, where you will contribute to high‑impact efforts involving large‑scale data processing, real‑time systems, and advanced analytics.

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems, including processing‑intensive analytics, real‑time systems, and large data‑set applications
• Review and test software components to ensure adherence to design requirements and document test results
• Resolve software problem reports and support system troubleshooting
• Apply appropriate software development and design methodologies based on the development environment
• Provide input to system design, including hardware/software trade‑offs, software reuse, and COTS/GOTS integration
• Perform requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components
• Recommend new technologies and processes to improve performance and scalability of software solutions
• Serve as technical lead across multiple software development teams
• Coordinate software development processes with customer and systems engineering teams
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software
• Delegate programming and testing tasks and monitor team performance

• Twenty (20) years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university
• Four (4) years of additional Software Engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required

• Experience with AWS cloud environments, including serverless architecture and cloud application deployment
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), specifically Terraform
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing

Target Salary Range: $146,000 - $234,000. Salary is determined by various factors, including scope and responsibilities of the position, your 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.

Benefits Statement:
Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at

EEO:
Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.