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Dev Ops Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Career Level not specified $86,000 - $138,000

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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face.

Program Overview:
Improves sustainment efforts for new enhancements and capabilities while maintaining operational applications and their authority to operate. Program supports research, development, testing, and evaluation based on customer requirements and agile processes, while assisting with intelligence missions and global integration efforts.

About The Role:

We are seeking a Dev Ops Systems Engineer to support the design, development, evaluation, and modification of end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products across the full system lifecycle. In this role, you will apply a holistic approach to system development. You will establish and coordinate the development of standards, practices, and procedures related to overall product development. You will design interfaces and integrate system elements to ensure they function together as a complete system.

You will assess system performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures. You will participate in system conceptual design and contribute to the documentation of design concepts. You will also participate in design reviews of hardware and software components to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation. You will implement Dev Sec Ops  CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Git Lab, and Artifactory.

You will perform security hardening, patching, and server certificate updates. You will work with and maintain a proficient understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud technologies, including cost estimations. You will also lead the development of documentation for System Installation Plans and System Administration Guides.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in an area relevant to the position, with 2 or more years of relevant experience or 0 years of experience with a Master's degree. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Active TS/SCI or SCI eligibility and active polygraph or ability to obtain a polygraph Security+ or other IAT II/III level certification that is currently active Experience work with the AWS Cloud (e.g. EC2s, S3, RDS, Elastic Cache) Linux Sys Admin experience Willing to work full time in a SCIF.

Remote work not available, but schedule is flexible.

Desired

Qualifications:

Experience working with Open Shift, Keycloak, PostgreSQL, Ansible, Wildfly Experience working with Kafka, Elasticsearch, Wildfly, Docker, Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory, Git Experience installing, updating, and managing Server certificates and trust stores/keystores Experience implementing STIG hardening, CI/CD pipelines Managing multiple environments (development, testing and production)

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. Details Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position.

Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's 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