Software Engineer, Lead Associate Security Clearance

Position: Software Engineer, Lead Associate with Security Clearance
Location: Annapolis Junction

About Peraton 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. Visit  to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Program Overview Provides IC data management support to modernize mega data repositories, dataflow management, data provenance and compliance validation, and streaming solutions.

About

The Role Peraton is seeking a Software Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Annapolis Junction, MD.
Our team develops and supports a suite of products designed to automate manual workflows, allowing mission partners to focus on complex, high-value challenges. We follow Agile methodologies and embrace Dev Ops practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software solutions. This role is based at a contractor facility that offers flexible work schedules. Telework options may also be available, depending on tasking and with customer approval.

Key

Qualifications:

* Proven experience in Full Stack Development (Front-End and Back-End) using Java and Java Script

* Strong foundation in Java, including Spring and JUnit

* Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Vue.js

* Working knowledge of JSON for data interchange

* Experience with Elasticsearch and the ELK Stack

* Familiarity with Redis for in-memory data structures

* Understanding of Mongo

DB and document-oriented databases

* Hands-on experience with Docker containerization

* Experience with container orchestration tools like Docker Swarm or Kubernetes

* Proficiency with Git and Git Lab for source control

* Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Git Lab CI/CD or Jenkins
Qualifications
* Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.

* Seven (7) years experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence)
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 participation in an attractive bonus plan. #AJCM #Peraton Royal Move  #SWE #SWEAJ8 SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range 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  Application Duration Statement:
The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. EEO:

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