Peraton-posted 3 months ago
$104,000 - $166,000/Yr
Washington, DC
5,001-10,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Business, National Airspace, and Technical Computing Services (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe and connected. We're looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world's most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration. At Peraton, you won't just support the mission - you'll define it. Help shape the future of U.S. airspace safety and efficiency. We are seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) by embedding security, automation, and scalability into software development and system operations. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, security automation, and cloud-native solutions to ensure FAA systems are delivered with speed, resilience, and compliance. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain in-depth experience in federal contracting while supporting high-visibility aviation programs.

  • Collaborate with developers, cybersecurity teams, and program stakeholders to build secure-by-design solutions that support FAA modernization initiatives.
  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines with integrated security controls.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
  • Integrate security scanning and compliance validation into development workflows.
  • Collaborate with software engineers, architects, and cybersecurity specialists to ensure secure system design.
  • Support migration and deployment in cloud and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Implement containerization and orchestration solutions (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
  • Conduct vulnerability scanning, remediation automation, and patch management.
  • Develop monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks to ensure high availability and resilience.
  • Document DevSecOps practices, standards, and procedures, ensuring compliance with FAA and federal requirements.
  • Provide technical support and mentorship to development teams on DevSecOps practices.
  • Integrate security tools and processes into DevOps pipelines.
  • Implement automated testing for performance, security, and compliance.
  • Support audit readiness and compliance reporting through automation.
  • Conduct threat modeling and risk analysis for DevSecOps workflows.
  • U.S. Citizenship Required.
  • Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree and 12 years of experience or Masters degree and 10 years or or Associate's degree and 14 years' experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years experience.
  • Strong proficiency with in DevOps, DevSecOps and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or CircleCI).
  • Knowledge of scripting/programming languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Hands-on experience with IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
  • Knowledge of federal security standards (NIST RMF, FedRAMP, Zero Trust).
  • Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and key management services.
  • Knowledge of logging and monitoring platforms (Splunk, ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Familiarity with API security and secure software development practices.
  • Direct FAA or NAS configuration management experience.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS), or Microsoft DevOps Solutions Expert.
  • Experience supporting FAA, DOT, DHS, or DoD modernization programs.
  • Familiarity with NextGen FAA systems and aviation-related modernization initiatives.
  • Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated security controls.
  • Hands-on experience with serverless architectures and microservices security.
  • Demonstrated success working in agile environments with cross-functional teams.
  • Background in AI/ML-driven DevSecOps practices or intelligent automation for compliance.
  • Salary range: $104,000 - $166,000, determined by various factors including experience, education, and geographic location.
  • Eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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