Interface Integration Engineer

Peraton

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Interface Integration Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure integrations between the Federal Student Aid (FSA) IAM platform and key external systems, including ID.me, ServiceNow, and the ELK Stack. This role sits at the intersection of API engineering, identity security, and observability, ensuring secure, reliable data flow across identity verification, IT service management, and monitoring platforms in a federal environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience or 9 years with a HS diploma/equivalent
5 years in integration engineering, API development, or middleware development
Experience years integrating IAM or identity platforms (ID.me, Okta, ForgeRock, Ping, etc.)
Hands-on experience with ServiceNow integrations (REST APIs, MID Server, Flow Designer)
Experience with ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
Experience working in agile/scrum environments
Experience in REST APIs, JSON/XML, HTTP protocols, webhooks, API gateways, Postman
Experience in Authentication & Security
ServiceNow experience
ELK Stack: Logstash pipelines, Elasticsearch indexing/querying, Kibana dashboards & alerting
Experience in Python, JavaScript/Node.js, Java, Shell/PowerShell
iPaaS Tools proficiency
Networking/Security experience
U.S. Citizenship required
Ability to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with ID.me APIs and identity proofing workflows
Familiarity with SIEM tools such as Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Terraform)
Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture principles
Experience with AWS GovCloud or Azure Government
Prior federal government project experience (DoD, DHS, FSA, etc.)
Agile/SAFe experience
ServiceNow certifications (CSA, CAD, CIS-SecOps, CIS-EM)
Elastic certifications (Elastic Certified Engineer or Observability Engineer)
Security certifications such as CISSP, CySA+, or CompTIA Security+
Cloud certifications (AWS Certified Developer / Solutions Architect, Azure certifications)

Responsibilities

Design and implement secure integrations with ID.me for identity verification using OIDC, OAuth2, and SAML
Develop and maintain ServiceNow integrations using Scripted REST APIs, MID Server, Flow Designer, and Integration Hub
Configure and manage ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for log ingestion, monitoring, and alerting
Build and maintain REST APIs and middleware for cross-platform data exchange
Design and implement data mapping and transformation logic (JSON/XML) across systems
Manage integrations using iPaaS tools (e.g., MuleSoft, Boomi, Workato)
Ensure secure data transmission using TLS/mTLS and compliance with federal standards (NIST, FedRAMP, FISMA)
Troubleshoot and resolve integration, API, and data flow issues across systems
Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and architecture diagrams
Collaborate in agile teams supporting development, testing, and deployment activities