Software/Data Engineer

Peraton•Laurel, MD

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is hiring a Software/Data Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Fort Meade, Maryland. As a Software Data Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As a Software/Data Engineer on our team, you will develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements; review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements; and document test results. You will also utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the environment. You will provide specific input to the software components of system design to include the use of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) / Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS in place of new development. You will also develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field from an accredited college or university and nineteen (19) years of demonstrated experience in Software Engineering OR Seventeen (17) years of experience in Software Engineering with a Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field from an accredited college or university OR Fourteen (14) years of experience in Software Engineering with a PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field from an accredited college or university OR Twenty (20) years of experience in Software Engineering with a High School Diploma or GED
Experience designing, deploying and managing cloud infrastructure using Open Stack and other comparable platforms
Strong Linux and Python background
Understanding of IT management and operations
Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Nice To Haves

Excellent oral, written, organizational and communications skills
Broad experience in system engineering disciplines.
Software development
Develop Operations Experience using network automation tools
Cloud security and operations familiarity
PowerShell familiarity
Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect a plus

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements.
Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements.
Document test results.
Utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the environment.
Provide specific input to the software components of system design to include the use of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) / Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS in place of new development.
Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards.
Confer with users or system engineers.
Analyze usage and work processes.
Investigate problem areas.