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AWS Cloud Engineer

Peraton
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Chantilly, VA 20153, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off

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  • Peraton is seeking a cloud engineer in Chantilly, VA, with hands-on experience in AWS, Terraform, and CloudFormation to support Mission Critical applications for the Intelligence Community.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience with a BS degree, or 3 years with a MS, or no experience with a PhD, along with an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with Polygraph.
  • Key responsibilities include planning and developing cloud-based applications, managing cloud environments, and deploying cloud initiatives in accordance with best practices.
  • The target salary range for this position is between $112,000 and $179,000, influenced by factors such as experience, education, and geographic location.
  • Peraton offers enhanced employee benefits, including subsidized health coverage, 25 days of PTO annually, and participation in a bonus plan.

Responsibilities

Peraton is looking for a cloud engineer for a new role based out of Chantilly, VA. For this position we are looking for an engineer with hands-on AWS/Terraform/CloudFormation experience who can come and hit the ground running from day one to develop and support Mission Critical applications in support of the Intelligence Community.

What you'll do:

  • Planning, designing and developing cloud-based applications.
  • Managing cloud environments in accordance with security guidelines.
  • Deploying and debugging cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Employing exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to see and solve issues before they snowball into problems.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience with a BS, or 3 years with MS, or 0 years with PhD. 4 years of additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with Polygraph required.
  • Hands on AWS experience (tools such as SNS/SQS, Lambda, VPC, S3, etc.)
  • Familiarity automating AWS infrastructure (Jenkins, CloudFormation, Terraform, etc.)
  • Experience working in an Agile environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS Certification
  • Working knowledge of SecDevOps
  • Hands on CI/CD experience

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.

 

Peraton Overview

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 do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. 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.

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