Cloud Software Engineer (NiFi) - TS/SCI w/poly

Cloud Software Engineer

Peraton is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD. The selected candidate will collaborate with the NiagaraFiles development team to maintain and modernize the IC NiagaraFiles application and its components. This work includes contributing to unclassified Apache NiFi components that form the foundation of the IC's NiagaraFiles platform.

Telework is permitted up to two days per week, contingent on the availability of tasks suitable for remote execution, such as Apache NiFi development. You must be located to the work site.

Modernization efforts will focus on developing NiFi-based microservices and refactoring existing NiagaraFiles components to improve performance, scalability, and functionality within the Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment.

Basic Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required
• High School Diploma plus 2 years of related experience OR a Bachelors degree in a technical field (i.e.: Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering) plus 0 years of experience. Bachelors degree will be considered equivalent to two (2) years of experience
• Experience in the development, engineering, interfacing, integration of hardware and software systems to include an understanding of requirements gathering, analysis and functional allocation, concepts of operation, interface standards, and system architectures

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing and maintaining workflows in Apache NiFi and/or NiagaraFiles
• Experience working in AWS cloud environments
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Experience with Git, Maven, and Jira in a collaborative development environment
• Experience with CI/CD automation and pipeline development
• Demonstrated recent hands-on Java development experience in a Linux environment

This critical National Security role is eligible for Peraton's premier benefits package, designed to recognize and support the professionals safeguarding our nation. A few highlights:

• 280 hours of annual leave (5 weeks of PTO & 2 weeks of holiday)
• Health Benefits (medical, dental & vision) – very low to no cost employee contributions
• Annual Critical Skills Bonus

Target Salary Range

$104,000 - $166,000. 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.

EEO

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