Cloud Infrastructure Automation Engineer

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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Responsibilities

Position Overview:

• We are seeking an engineer to support the design development automation and sustainment of cloud-based infrastructure and CI/CD environments supporting mission-critical applications. This role will focus on building and maintaining highly automated scalable and reliable development and deployment environments across AWS and Kubernetes platforms.
• This position offers an opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies while supporting highly available environments and large-scale automated software development and deployment pipelines.

In this role you will work with and be responsible for:

• Experience with Maven dependency management
• Experience building and maintaining cascading pipelines and triggers is strongly preferred
• Two or more years of experience authoring documenting and utilizing Terraform to automate configuration management of Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Two years of experience using HashiCorp Packer to build AMIs within CI pipelines
• Fluency with ECS EKS and Kubernetes
• Experience deploying and maintaining autoscaling fleets of dozens to hundreds of GitLab runners

Benefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting 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 eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Active TS/SCI security clearance polygraph is required.
• Six (6) years of Configuration Management experience on programs of comparable scope and complexity.
• Bachelors degree in technical or business discipline.
• Four (4) years of additional relevantConfiguration Management experience may be substituted for a degree.

Target Salary Range

$112000 - $179000. 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 individuals 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.

Benefits Statement

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical dental vision life health savings account short/long term disability EAP parental leave 401(k) paid time off (PTO) for vacation and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at Statements

The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

By applying to this job you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.

Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidates own.

EEO

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

Required Experience:

IC