Peraton

AWS Cloud Migration Engineer

Peraton  •  $86k - $138k/yr  •  United States (Hybrid)  •  11 hours ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an AWS Cloud Migration Engineer to be a part of a team supporting a federal financial customer. The successful candidate will help migrate critical customer data flows in a secure, agile, and innovative AWS environment. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. This position is Hybrid, required to work onsite some days, and be willing to travel as required.

What will you do:

  • Migrate and maintain large complex data flows to modern cloud environments, specifically leveraging AWS cloud technologies
  • Support and enhance COTS products providing file transfer and MQ services (e.g., IBM MQ, Connect:Direct), integrating them into modern AWS architecture.
  • Write clean, maintainable infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and cloud service logic using tools such as Python, Ansible, and AWS CloudFormation or CDK.
  • Develop and support infrastructure using CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles.
  • Perform troubleshooting, performance tuning, and documentation of AWS environments and deployed solutions.
  • Coordinate closely with stakeholders across teams to manage integration and interface requirements, ensuring clear communication and alignment with overall business objectives.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of experience or 9 years of experience with a HS Diploma.
  • Strong background in AWS cloud engineering and development, including experience with services such as: EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, Step Functions, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, SNS, SQS, Glue, EKS/ECS
  • Proficient in scripting and programming languages: Python, Ansible, Bash
  • Experience with AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform.
  • Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience communicating with business users and stakeholders.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting or integrating file transfer and MQ tools (e.g., IBM MQ, Connect:Direct).
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and participation in Agile delivery teams (e.g., Scrum, SAFe).
  • Understanding compliance and security best practices in federal financial cloud environments.

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

$86,000 - $138,000. 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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Peraton

About Peraton

At Peraton, we're at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We're the partner of choice to help solve some of the world's most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

How do we do it? By thinking differently. We're not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done. So bring your unique ideas, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your drive to succeed and get ready to be part of something bigger. Get ready to do the can't be done.

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Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
2017
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