Peraton

Cyber Software Engineering, Lead Associate

Peraton  •  $86k - $138k/yr  •  Federal Republic of Germany (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking to hire a Cyber Systems Developer for its Regional Cyber Center-Europe program.

Location: On-site, Wiesbaden, Germany

Potentially 2nd/3rd Shift work

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain cyber defense tools, automation scripts, and utilities that enhance CSSP detection, response, and operational efficiency across the RCC-E environment
  • Automate security workflows and repetitive operational tasks using scripting languages (Python, Bash, Ansible) to reduce analyst workload and improve response times
  • Manage and maintain containerized applications and micro-services using Podman and Kubernetes, supporting the deployment and lifecycle management of CSSP mission tools
  • Administer and optimize GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, integration, and deployment of cyber defense software in a secure, classified environment
  • Conduct capacity and performance analysis of CSSP infrastructure components, identifying bottlenecks and recommending improvements to sustain operational SLAs
  • Support CSSP infrastructure operations including configuration management, system hardening, and integration of new tools into the existing cyber defense architecture

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Qualifications

Required:

  • 5 years of systems development or DevSecOps experience with a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or Business Administration; 11 years of relevent experience may substitute for degree
  • Must meet TESA Qualifications
  • DoD 8140 - IT (System Administrator) - Intermediate
  • Certifications — must hold active certifications (one of the following):
    • CompTIA Linux+; OR
    • Red Hat RHCSA; OR
    • Red Hat RHCE; OR
    • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes; OR
    • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate; OR
    • GitLab Certified CI/CD Associate; OR
    • Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance

Preferred:

  • Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting for security automation and tool development
  • Experience with Ansible or SaltStack for configuration management and infrastructure-as-code
  • Hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD for pipeline development in classified environments
  • Working knowledge of Kubernetes and Podman for container orchestration and management
  • Strong Linux systems administration skills (RHEL/CentOS) in enterprise environments
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps for project management and pipeline integration
  • Experience with SaltStack or Puppet for large-scale configuration management
  • Understanding of DevSecOps principles and secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC)

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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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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