Peraton · 1 month ago
HPC Development-focused Systems Engineer, Mid-Career
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. They are seeking a Journeyman Systems Engineer to facilitate the government customer's development on a large High Performance Computing (HPC) related program, focusing on areas such as HPC test planning, architecture design, and vendor collaboration support.
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Responsibilities
Assisting with leading a product-development effort to create/integrate a scalable security solution with fine grained access control for a high-performance computing system used by different user types, stakeholders, and vendor support
Advise the Product Owner, leadership, and Team members on development, maintenance, and enhancement of complex and diverse Infrastructure as Code for large scale systems
Create and iteratively refine system diagrams, design documentation, and implementation documentation with Product Owners, leadership, and team members
Assist in breaking down technical work into stories, task, or tickets
Guides the creation of work items for the team backlog
Plans, defines, and creates detailed designs of the products
Defines and communicate a shared technical and architectural vision to the team
Collaborates with Release Architects and other Product Architects to analyze technical trade-offs and define non-functional requirements
Validate technology assumptions
Evaluate implementation strategies
Collaborate with Product Owner and SCRUM Coach in preparation for SAFe/Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Reviews, Inspect and Adapt, and Program Increment planning events
Enable Continuous deliver for the team
Coordinate with Product Owner to take on work items from the backlog
Qualification
Required
Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
A High School Diploma or GED plus Fourteen (14) years of general systems engineering experience, OR
A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus ten (10) years of systems engineering experience, OR
A Master's degree or PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus eight (8) years of systems engineering experience
Preferred
Cloud security
Experience with Red Hat IDM, Keycloak, HashiCorp Vault, Delinea/Centrify
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Attribute-based Access Control (ABAC)
Role-based Access Control (RBAC)
Host-based Access Control (HBAC)
Single Sign On (SSO), OpenID Connect (OIDC)
Infrastructure automation technology (i.e. Ansible, SaltStack, Puppet, Chef, Terraform, etc)
Programming in Ansible
Scripting or programming in Bash or Python
Container orchestration technologies, such as Rancher Kubernetes Engine 2 (RKE2)
DevSecOps best practices, system administration best practices, infrastructure networks (DNS, DHCP, PXE, NTP, etc)
Build-test-release CI/CD pipelines and processes
Benefits
Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
Eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-25
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