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Peraton · 1 day ago

Cyber Software Engineering, Lead Associate (Mid-Level)

Landover, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$104K/yr - $166K/yr

3+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that delivers trusted solutions and technologies to protect the nation and allies. They are seeking a Mid-Level Cyber Software Engineer to develop innovative solutions for a secure computing environment, supporting a large IT system for the Department of War.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Building proofs of concept for one-of-a-kind capabilities

Developing innovative solutions to modify and integrate multiple different kinds of software components into a cohesive, unified system

Performing peer testing and code review

Troubleshooting and debugging issues

Contributing to all levels of the architecture

Maintaining technical documentation

Developing familiarity with new tools and best practices

Collaborating with your team to author technical reports and demonstrate capabilities to both internal and external stakeholders

Qualification

Security+ CertificationC/C++Linux operating systemsSoftware developmentVersion control toolsContainerization technologiesDevSecOps toolsCommunicationIndependent workCollaborative work

Required

Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret/SCI security clearance. US Citizenship is required to obtain a US security clearance

NOTE: SECRET clearance is required to start. Any offer to an UNCLEARED candidate is contingent upon successful adjudication of a SECRET clearance. If the uncleared candidate accepts the offer, Peraton will submit for SECRET clearance. Upon successful adjudication, a start date will be set and continued clearance processing toward TOP SECRET / SCI will be performed

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or another technical field with five (5) years of experience, Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or another technical field with three (3) years of experience, or a High School Diploma / GED with nine (9) years of relevant experience

Active Security+ Certification, or equivalent, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months from start date

Strong knowledge of C/C++

Software development experience

Experience writing, testing, and debugging software

Experience with version control, issue tracking, and documentation tools

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively