Cyber Software Engineer, Senior Associate

Peraton

Annapolis Junction, MD

Contract

Mid Level

86k-138k

8 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Join Peraton and our dynamic Cyber Mission team as a Cyber Software Engineer and help shape the future of national security technology. Based in Annapolis Junction, MD, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team that builds innovative tools to automate complex tasks—empowering mission-critical customers to focus on what matters most. Work in an Agile/DevOps environment that values collaboration, rapid iteration, and high-quality delivery, with flexible scheduling and telework opportunities depending on tasking and customer approval.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain software solutions that streamline complex operations.
Collaborate with experienced engineers in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment.
Contribute to high-impact national security efforts using the latest software tools and development practices.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
A minimum of 2 years of experience in software/hardware integration, system architecture, or requirements analysis.
Familiarity with object-oriented and structured programming principles.
Ability to create and maintain technical documentation for development and training.

Nice to Have

Experience as a Full Stack Developer (front-end & back-end).
Proficiency in Java, JavaScript (Vue.js), JSON.
Exposure to MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Grafana, Kibana.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.

Benefits & Perks

Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for employees and dependents.
25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap.
Participation in an attractive bonus plan.

Working at Peraton

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. Our employees solve the most daunting challenges facing our customers, contributing to global safety and security.

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