Peraton
Cloud Software Engineer Jr. - TS/SCI w/Poly
141 National Business Pkwy Ste 200, Annapolis Junction, MD 20701-1003
On-site · Full-time · $104k–$166k (as posted)
First seen by offpeak October 5, 2026
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Responsibilities
Cloud Software Engineer
Location: Annapolis Junction, MDClearance Required: Active TS/SCI with Current Polygraph
What You'll Do
Peraton is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to support our Cyber Mission business unit in Annapolis Junction, MD. In this role, you will contribute to the development and enhancement of cloud-based applications that directly support critical national security missions.
You will work in a collaborative Agile environment utilizing DevOps tools and modern cloud technologies to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. This position offers the opportunity to grow your technical expertise while supporting mission-focused initiatives.
This position is performed onsite at a contractor facility, with telework flexibility based on tasking and customer approval.
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph
- 2 years of software development/engineering experience or related technical experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field may be substituted for two (2) years of experience. Acceptable fields include Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline
- Experience with Java development (academic or professional)
- Experience using Git or GitLab
Additional Qualifications That Will Set You Apart, But Are Not Required
- Exposure to full-stack development using Java and/or JavaScript
- Familiarity with React or Vue.js
- Experience working with REST APIs and JSON
- Familiarity with MongoDB
- Exposure to Docker and containerization technologies
- Familiarity with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms
- Exposure to AWS or other cloud environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD or Jenkins
- Experience using Atlassian tools, including Jira and Confluence
- One or more of the following certifications:
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate
- AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
Why Join Peraton?
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting this critical National Security mission, including:
- 280 hours of annual leave (25 days PTO plus 10 paid holidays)
- Heavily subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Annual Critical Skills Payment
- Opportunities to work on mission-focused programs supporting the Intelligence Community
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.