Jr Cyber Software Engineer

Peraton

$80K — $128K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field or 2 years of software development experience (0 years with MS/MA)
  • Basic experience with system installation/configuration and programming skills
  • Ability to obtain SECRET clearance and undergo TS Security Clearance process
  • US Citizenship is required
  • Proficient in Linux and shell scripting
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++, Golang, Python, and Java
  • Experience with software development tools and practices like GitLab and CI/CD
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns
  • Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols

Responsibilities

  • Support current operations and planned growth of the Joint Cross Domain Exchange (JCDX) system
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications using modern programming languages
  • Contribute to the system architecture of scalable software systems
  • Utilize advanced Linux skills, including kernel development for software optimization
  • Participate in code reviews and improve code quality
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products
  • Identify and troubleshoot complex software issues effectively
  • Create and maintain documentation for software systems and processes
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and apply knowledge to enhance systems

Benefits

  • Work on critical projects supporting U.S. military operations
  • Opportunity for substantial growth in skills and responsibilities
  • Engage in collaboration with diverse teams across various disciplines
  • Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology in a secure environment
  • Potential for further education and training opportunities
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Junior Level Cyber Software Engineer tosupport our Atlantis Program contract at the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC PAC) facility in San Diego, CA.   

 

As the Sub contractor on the Atlantis task order, Peraton is responsible is supporting a Multi 7level Security (MLS) Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) system providing situational tracking and management capabilities, full message processing tools, and a variety of analysis utilities, along with office, e d mail, chat, and web browsing applications

What you will do:

As a Junior Level Cyber Software Engineer you will support tasks to continue current operations, support the planned growth as determined by life cycle support, maintenance and sustainment, system administration support, upgrade and logistics support of the Joint Cross Domain Exchange (JCDX) system, networked and deployed globally in support of U.S. Sponsors.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Software Development, design, develop, test, and maintain software applications using modern programming language.
  • System Design, Contribute to the design and architecture of scalable and efficient software systems.
  • Linux Experience; utilizing advance Linux skills including kernel development, for a software development and system optimization.
  • Code Review; Participate in code reviews, provide feedback, and improve code quality.
  • Collaboration; work closely with cross functional teams including product management, QA, and operations to deliver high quality products.
  • Problem Solving; Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software issues in a timely manner.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for software systems and processes.
  • Continuous Learning; Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends and apply knowledge to improve existing systems and processes.
Qualifications

What you will need::

  • Bachelors Degree in STEM related field with 2 years, 0 years with MS/MA, or 6 years of relevant experience in Software Development.
  • Basic experience with system installation/configuration and/or basic programming skills
  • Ability to obtain a SECRET Clearance and ability to go through the process of a final TS Security Clearance with SSBI and SCI access.
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Proficient in Linux Operating systems and shell scripting
  • Strong Programming sjkills in C/C++, Golang, Python, and JAVA
  • Experience with Software development tools and practices (e.g., Gitlab, CI/CD)
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts and protocols.

Desired

  • Understanding PCOIP
Target Salary Range$80,000 - $128,000. 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 individuals 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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