1221 IT & Software Developer jobs in the US
Requirements
Must:
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in a relevant role with a Bachelors degree, 1 year with a Masters, or a PhD in Computer Science or a related field. Alternatively, 7 years of experience can replace the degree requirement.
- Proven expertise in Linux system administration within operational settings.
- Previous experience in delivering IT and telecommunications services.
- Proficient in the installation and configuration of IT/network hardware and software.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with integrated teams (including Peraton, customers, and subcontractors).
- Capability to create clear documentation for configurations and procedures.
- US Citizenship and an active/current TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph are mandatory for this position.
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Preferred:
- Experience in advanced troubleshooting of complex network issues, including IPSec, VXLAN, firewalls, load balancing, and DNS.
- Familiarity with VDI and thin client system operations.
- Background in administering security tools, including enterprise antivirus/EDR, malware detection, IDS, and logging solutions.
- Knowledge of open-source security/network tools (e.g., Snort).
- Experience with cloud and data platforms like OpenStack, Hadoop, and/or Cloudera.
- Familiarity with AWS platforms/services and standard deployment patterns.
- Understanding of modern network operations and capability delivery processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance intricate research infrastructure and its security framework across classified and unclassified environments.
- Execute Linux and Windows system administration for both workstations and servers.
- Install, configure, troubleshoot, and integrate GOTS/COTS/open-source solutions.
- Manage and support virtualization platforms, compute/storage solutions, and remote access technologies.
- Set up and resolve networking issues, including TCP/IP fundamentals (switching/routing, port activation, cabling).
- Create, maintain, and update gold images for Linux and Windows systems, applying baseline configurations and security hardening practices.
- Conduct routine patching and updates for systems/tools, assisting with audit/readiness processes.
- Engage in security administration tasks such as endpoint protection, malware detection, intrusion detection, and logging/auditing solutions.
- Physically prepare, connect, label, and power system setups, ensuring the implementation of necessary physical security measures.
- Follow approved protocols for sanitizing and releasing system components and media.
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of security policies and operational security measures.
Description
At Peraton, we are a forward-thinking national security firm committed to addressing vital missions that span across the globe and beyond. As leaders in mission capability integration and transformative IT solutions, we are dedicated to providing secure and reliable technologies that safeguard our nation and its allies. We collaborate closely with key government agencies and support all branches of the U.S. military to tackle critical challenges daily. This position is based on-site at our office near College Park, MD, and offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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