Peraton is seeking a driven Mid-Level Cyber Software Engineer to research and develop innovative solutions for a best-in-class secure computing environment as part of a highly adaptable rapid prototyping group in Landover, MD, to support a large Information Technology (IT) system for the Department of War (DoW).
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of C/C++
- Software development experience
- Experience writing, testing, and debugging software
- Experience with version control, issue tracking, and documentation tools
- Active Security+ Certification, or equivalent, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months from start date.
- Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems
- Linux development experience at user and kernel levels
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.
Other
- Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret/SCI security clearance. US Citizenship is required to obtain a US security clearance.
- 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
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- On-site support Mon-Fri
