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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.
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking an Ansible/ARIA Senior Automation Engineer who will be accountable for developing automations and enabling self-service of infrastructure engagements system wide.
Work Location: This is a remote position
What You Will Do:
Work in multiple service automation engagements to automate the high priority tasks, services and end to end workflows across Infrastructure, Platforms & Operations Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end automation solutions using Ansible (playbooks, roles, modules, and workflows) for complex, secure enterprise environments Execute the full software development lifecycle for automation projects, from requirements gathering through deployment, maintenance, support and hand-over Create advanced automation scripts using Python, Bash, and/or PowerShell to address complex business requirements and develop custom tools that enhance operational efficiency
Develop and maintain RESTful APIs using modern frameworks (FastAPI, Flask) to orchestrate automation workflows and implement integration patterns that connect diverse enterprise systems
Build and optimize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions with CI/CD pipelines, version control best practices, and automated testing frameworks to ensure code quality and reliability
Collaborate within Agile and Scaled Agile frameworks with cross-functional teams including infrastructure, security, and service teams to deliver integrated solutions Implement secure coding practices and ensure all automation solutions comply with enterprise security policies and banking regulations where applicable Document solutions, create runbooks, and maintain knowledge base articles Provide technical support for automations, troubleshoot production issues, and participate in on-call rotation as needed Stay current with emerging automation technologies and contribute to automation standards, best practices, and governance frameworks Other duties assigned as necessary
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
U.S. Citizen required with the ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust level clearance Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment credit check as required by the Customer.
Bachelors Degree and 8 years of experience, an Associates Degree 10 years of experience, or a High School Diploma or equivalent and 12 years of experience 8+ years of infrastructure automation experience with Ansible/Ansible Tower/AWX
Red Hat Certified Engineer or equivalent certification
Hands-on experience working with ARIA/vRealize automation Deep Linux and Windows Server administration background with experience automating and decommissioning/provisioning workflows Proven experience developing Absible playbooks, roles, modules and workflows for complex and secure enterprise environments Advanced skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for custom automation solutions Expertise in building RESTful APIs using modern frameworks (FastAPI, Flask) and implementing diverse integration patterns to trigger and orchestrate automation workflows Proficiency in version control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks
Working experience in Agile and Scaled Agile environments
Knowledge of secure coding standards and banking environment is a plus
Target Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. 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 individual’s 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. Benefits Statement
Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at
Application Statements
The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own. EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law. Originally posted on Himalayas