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# Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

- **Company:** Peraton Inc
- **Location:** Santa Fe, NM, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $112,000.0 - $179,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Confluence, JIRA, Cloud Computing, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Ruby, Circleci, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Gitlab, Concourse, Terraform, Jenkins
- **Published:** July 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d684f4e47c940133

## About the Role

What you'll need:

 * Education: 8 years with BS/BA, 6 years with MS/MA, 3 years with a PhD or 12 years of experience in lieu of a degree
 * Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance
 * Experience in code development in at least one high-level programming language including, but not limited to Python, Java and Ruby
 * 3 years experience in IT industry as DevOps Engineer/Architect with Development Operations (DevOps)
 * Experience with Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration technologies including Gitlab (and Gitlab Runners), Jenkins, Ansibile Concourse, CircleCI, etc.
 * Experience with Infrastructure as Code languages and frameworks such as Terraform
 * Experience with agile and lean philosophies.
 * Role must be local to the Washington DC Metro Area

## Description

Peraton is looking to hire a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in the Washington DC Metro area. This role will be a remote position. At times the role will also require travel to the Quantico client site when necessary.

What you'll do:

 * Integrates DevSecOps tools as part of an agile team to achieve Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) applications.
 * Represents the DevOps team for consistent messaging across all phases of complex development projects - including dependencies and blockers
 * Builds CI/CD solutions for large enterprises at an Individual Contributor level.
 * Documents designs and changes to environments in Jira and/or Confluence as a record and to communicate information to other team members.
 * Works on cross functional self-organizing teams as needed to collaborate in solving IT issues or implementing solutions to program requirements.
 * Collaborates and communicates with management, internal, and outsourced development partners regarding all aspects of CI/CD and system.


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