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Senior Cloud / Azure Infrastructure Engineer with Security Clearance
PeratonAnnapolis Junction, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 22 Jul 2026
Why This Role Stands Out
This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and the chance to develop cutting-edge cloud and security skills with a leading national security company. You'll thrive here if you're a skilled Senior Cloud/Azure Infrastructure Engineer with security clearance looking to make a significant impact on critical missions. Apply now to join a dynamic team and advance your career in a crucial sector.
Quick Overview
Salary
$135k - $216k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
About Peraton 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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. About The Role Peraton seeks a Senior Cloud / Azure Infrastructure Engineer to support PACOM J6 USPACOM J6 execute Mission Relevant Terrain-Cyber (MRT-C) Identification, Mapping, and Baseline across the PACOM AOR. In this role, specifically supporting the Data Science and Analytics team of this endeavor, developing Data Architecture & Pipeline Package, including Baseline Data Architecture Design Document, Data Pipeline & ETL Documentation, and Cross-Domain Information Sharing Plan. Location: Fort Meade (Annapolis Junction), MD Responsibilities:
• Design, build, and manage the USINDOPACOM Azure Cloud environment hosting all MRT-C terrain and dependency data
• Implement scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure using Azure managed services (Synapse, Data Lake Storage, Azure ML, Azure DevOps)
• Enforce built-in security across all computing and network infrastructure layers; manage user access across Impact Levels (IL4/IL5/IL6)
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep, or equivalent)
• Ensure cost governance and compliance with DoD cloud security requirements (FedRAMP, RMF) Qualifications * Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D. Will consider Associate +14 years or HS+16 years of experience
* Microsoft Azure certifications (Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent) strongly preferred
* Hands-on experience building and managing Azure GovCloud environments at IL4/IL5/IL6
* Proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates) and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps)
* Experience with DoD cloud security requirements (FedRAMP ATO, RMF, NIST 800-53)
* Able to develop a Data Architecture & Pipeline Package, including Baseline Data Architecture Design Document, Data Pipeline & ETL Documentation, and Cross-Domain Information Sharing Plan.
* U.S. Citizenship required
* Active TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI
Details Target Salary Range: $135,000 - $216,000. 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 https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits. 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. EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
• Design, build, and manage the USINDOPACOM Azure Cloud environment hosting all MRT-C terrain and dependency data
• Implement scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure using Azure managed services (Synapse, Data Lake Storage, Azure ML, Azure DevOps)
• Enforce built-in security across all computing and network infrastructure layers; manage user access across Impact Levels (IL4/IL5/IL6)
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep, or equivalent)
• Ensure cost governance and compliance with DoD cloud security requirements (FedRAMP, RMF) Qualifications * Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D. Will consider Associate +14 years or HS+16 years of experience
* Microsoft Azure certifications (Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent) strongly preferred
* Hands-on experience building and managing Azure GovCloud environments at IL4/IL5/IL6
* Proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates) and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps)
* Experience with DoD cloud security requirements (FedRAMP ATO, RMF, NIST 800-53)
* Able to develop a Data Architecture & Pipeline Package, including Baseline Data Architecture Design Document, Data Pipeline & ETL Documentation, and Cross-Domain Information Sharing Plan.
* U.S. Citizenship required
* Active TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI
Details Target Salary Range: $135,000 - $216,000. 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 https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits. 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. EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Skills
ETL
Azure
Data Pipeline
HTTPS
SAFe
Terraform
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