Systems Engineer

The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) plays a key role in supporting the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of complex systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage Elasticsearch clusters in production environments.

• Develop efficient indexing strategies and data ingestion pipelines tailored to application requirements.

• Monitor cluster health, optimize query performance, and implement tuning as needed.

• Collaborate closely with developers, data engineers, and DevOps teams to integrate Elasticsearch across distributed services.

• Build and maintain dashboards using Kibana or other visualization tools for real-time insights.

• Perform version upgrades, manage snapshots, and ensure high availability and data durability.

• A minimum of fourteen (14) years of experience in systems engineering on programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is highly desired and may be considered equivalent to two (2) years of experience.

• A Master’s degree in a technical discipline may be considered equivalent to four (4) years of experience.

  • Acceptable technical fields include Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar areas of study.

One of the following certifications is required:

• AWS Certified Developer – Associate

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKAD)

• Elastic Certified Engineer

• Elastic Certified Observability Engineer

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.

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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.