DevOps Tester, Jr.

Peraton is seeking a software tester to join the DevOps team supporting the Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) program, part of the Navy’s Tomahawk Missile program. You will be part of a dynamic team that is responsible for automating the installation of a large, complex system for multiple hardware configurations and releases. This role requires you to work on-site in Santa Clara, CA

As a member of the DevOps team, you will be responsible for testing the deployment updates prior to release into production. This includes performing installs and verifying deployment changes in a development/test environment prior to the deployment media being released for installation on  TMPC systems and delivery to the customer.

What you’ll do:

• Develop and execute tests, following project standards and conventions, to install systems to verify updated deployment strategy and media for multiple releases
• Verify updates to the Installation and Setup Procedures (ISP) and provide ISP redlines to the Tech Writer
• Report test findings and document new errors per project conventions
• Understand TMPC hardware configuration and the applications/capabilities for each configuration
• Understand evolving deployment requirements for each of the TMPC configurations
• Provide or validate estimates for assigned tasks
• Follow program processes and procedures
• Contribute to the refinement of the team/project standards and conventions
• Participate in Agile ceremony ties (e.g., Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-up)

What You’ll need:

• Education: 0 years with BS/BA or 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree
• Clearance: Must be a US Citizen and have an active SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Initiative, adaptability, and attention to detail
• Ability to learn new technologies
• Ability to follow procedures and work within a collaborative team environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

The following knowledge and experience are a plus:

• IT skills, including experience working with virtual environment, Microsoft Windows, and RedHat Linux
• Ability to isolate problems in a complex system environment
• Familiarity with DevOps tools, including Azure DevOps
• Experience installing complex systems
• Knowledge of Ansible and Keycloak

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.