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Senior Cloud Operations Engineer
Pantheon Data
Reston, VA
- $82,000 to $190,000 USD / year
Pantheon Data is seeking a Senior Cloud Operations Engineer to build, run, and continuously improve the AWS GovCloud infrastructure that hosts our ML-enabled workloads and applications for…
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Network Engineer 2
IGT, a Nevada Corporation
Reno, NV
The Network Engineer II is responsible for supporting critical Class III Wide Area Progressive (WAP) gaming infrastructure across production, laboratory, datacenter, and customer…
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Senior Data Center Engineer
USP
Rockville, MD
Senior Data Center Engineer, The United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Rockville, MD.
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Google Cloud Engineer
Markon
Herndon, VA
- $170,000 to $200,000 USD / year
Markon is seeking an experienced Google Cloud Engineer (Mid–Senior) to support an Intelligence Community client in Chantilly, Virginia. This position will design, deploy, secure, and…
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Senior DevOps Engineer
Exegy
St Louis, MO
We are looking for an experienced, forward-thinking Senior DevOps Engineer to join our newly formed DevOps team within our Market Data Engineering organization. In this role, you will be a…
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Test Engineer
Set of X
Annapolis Junction, MD
5+ years of experience with being a test engineer developing or executing test scripts and analyzing results in while performing system testing of complex systems
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Systems Engineer
Set of X
Annapolis Junction, MD
The System Engineer shall be responsible for creating, sustaining, and troubleshooting complex operational data flows including data storage, data transport, data management, data security,…
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Software Integration Engineer
Set of X
Annapolis Junction, MD
…continue to run in operations, and support the range of UNIX, LINUX, Windows Systems, desktop applications, servers, and networks required in support of the…
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Software Engineer (DevOps Focused)
Set of X
Ft Meade; Hanover, MD
Experience with the following: Python, Django, SQL, Ansible, Git, Linux, Redis, Nginx.
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Software Engineer
Set of X
Annapolis Junction, MD
The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex software systems, including analytics, large-scale data processing, real-time systems, and business applications. Working…
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Reverse Engineer/Malware Analyst
Set of X
Annapolis Juntion, MD
In this role, you will analyze, dissect, and reverse-engineer malware and advanced persistent threats (APTs) to uncover their functionality and impact. You will identify vulnerabilities and…
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Reverse Engineer
Set of X
Ft Meade, MD
You will act as a reverse engineer/general-purpose CNO software engineer for up-and-coming projects where you will design, develop, prototype, modify, and integrate solutions to provide…
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Network Engineer
Set of X
Ft Meade; Hanover, MD
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Linux System Administrator - Prime Contract
Set of X
Annapolis Junction, MD
Set of X is hiring for a Linux System Administrator to support our prime contract.
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Full Stack Software Engineer
Set of X
Ft Meade, MD
Familiarity with Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, IOS
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Embedded Software Engineer
Set of X
Ft Meade, MD
Four (4) year experience with embedded platforms (Linux, Unix, Android, VxWorks)
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CNO Test Engineer
Set of X
Ft Meade, MD
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CNO Application Developer
Set of X
Annapolis Junction, MD
You will act as a CNO software engineer in an organization focused on discovery of opportunities and enabling activities in numerous technical fields. The candidate will be responsible for…
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Python Engineer and Developer - Assistant Vice President
iCapital
Stamford, CT
Working knowledge of SQL and databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), Linux and Unix environments, and web frameworks such as Flask or Django
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Senior Associate System Engineer
Oracle
United States
- $23.8 to $56.83 USD / hour
As a Senior Associate System Engineer on the Upgrade Center Integrated Technologies team, you will be responsible for providing consulting implementation and upgrade services to clients…
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Senior Associate System Engineer
Oracle
United States
- $23.8 to $56.83 USD / hour
As a Senior Associate System Engineer on the Upgrade Center Integrated Technologies team, you will be responsible for providing consulting implementation and upgrade services to clients…
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Senior Associate System Engineer
Oracle
United States
- $23.8 to $56.83 USD / hour
As a Senior Associate System Engineer on the Upgrade Center Integrated Technologies team, you will be responsible for providing consulting implementation and upgrade services to clients…
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VP, Data Engineer
OTC Markets Group Inc
New York, NY
- Up to $180,000 USD / year
OTC Markets Group Inc., operator of premier US financial marketplaces, is seeking a Data Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure team. We’re looking for a talented and driven Data Engineer…
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NoC Operations Lead
Hitachi Global
WA
oWindows & Linux server administration (basic troubleshooting L1 and L 1.5)
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(USA) Distinguished, Systems and Infrastructure Engineer, Information Security
Walmart Inc.
United States
- $130,000 to $260,000 USD / year
As a Distinguished Systems and Infrastructure Engineer in Information Security, you will lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure infrastructure solutions across complex…

Peraton

Aerospace Engineer

Las Cruces, NM, United States

Target Salary Range $51,000 - $82,000.

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Pay: Target Salary Range $51,000 - $82,000.
Apply by: Nov 2, 2027
Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, plus 2+ years of relevant experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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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 a Spacecraft Systems Engineer to join our team at the White Sands Complex (WSC) in Las Cruces, NM. In this role, you will support the health, safety, and successful operations of the STPSat‑6 spacecraft and its associated ground systems. STPSat‑6 advances U.S. scientific and national security capabilities across Communications, Space Weather, and Situational Awareness mission areas.

Peraton is the prime contractor for NASA at the White Sands Complex (WSC) near Las Cruces, New Mexico. The Satellite Operations Center (SSOC) is staffed by the Flight Engineering Team (FET). The FET is made up of members of the WSC Spacecraft Engineering group that supports the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) fleet as well as the STPSat-6 mission.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Spacecraft Monitoring and Operations

Perform daily monitoring and trending of STPSat‑6 spacecraft state‑of‑health data.
Analyze mission partner requests and execute payload commanding.
Develop and maintain procedures for critical spacecraft activities, including battery management, station‑keeping maneuvers, and momentum unloads.
Support real‑time mission activities and provide technical assistance during operations.

Anomaly Resolution and Analysis

Identify spacecraft anomalies, perform root‑cause analysis, and develop and execute recovery plans.
Coordinate and participate in activities related to investigating and resolving spacecraft, ground system, or mission partner concerns.
Conduct experimental or operational simulations to assess behavior, validate procedures, or support mission planning.

Testing, Validation, and Automation

Plan, coordinate, direct, and evaluate testing of aerospace systems and related ground equipment.
Work with internal resources and mission partners to develop test plans and ensure issues are properly assessed, resolved, and regressed.
Create scripts or automation tools to support recurring or data‑intensive tasks.

Ground System Support

Monitor and maintain associated ground equipment and coordinate maintenance activities.
Conduct risk assessments of aerospace systems and develop risk mitigation strategies.

Team and Organizational Support

Provide on‑the‑job training to peers as experience is gained.
Support additional duties as assigned.
Occasional night or weekend work may be required during critical activities or anomaly recovery operations.

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, plus 2+ years of relevant experience.
Security clearance - this position requires the candidate to be able to obrain a SECRET security clearance and to maintain the clearance thereafter.
Experience working with Windows and Linux systems.
You must be a US Citizen and show proof of citizenship.
Must be able to maintain ability to access government worksite.
Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Desired Qualifications

Active Secret security clearance.
Master’s degree in a relevant engineering or scientific field.
Proficiency with tools such as Systems Tool Kit (STK), FreeFlyer, MATLAB, Python,
Experience with virtual machine environments and hypervisor management (ESXi and/or Hyper‑V).
Prior spacecraft operations or system test experience.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with peers, management, and mission partners.

Target Salary Range $51,000 - $82,000. 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. 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.

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Skills

Root cause analysis
Manage maintenance operations
Aerospace engineering
Computer science
Electrical engineering
Mechanical engineering
Microsoft Windows
Linux
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
The MathWorks MATLAB
Python
Hardware testing methods
Communication skills

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