System Modernization and Cloud Migration Lead Systems Engineer
 Peraton | |||||||
$146,000 - $234,000
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parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, long term disability, 401(k)
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 United States, Maryland, Fort Meade | |||||||
 Oct 08, 2026 | |||||||
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System Modernization and Cloud Migration Lead Systems Engineer Job Locations
US-MD-Fort Meade
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 hiring a skilled Systems Engineer (SE) to support planning for and managing activities in supporting Government Customer's effort to upgrade legacy processing systems to modern cloud architecture. The legacy applications provide critical processing in support of a high priority national indications and warning focused mission. The program is tactically important to the national security of the United States and the work on these missions are frequently recognized for their results and the Program Integrator will be directly involved in ensuring the government is successful in achieving their planned objectives of this growing, high-profile program. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in a qualified engineering field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus twenty (20) years of relevant systems engineering experience, OR
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Target Salary Range $146,000 - $234,000. 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. | |||||||