Responsibilities

Peraton is searching for a talented Senior Systems Engineer to become part of Peraton’s Citizens Security & Public Services and State and Local team. This position is located in Boston, MA.

The person who takes this role will spend their first 6 weeks (orientation) onsite, 5 days a week, in our Boston office at 1 Ashburton Place.

After this orientation period, the person in this role will be in a hybrid onsite schedule with a minimum of 3 days per week, at the same Boston location.

The Secretary of the Commonwealth (SOC) is the principal public information officer for theCommonwealth of Massachusetts. The SOC’s Information Technology Division develop and maintain a large number of web applications that support all divisions within the office (www.sec.state.ma.us). The IT Division has an opening for a Senior Software Engineer to join our development team. This is a contract position reporting to the Applications Development Manager. The ideal candidate is a well-rounded technical professional with well-established communication and leadership skills.

Day to Day Roles and Responsibilities:

This individual will engage in all development and database activities of the current system. He or she will collaborate in a team environment with other developers, management, and end users.

• Participate in the full life cycle of development activities – define, develop, test, install,
• document, and maintain.
• Maintain a source control and inventory system to ensure proper version control
• Create and maintain documentation, including data models, data dictionaries, stored
• procedures, functional and technical design documents, acceptance test plans, and production
• release schedules
• Ability to translate system requirements into technical specifications, processes, and data
• mapping for existing system and system modifications
• Evaluate feasibility of enhancements requested by the user community
• Respond to upgrades needed to comply with new regulations
• Support activities and tickets with an internal Help Desk team that provides phone support to
• end users
• Follow systems engineering, development, and deployment best practices

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience or a Masters degree and 5 years of experience or a High School diploma and 12 years of experience
• Experience in developing web applications within the Microsoft stack (ASP.Net Core, C#/VB.Net)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Visual Studio 2022, Microsoft ASP.NET Core 6 with MVC Framework, ASP.NET Core Web API, Microsoft Entity Framework Core 6 in Windows 10, Windows Server 2022 and IIS 10 environment
• Hands on experience designing enhanced and rich user interface using HTML 5, CSS, Javascript, Bootstrap 5.1, Chosen 1.8.7 and Font Awesome 5.15.4
• Experience using third party libraries like Log4net 2.0.13, HTML Sanitizer 7.0, Expressive Annotations 2.7.4, DotNet Zip 1.16 and Duo Universal 1.2
• Ability to write architectural and design documents
• Expertise in working with Microsoft SQL Server 2019, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) 15
• Expertise in database management via direct UPDATES, embedded SQL and dynamic SQL such as stored procedures

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to interface with non-technical users
• Experience with customer service, IT help desk, or focus groups is a plus
• Team leadership and mentorship; experience directing more junior developers is a plus
• Familiar with CSS and its role in creating responsive applications

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.

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