Peraton: jobs, salaries and hiring
Hiring now
753
open professional roles
995
opened in the last 90 days
995 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
31
states hiring
Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia, Florida, Washington, Colorado
What it hires for: Engineering (530), Operations (89), Data & Analytics (55), Finance (29), Legal (15). By level: senior ic (290), early career (270), mid level (212), manager (137), entry level (41).
Where: US (93), US-MD-Fort Meade (51), US-MD-Annapolis Junction (47), US-MD-Laurel (40), US-VA-Herndon (27), US-DC-Washington (26), US-VA-McLean (26), Herndon, VA, US (21).
Peraton hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Peraton's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 1,156 professional roles in that time.
- 282 of Peraton's 927 open roles (30%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome.
- 70 open roles (8%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Databricks, PyTorch, TensorFlow, AWS Bedrock.
- Of the 136 open roles that state where the work happens, 63 remote, 17 hybrid, 56 on-site.
- Among open roles, 399 require a security clearance.
- 16% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 16% for Aerospace & Defense employers.
- 126 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 11 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Peraton ranks #12 of 206 Aerospace & Defense employers we track.
What Peraton asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- aws 122
- agile 112
- python 111
- ci/cd 83
- kubernetes 69
- linux 68
- java 64
- azure 58
- devops 52
- sql 52
AI tools named: Databricks (14), PyTorch (10), TensorFlow (7), AWS Bedrock (4), ChatGPT (4), Claude (3). AI certifications named: AWS ML Specialty / ML Engineer Associate (5), AWS Certified AI Practitioner (1).
Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words
Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.
- “This entry-level position is perfect for a recent graduate who thrives on uncovering the intricate workings of electronic devices.”Entry-Level Electrical Engineer
How Peraton compares with Aerospace & Defense employers
| Measure | Peraton | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 927 | 49 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 16% | 16% |
Median across 206 Aerospace & Defense employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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What Peraton pays
Across 164 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 16% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Operations | $135,000–$216,000 | 4 |
| IC | Engineering | $146,000–$234,000 | 9 |
| IC | Various | $104,000–$166,000 | 7 |
| IC | Data & Analytics | $104,000–$166,000 | 7 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Layoff notices from Peraton
WARN notices Peraton has filed with state labor departments. 3 notices in the last 12 months, 133 workers where a headcount is given.
| Notice date | Employer | State | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PeratonTakes effect Dec 14, 2026 | Maryland | Fort Mead | 72 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record | |
| PeratonTakes effect Jan 5, 2027 | Maryland | Fort Mead | 26 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record | |
| PeratonTakes effect Feb 28, 2026 | Maryland | Woodlawn | 35 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record |
Common questions
- Is Peraton hiring?
- Peraton has 753 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 995 opened in the last 90 days and 995 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Peraton pay?
- Across 164 postings with a posted salary range, Peraton's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Peraton hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 282 of Peraton's 927 open roles (30%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Peraton offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 136 open roles that state where the work happens, 63 remote, 17 hybrid, 56 on-site.
- What skills does Peraton ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are aws (122), agile (112), python (111), ci/cd (83), kubernetes (69), linux (68).
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