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Peraton · 8 hours ago

Senior Level Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$146K/yr - $234K/yr

12+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and strategic guidance across the design, development, and integration of complex systems supporting geospatial-intelligence capabilities.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and guide Mid- and Junior-Level Systems Engineers across all aspects of systems engineering, including requirements definition, solution design, scheduling, integration, testing, evaluation, reliability, and lifecycle analysis across NSG, ASG, and partner systems

Oversee the planning, analysis, and traceability of user requirements and architectures

Identify opportunities to enhance, streamline, or automate existing systems while evaluating cloud capabilities, workflows, and scheduling constraints

Direct and review system design solutions based on evolving mission requirements, emerging technologies, and enterprise architectural standards

Support the Government in capturing, analyzing, and translating mission and customer needs into actionable system and capability requirements that guide engineering and acquisition efforts

Support integration activities to ensure interoperability, data integrity, and mission continuity across multi-agency and enterprise environments

Conduct and support Analyses of Alternatives (AoAs), Courses of Action (CoAs), trade studies, and engineering assessments to enable informed technical and acquisition decisions

Provide expert input to Government leadership in strategic planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design

Operate at the enterprise level to integrate multiple systems, services, processes, and interfaces across Major System Acquisitions and interagency boundaries, promoting unified, efficient, and mission-driven GEOINT operations

Qualification

Systems EngineeringRequirements AnalysisCloud EnvironmentsModel-Based Systems EngineeringGeospatial IntelligenceSecurity ClearanceRisk ManagementTechnical LeadershipProject ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering or a related technical or scientific field, such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or another STEM discipline

Equivalent Experience: Up to 4 additional years of relevant experience may substitute for no degree, or 2 additional years may substitute for a non-STEM degree

Experience: Minimum of 12 years in government or industry in areas such as: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process, Systems engineering of large, complex System-of-Systems or Service-Oriented Architecture/Cloud environments

Demonstrated experience with and strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle

Previous experience on NGA, NSG, or ASG programs/projects

Security Clearance: TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph