Peraton · 2 weeks ago
Expert Systems Engineer - Sensor Integration
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking an Expert Systems Engineer to lead multi-discipline engineering efforts supporting the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) and other federal partners, focusing on requirements analysis, solution development, system integration, and overall system performance.
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Responsibilities
Lead and support requirements engineering, solution design, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, service development, integration, testing, and system analysis across NSG, ASG, and Federal Agencies
Plan and analyze user requirements; support traceability between requirements, architectures, and workflows; and evaluate cloud services and system automation opportunities
Advise on solution design changes based on evolving mission needs, emerging technologies, and requirements analysis
Translate mission and customer needs into clear system and capability requirements
Support requirements allocation and alignment across system architecture components and program activities
Conduct and support systems integration efforts across complex, multi-organization environments
Lead or contribute to Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Courses of Action (CoAs), trade studies, and engineering assessments
Assist with strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design
Provide expert guidance connecting mission vision, strategy, requirements, and capability development
Operate at an enterprise level, integrating multiple Major Systems Acquisitions across agencies and national partners
Oversee and coordinate engineering work performed by Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level systems engineering staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related STEM field (Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, IT, MIS, etc.)
OR 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
OR 2 additional years of relevant experience with a non-STEM degree
18+ years of experience in government or industry in one or more of the following areas: DoD/IC acquisition processes, Requirements development, PPBES processes, Systems engineering of large, complex systems-of-systems or service-oriented architectures in cloud, on-premise, or hybrid environments
18+ years of experience with the full systems engineering lifecycle
Prior experience working with the NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises
Previous experience supporting NGA and/or NSG/ASG programs or projects
Previous experience supporting IC or DoD programs or projects
Active TS/SCI clearance, or the ability to obtain SCI access and pass a polygraph
Preferred
Master's degree or higher in Systems Engineering or a related STEM field
INCOSE Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP) certification
Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE)
Software Development Framework certification
Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies, tools, and languages
Significant experience engineering solutions using: Cloud technologies, Structured and unstructured Big Data, Automation, augmentation, and AI technologies
Deep expertise in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, GIS, geomatics, or related fields
Extensive experience in geospatial intelligence
Active membership or leadership roles in professional organizations such as: ACSM, ASCE, ASPRS, OGC, SAREM, USGIF
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-25
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