Peraton · 14 hours ago
Systems Engineer - Technology Governance
Chantilly, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$146K/yr - $234K/yr
8+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer Technology Governance professional to lead the evaluation, management, and deployment of technical solutions to support their customer's global operations.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Evaluate commercially available technical solutions to determine their feasibility for deployment to the field, and operationalize selected solutions to meet the customer's governance and technical requirements
Obtain operational approval through the customer's governance process, including technical boards, to deploy solutions globally, and manage a portfolio of technologies used by the customer
Ensure compliance with the customer's governance policies and procedures, as well as relevant industry standards and regulations, and identify potential risks and opportunities associated with new technologies
Advise on the implementation of operational technology needs to support the customer's mission, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and provide expert technical guidance on the integration of new technologies
Research systems currently in use, identifying gaps, shortfalls, and anticipated obsolescence, and ensure coordinated decision-making and adequate resource allocation for the implementation of operational technology
Assist the governance process in obtaining necessary data and risk information to inform decision-making
Qualification
Required
Strong technical background in systems engineering and technology governance
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to navigate complex governance processes and influence stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required
Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD Strong technical background, with experience in managing complex technical projects and proven track record of successfully evaluating, operationalizing, and deploying technical; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate Experience working in a governance or compliance environment, with knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a strong focus on delivering results
Proactive self-starter able to support multiple efforts
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Cable writing
Preferred
Prior experience in the field/overseas assignments
Prior experience supporting senior level
Prior experience working across organizational boundaries to achieve mission
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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