Systems Engineering, Senior Associate

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team supporting the Global Exchange (GEX) Services program which provides data integration capabilities to the DoD and other Federal agencies. The team is based out of Herndon, VA but this role can be supported 100% remotely. GEX provides secure communications, data validation, transformation, routing, workflow and application of business rules with a complete end-to-end audit trail between hundreds of DoD systems.

With GEX you will have the opportunity to understand how applications communicate and exchange data to accomplish broad customer missions across all aspects of the DoD. You will apply knowledge in the areas of requirements elicitation, management, validation and verification, business process engineering, and system interface design.

Responsibilities:

• Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, supportability and effectiveness analyses for interfaces with Department of Defense (DoD) business systems.
• Elicit, document and maintain requirements, concept, design, test, installation, operation, and maintenance of system integrations.
• Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule and cost constraints.
• Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition to translate customer requirements into hardware and software.
• Support system testing and collaborate with customers to derive test and production connectivity requirements.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Systems, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical or scientific fields, such as engineering, physics, operations research, engineering management, information technology, or related STEM degree program and 2 years of experience, 0 years with MS/MA or 6 years with no degree.
• Demonstrate independent problem solving, troubleshooting, analytical and conceptual skills; able to manage multiple tasks and meet scheduled dates. Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrated experience with deriving requirements, design, development, and testing of system integrations.
• Able to adapt in a rapidly changing environment. Attention to detail with good organization and communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience in data analysis, with data transformation experience preferred.
• Demonstrate problem solving skills in a customer focused environment.
• US citizenship is required.

Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge of XML and ASCII flat file formats.
• Experience with ETL tools and/or construction of data integration solutions using 4GL, such Ab Initio and IBM Transformation Extender (ITX).
• Experience with test case development, data generation, and execution.
• Experience with systems integration design via central data broker.

Peraton Overview

Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Target Salary Range

$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.