Expert Systems Engineer - Sensor Integration

Responsibilities

At Peraton we drive missions of consequence spanning the globe.  As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise engineering provider we deliver trusted engineering capabilities to our nation’s security and provide solutions which keep our nation safe. The Space and Intelligence Sector is seeking an Expert-level  (18+ years) Systems Engineer to work within our dynamic Sensor Integration team in in either Springfield or Chantilly VA.  The Sensor Integration team supports the Government by providing systems engineering and integration support for NGA’s Sensor Integration (TIS) Office.  This team provides strategic and solutions-level systems engineering support for the integration of new sensor capabilities into the Enterprise architecture. This position is within our Sensor Integration team and is responsible for providing services to integrate program and project solutions that cut across Office and Program Office budget programs, development contracts and sensor segments ensuring the multiple parts come together seamlessly to deliver mission capabilities. 

 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide services to integrate program and project solutions that cut across Office and Program Office budget programs, development contracts and sensor segments ensuring the multiple parts come together seamlessly to deliver mission capabilities. 
• Assist the government in directing requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the NSG, ASG, and federal agencies. 
• Advise the government on proposed changes to the solutions designs based on analysis of requirements and new technology. 
• Assist the government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design. 
• Support the integratiion of multiple Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational, agency, department, and governmental/national boundaries. 

Qualifications

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.

 

Skills and Experience:

 

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Imagery Analysis, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience of 4 years with no degree or 2 years with a non-STEM degree.
• 18+ years of experience working in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process or systems engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture environments residing in cloud, on premise, or hybrid infrastructures.
• Experience with and strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle.
• TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly.

Highly Desired:

• Experience with NGA and/or mission partners.
• Experience with NSG Consolidated Library (NCL).
• Experience with Digital Engineering tools such as Jira, Confluence and Tableau.

 

Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.

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

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.