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 a Senior-level Systems Engineer to work within our dynamic Enterprise Engineering team in Chantilly, VA. The Enterprise Engineering 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. Candidates must have expereince in Requirements Engineering and tracing requirements to Solution Epic and Program Epic levels.

Duties may include:

Decomposing and allocating strategic level requirements/needs from ECDs, SOCs, ICBDs, CDDs, and Agency CONOPS, as appropriate.
Maintaining consistency with the Agency's requirements process and CIO-T strategy while developing engineering artifacts, requirements documentation, and business cases.
Implementing strategic plans and programs in coordination with senior internal and external stakeholders.
Building and maintaining collaborative relationships with NGA Integrated Program Offices, segments, matrixed technical offices, other NGA acquisition offices, and process stakeholders.
Interfacing with the Agency Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) system.
Developing and maintaining a Requirements Traceability Verification Matrix (RVTM) for the program to ensure all requirements are allocated and tested as needed.
Developing and maintaining program performance measures.
Developing, communicating, and participating in systems engineering projects or boards; applying in-depth knowledge to committees and working groups that plan, collaborate, and execute systems programs and initiatives.
Ensuring management is informed of all issues, risks and opportunities in a timely manner.
Use the Joint Architecture Reference Models (JARM) to describe, analyze, and identify potential architectural service gaps, support AOA, leverage existing resources, and assist with invest and divest decisions for the program and the agency.
Capture strategic Sensor Program requirements from associated Concept of Operations Documents.

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 eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Skills and Experience:

Required:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in a related technical or scientific fields such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience of four years with no degree, or two years with a non-STEM degree.
12+ 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 life cycle.
Experience working in a Requirements Engineering discipline or a closely - related field that demonstrates the ability to successfully perform the tasks associated with this work.
Experience tracing requirements to Solution Epic and Program Epic levels.
Ability to coordinate requirements through SE/PE levels and working with segments on decomposition to capability level.
Experience representing project requirements to various review boards.
TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph.

Highly Desired:

Experience or sound understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
Experience with Digital Engineering tools such as Jira, Confluence and DNG.
Working knowledge of the Agile Software Development Framework.
Working experience with NGA/NSG.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Job ID

151346

Security Clearance

TS/SCI

About Peraton

At Peraton, we’re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We’re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world’s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

We’re not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done, no matter the challenge.

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