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. Visitperaton.comto learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities
Peraton is hiring a Computer Network Support Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Fort Meade, Maryland. As a Systems Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location.As a Computer Network Support Systems Engineer, you willsupport a customer computer network operations organization by providing systems engineering and project management expertise to assist with the following activities:Perform analysis and provide recommendations pertaining to proposed AI/ML architecture designs and proposalsWork with organizations to coordinate and help shape interactions on AI/ML deployments with the customer’s enterpriseCoordinating activities to assess program management planning, execution, and reporting processes for various projects that include software, sustainment, and advanced technology initiativesAssisting with operating in an agile development process including maintaining agile development tools such as Jira and ConfluenceDeveloping new processes, as needed, and ensuring that the processes are reliable, repeatable, and sustainableAssisting in defining process improvement strategies and lessons learnedDocumenting existing processes#MDFSP #AJCM
Qualifications
Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 15 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 19 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptableAI/ML experience, especially relating to LLM-based systemsSystems Engineering, process engineering, and project management experienceFamiliarity with working in an agile development environmentFamiliarity with Jira and Confluence agile development toolsExcellent interpersonal skills and diplomacyExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to work in fast paced environmentsPosition requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.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.