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 We are seeking anExpert Systems Engineerto provide senior-level technical leadership across complex GEOINT systems and capabilities. This role supports the Government in applying a multidisciplinary systems engineering approach to requirements, architecture, solutions engineering, integration, test and evaluation, reliability, resiliency, services development, maintainability, scheduling, and technical analysis across theNational System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG), and Federal Agencies.The Expert Systems Engineer will help translate mission and customer needs into technical requirements and solutions, advise on strategic technical decisions, and integrate complex systems and programs across organizational, agency, department, and national boundaries.Key ResponsibilitiesSystems Engineering & RequirementsSupport Government leadership in requirements engineering, solutions engineering, architecture, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability, and technical analysis.Plan, analyze, and establish traceability for user requirements, architectures, procedures, and system problems to automate or improve existing capabilities.Capture and translate mission and customer needs into system and capability requirements and technical solutions.Analyze and allocate requirements across system architecture components and executing programs.Evaluate cloud service capabilities, workflows, and scheduling limitations.Advise the Government on proposed solution design changes based on requirements analysis and emerging technologies.Apply systems engineering lifecycle principles across complex, large-scale environments.Integration & Technical AnalysisSupport systems integration activities across complex enterprise environments.Lead or supportAnalysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Courses of Action (CoAs), Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments.Support strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design.Provide expert technical advice related to vision, strategy, plans, mission needs, requirements, processes, and capability development.Integrate multiple Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational, agency, department, and governmental/national boundaries.Leadership & Program SupportAssist the Government in directing multidisciplinary systems engineering efforts across the NSG, ASG, and Federal Agencies.Provide technical leadership and guidance to contractor engineering teams.Oversee and coordinate the work ofSenior-, Mid-, and Junior-level Systems Engineers.Apply expertise to complex government and industry programs supporting mission-critical GEOINT capabilities.Location: This position is fully onsite in Chantilly or Springfield, VA Qualifications Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree or higherin Systems Engineering or a related technical/scientific field such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM discipline;or equivalent additional experience(4 years with no degree or 2 years with a non-STEM degree).18+ years of experienceworking in government or industry in relevant areas, including DoD/IC acquisition processes, requirements processes, PPBES processes, or systems engineering of large, complexSystems of Systems or Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)environments operating in cloud, on-premises, or hybrid infrastructures.Strong understanding and demonstrated experience across thesystems engineering lifecycle.Demonstrated knowledge of the currentNSG/ASG and NRO enterprises.PreviousNGA and/or NSG/ASG program or project experience.PreviousIC or DoD program/project experience.TS/SCI clearance adjudicationor the ability to obtain SCI and successfully pass a polygraph.Desired QualificationsMaster’s degree or higherin Systems Engineering or a related technical/scientific field such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM discipline.Working knowledge ofModel-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)processes, tools, and languages.Software Development Framework certification.INCOSE Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP)certification.Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.Membership or leadership participation in professional organizations such as:ACSMASCEASPRSOGCSAREMUSGIFExtensive experience inGeospatial Intelligence (GEOINT).Experience engineering solutions usingcloud-based technologies.Experience engineering solutions usingstructured and unstructured Big Data.Experience engineering solutions usingAutomation, Augmentation, and Artificial Intelligencetechnologies.Demonstrated expertise inphotogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems (GIS), geomatics, or related disciplines. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higherin Systems Engineering or a related technical/scientific field such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM discipline;or equivalent additional experience(4 years with no degree or 2 years with a non-STEM degree).18+ years of experienceworking in government or industry in relevant areas, including DoD/IC acquisition processes, requirements processes, PPBES processes, or systems engineering of large, complexSystems of Systems or Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)environments operating in cloud, on-premises, or hybrid infrastructures.Strong understanding and demonstrated experience across thesystems engineering lifecycle.Demonstrated knowledge of the currentNSG/ASG and NRO enterprises.PreviousNGA and/or NSG/ASG program or project experience.PreviousIC or DoD program/project experience.TS/SCI clearance adjudicationor the ability to obtain SCI and successfully pass a polygraph. Desired Qualifications Master’s degree or higherin Systems Engineering or a related technical/scientific field such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM discipline.Working knowledge ofModel-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)processes, tools, and languages.Software Development Framework certification.INCOSE Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP)certification.Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.Membership or leadership participation in professional organizations such as:ACSMASCEASPRSOGCSAREMUSGIFExtensive experience inGeospatial Intelligence (GEOINT).Experience engineering solutions usingcloud-based technologies.Experience engineering solutions usingstructured and unstructured Big Data.Experience engineering solutions usingAutomation, Augmentation, and Artificial Intelligencetechnologies.Demonstrated expertise inphotogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems (GIS), geomatics, or related disciplines.