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
The idealSenior Systems Engineerwill possess the knowledge and technical expertise to support the team during the entire Systems Engineering life cycle. We are seeking a forward leaning self-starter capable of balancing multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast paced environment. They will be expected to support multiple efforts and will assist the customer in making informed decisions related to requirements and developments. Candidate will perform traditional Systems Engineering activities to include the following tasks/duties:Collaborate with customer and stakeholders to understand mission needs then develop Concept of operations documentsCapture and document User, Functional, and Technical requirementsPerform analysis and allocation of requirements to systems and segmentsCommunicate requirements to external solution providers and validate their design, planning, and testing artifacts.Define and validate interfaces between systems.Review engineering and programmatic artifacts and provide assessment on their accuracy, completeness, and realism.Provide project management support, development of project plans, integration and test support and initial solution definitionCoordinate and participate in technical exchange meetings (TEMS)Identify technical, CI and operational risks and recommend mitigations.Creating briefings to support Control Gates
Qualifications
Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 8 years with Ph.D.Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer providing the above servicesExperience working in Laptop, Mobile and/or OS domainsExperience working in Agile developmentenvironments(highly desired)Strong written, communications and interpersonal skills with the ability to prepare and brief complex technical and non-technical information to non-technical stakeholders.Be a self-starter who will take initiative for helping manage key parts of complex technical developments.Possess a desire and ability to work on multiple fast-paced projects and be willing and able to aggressively learn the activities and focus of the organization.Must be comfortable working in a dynamic team environment.
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.