Systems Engineer - International Solutions

As a Senior Level engineer supporting TIP, the ideal candidate must have and must demonstrate strong systems engineering acumen with previous experience in the application and execution of the systems lifecycle. The candidate should be skilled and trained in the areas of Digital Engineering; AutoCAD, Confluence, Remedy, and JIRA.  The candidate must have experience in project management with the ability to lead the team through technical exchange meetings to meet key milestones and deliverables, develop project schedule, and be technically adept in generating, reviewing, and decomposing systems requirement, ICDs, etc.  The candidate must be able to work independently and/or with a team.  A self-starter and a forward thinker is a must.  The candidate must be able to communicate effectively with international partners and must have NRO and NGA (GEOINT) background.  The candidate must have strong configuration management experience with the ability to review RFCs and provide impact assessment.  In addition, the ideal candidate has working knowledge of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning; account management; proficiency in calculating bandwidth for data throughput, data storage, communication lines services, IT networks, and cloud-based service architectures for operations.  The candidate must be flexible and able to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with minimal sufficiency.  Candidates with a strong systems engineering, project management skill, configuration management experience, knowledge of AI/ML, skilled in Digital Environment, and working knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering process should only apply.

Duties include:

• Guides Mid-level and Junior-level system engineers performing requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the National System of Geospatial Intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies.
• Guides the planning, analysis/traceability of user requirements, architectures traceability, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review cloud service capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations.
• Guides Mid-level and Junior-level system engineers developing solutions designs based on analysis of requirements and new technology.
• Assists the Government in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and solutions.
• Supports the analyses and allocation of requirements to systems architecture components and executing programs.
• Assists the Government in performing systems integration activities.
• Conducts Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Course of Actions (CoAs), Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments.
• Assists the Government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface design.
• Operates at the level of integrating multiple systems, services, processes, and interfaces within a Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational and agency boundaries.
• Ability to solve complex problems, lead a team(s) and work independently and proactively with minimal supervision.

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.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in 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.
• 12+ years of technical experience is required. If that 12 years is as a Systems Engineer, it may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 12+ years of experience in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process or system engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture/Cloud environments.
• Experience with and strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle.
• Experience communicating and collaborating both within and external to organization, to include with senior executives and leaders.
• TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph.

Desired:

• Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or in 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.
• Working knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages.
• Working knowledge of Software Development Frameworks.
• INCOSE Certified System Engineering Professional (CSEP) certification.
• Experience in the field of geospatial intelligence.
• Licensure as a professional engineer.
• Membership or leadership participation in any of the following professional organizations:
  • ACSM
  • ASCE
  • ASPRS
  • OGC
  • SAREM
  • USGIF
• Demonstrated knowledge in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems, geomatics, or related fields.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the current NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises.

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.