Systems Integration, Advisor

Responsible for the integration, installation, testing, evaluation, documentation and verification of end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products through their entire life cycle. System integration is defined as the process of operationally connecting separate computer subsystems or software applications into a single larger system, allowing each solution to functionally work together. Installation processes are executed and refined while developing step by step procedures that can pass on to customers. Ensures system testing meets or exceeds system specifications. Develops standards, practices, and test procedures to verify system requirements and exercise all user interfaces. Verifies system documentation against the actual execution of the system and reports inconsistencies back to engineering for corrections. Participates in design reviews of components to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation. Evaluates the performance of the system, developing special test jigs as necessary to gather pertinent performance data, working closely with System Engineers to understand where performance improvements can be developed. Develops and performs overall system verification steps that are created over the life cycle to sell off the end-to-end system to the quality team and the customer. Creates and executes special procedures to verify and validate enhancement and defect fixes to the system. Follows and refines testing practices, policies, and procedures to best optimize the overall system verification process.

TS/SCI W POLY

Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD,  4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree.

Bachelor's degree in engineering, technology, program/project management or equivalent industry experience. 

Full-time position with Systems Engineering experience, requires expertise for system support, knowledge management, and program-related knowledge base. 

Mandatory/Required Experience, Qualifications include: 

• At least five (5) years of systems engineering experience in support of customer environment requirements 

• Working knowledge of modern telecommunications mediums 

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish professional rapport with others in a small team environment 

• Ability to operate under broad intent independent of direct oversight 

• Adapts well to change and thrives in an atmosphere that requires initiative, creativity, and teamwork 

• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal 

• Ability to communicate complex concepts and subject matter to novice audiences 

• Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with the aptitude to employ other automated programs, databases, and technology-based capabilities 

Desired Experiences: 

• Familiarity with the customer's program charter, processes and stakeholders 

• Prior experience working as a Systems Engineer in government or commercial industry 

• Versed in Operational Risk Management principles 

• Prior instructor experience such as lesson planning, lecture, hands-on demonstration and remediation 

• Prior experience in formal instructional design 

• Proficient in the use and maintenance of SharePoint and Confluence sites (using built-in tools) 

Roles/Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Design, coordinate and administer practical training exercises to impart, develop and mature student knowledge, skill and operational judgement 

• Plan and coordinate course schedules and learning activities with management, external offices, training providers and other stakeholders 

• Design course syllabi, develop lesson plans, administer courseware and provide training to new systems engineers 

• Populate, maintain, update, and enhance the existing Knowledge Management Database 

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.