Systems Engineer

Location: Springfield, VA, US

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Responsibilities

Will be responsible for overseeing engineering activities of an organization's information systems. The Systems Engineer – Senior also plans, designs, develops, evaluates, tests, and integrates an organization's systems infrastructure, including the implementation and design of hardware and software.

 

Duties include:

• Assists the Government in providing requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the NSG, ASG and Federal Agencies.
• Assists with 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.
• Assists the Government on proposed changes to the 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.
• Assists in conducting Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Course of Actions (CoAs), Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments.
• Assists the Government in operational technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface design.
• Operates at the level of integrating Maven across other Programs at NGA, the DIE, and the IC.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the current DIE, NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises.
• Oversees and coordinates the work of Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Systems Engineers.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, other related disciplines and requires a minimum of 10+ years of work experience 6 years of which is in the DoD and/or Intelligence Community.
• 10+ 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.
• Demonstrated experience with systems engineering lifecycle. Understanding of the Digital Engineering Framework and Configuration Management
• 6+ years’ working experience working with Department of Architectural Framework (DoDAF) standards
• Demonstrated working experience working with Model Base System Engineers (MBSE)
• Demonstrated working experience with systems engineering tools
• TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly,

Desired:

• Masters 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.
• Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages.
• Software Development Framework certification.
• Demonstrated experience in the field of geospatial intelligence.
• Demonstrated experience engineering solutions using Cloud-based technologies.
• Demonstrated experience engineering solutions using structured and unstructured Big Data.
• Demonstrated experience engineering solutions using Automation, Augmentation and Artificial Intelligence technologies.

Peraton 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. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.