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Peraton · 2 days ago

Senior Systems Engineer - Sensor Integration

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$104K/yr - $166K/yr

12+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. The Senior Systems Engineer leads multi-disciplinary engineering efforts to design, integrate, and sustain complex GEOINT systems, ensuring timely delivery of GEOINT capabilities through full systems engineering lifecycle management.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor mid- and junior-level engineers across requirements engineering, solution design, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, service development, integration, testing, and sustainment activities

Oversee the planning, analysis, and traceability of user requirements, system architectures, procedures, and workflows; identify opportunities to automate or enhance system performance, including cloud-based services

Guide teams in developing solution designs informed by mission needs, system requirements, and emerging technologies

Support government stakeholders in capturing, refining, and translating mission and customer needs into clear system and capability requirements

Contribute to the allocation of requirements across architecture components and program execution plans

Perform complex systems integration across multiple systems, services, processes, and interfaces-often spanning multiple organizations and major acquisition programs

Conduct Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), Courses of Action (CoAs), trade studies, and engineering assessments to inform technical decisions

Assist government partners in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design

Qualification

Systems EngineeringGEOINT SystemsActive TS/SCI ClearanceModel-Based Systems EngineeringDigital EngineeringRequirements DevelopmentCloud EnvironmentsGeospatial IntelligenceINCOSE CSEPProfessional Engineer LicensureProject ManagementSoft Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering or a related technical/scientific field (Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, IT, MIS, or other STEM disciplines)

Equivalent experience option: +4 years of relevant experience with no degree, or +2 years of relevant experience with a non-STEM degree

12+ years of relevant experience in government or industry, including one or more of the following: DoD/IC acquisition processes, Requirements development processes, PPBES processes, Systems engineering for large, complex systems-of-systems or service-oriented architectures in cloud, on-premise, or hybrid environments

Experience with and understanding of the full systems engineering lifecycle

Demonstrated knowledge of the NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises

Prior NGA and/or NSG/ASG program or project experience

Prior IC or DoD program or project experience

Active TS/SCI or ability to obtain SCI and successfully complete a polygraph