Peraton · 6 hours ago
Cyber Systems Engineer, Advisor
Annapolis Junction, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$146K/yr - $234K/yr
10+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company focused on delivering solutions to protect the nation and its allies. They are seeking a Cyber Systems Engineer to design and deliver mission-critical cyber systems that support national security objectives, translating user needs into system requirements and collaborating with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Analyze user requirements, CONOPS documents, and high-level architectures to develop clear, actionable system requirements
Lead system design and development activities, from initial concept through deployment
Advise users on alternative technical approaches and conduct feasibility studies to support informed decision-making
Provide technical leadership across requirements integration, system design, and technology selection
Develop and maintain system architecture, design documentation, and other technical deliverables
Guide system development and implementation planning, including systems engineering management plans and integration and test plans
Integrate new systems, designs, and capabilities into ongoing operations
Serve as a key technical interface with Government stakeholders, addressing engineering considerations, risks, and challenges
Ensure the technical integrity and quality of all systems engineering deliverables
Communicate effectively with program teams, government overseers, and senior leadership
Qualification
Required
10+ years of Systems Engineering experience on programs of similar scope and complexity
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field + (Five additional years of relevant Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for a degree)
Active TS/SCI clearance with a current polygraph
Preferred
Experience serving as a Technical Task Order Lead
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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