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Peraton · 19 hours ago

Cyber Systems Engineer

Jessup, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$176K/yr - $282K/yr

15+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. The Cyber Systems Engineer is responsible for architectural design and development, managing system requirements, and providing cyber defense through automated analytics.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Applies advanced computer science methods to create scalable solutions that address customer challenges, offering full life-cycle services from research to sustainment

Provides cyber defense through automated analytics for unique boundary protection using behavior and heuristic techniques

The System Engineer is responsible for architectural design and development, end-to-end engineering of interfaces, both internal and external, and architectural level system engineering activities

Work will also include definition and management of system requirements and verification activities

Qualification

Cyber defenseSystem architectureRequirements analysisActive TS/SCI clearanceLinux proficiencyAgile experienceJenkinsCisco TRexTraffic generationScripting in Perl

Required

Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required with minimum of fifteen (15) years' experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and, complexity

Four (4) years of additional general engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree, totaling 19 years of engineering experience

Multi-discipline background including both hardware and software development, experience in Agile environment

Ability to objectively assess possible architectural limitations or shortcomings in such areas as scaling, speed, and throughput

Knowledge of customer SIGINT mission systems and thorough understanding of applicable commercial technologies and commercial best practices, as they related to the specific demands of SIGINT

Familiarity with Jenkins Test Script Development and Execution

Familiarity with Cisco TRex and/or Ixia Traffic Generation

Experience supporting system and S/W architecture, development, requirements analysis, design, process execution and evaluation, selections and evaluation of COTS/GOTS tools and test integration

Proficiency in Linux and experience working with networking protocols such as TCP/IP, IPv4/6, etc

Familiarity with code development, test and configuration management tools; scripting in Perl; and XML/XSD, messaging and schemas

Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required