Peraton · 12 hours ago
Yokota Japan Field Site Systems Engineer
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. They are hiring a Field Site Systems Engineer to provide Systems Engineering and Integration support to a government customer, focusing on configuration management, strategic planning, and infrastructure improvements.
Information TechnologyRobotics
Responsibilities
Assist in developing and approving delivery of work products of all Process Areas defined in ISO/IEC 15288
Lead contractor systems engineering activities for a project to include supervising the work of the project engineering staff and technicians
Independently make decisions regarding engineering issues and methodology for a project
Brief stakeholders and present the status on all technical aspects of their project
Assist in developing a new or innovative approach to a technical or engineering issue
Assist in conducting an evaluation to determine its suitability for project implementation
Analyze and propose appropriate engineering standards and processes for a project
Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations
Independently analyze and recommend alternatives for elements of project's technical design
Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) - Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture
Assist with the allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components
Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 15 years of systems engineering experience. A Master's degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 19 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable
Demonstrated successful leadership and technical project management experience
Ability to provide technical leadership to a local Data Center Facilities team with a broad set of responsibilities
Ability to coordinate on-going activities with Hardware Planning, Installation and Integration, Civil Engineering and Systems Engineering groups in evaluation and approval of new mission system installations
Experience in preparing and presenting briefs for senior government program managers
Demonstrated experience in strategic and long-range planning and activities with focus on continuous improvement
Ability to establish and execute Systems Engineering processes, including Baseline Configuration Management
Excellent communications skills at all management levels (both written and verbal)
Ability to work independently and on a team
Position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Preferred
Facilitation of Change/ Configuration Boards, including analysis of interdependencies between systems
Monitoring and/or maintenance / integrity of databases: (e.g.: CMDB and other report and database repositories)
Development or implementation management of processes and workflows for requirements/ configuration/change management
Architecture baseline definition
ITIL certification
Experience in the development of facility roadmaps/plans
Field site experience
Benefits
Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
Eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-25
Company data provided by crunchbase