Peraton · 17 hours ago
Power Systems SME
US-VA-McLean
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$146K/yr - $234K/yr
10+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company seeking an experienced Power Systems SME to provide operational and mission support. The role involves acting as a Technical Advisor/Consultant, ensuring robust requirements definitions and supporting the deployment of technical capabilities for a SI/SETA mission in Virginia.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Advise and support a wide range of operational activities and will be expected to actively engage with a variety of customers and stakeholders
Respond and support evolving and dynamic mission-critical activities and provide any requirement and strategies for current/future operations
Have confidence in troubleshooting independently or with a team, using observability tools and service logs
Have a solid proactive approach of various security tool sets to assess, hunt, and remediate threats
Utilize data-driven metrics and be able to analyze system and operational performance
Have strong communication skills providing detailed deliverables which will include reporting and recommendations, to the classified customer and all levels of stakeholders
Be a leader and oversee projects, developing strategies safeguarding the reliability and longevity of enterprise infrastructure and deliver solutions to ensure alignment with customer requirements
Qualification
Required
An active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
A Bachelor's Degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or any relevant technical field and 12 years of relevant experience; or a master's degree and 10 years of relevant experience
Must have a minimum of ten (10+) years of experience within power systems for a government customer; or the equivalent combination of education; technical certifications or training; or work experience
A minimum of two (2+) years of experience providing services for an engineering-related mission involving either cyber operations, communications, supply chain expertise, military asset tracking, and/or deep-sea communications support
Must have strong written, communications and interpersonal skills with the ability to prepare and brief complex technical and non-technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Be a self-starter who will take initiative for helping manage key parts of complex technical developments
Possess a desire and ability to work on multiple fast-paced projects and be willing and able to aggressively learn the activities and focus of the organization
Must be comfortable working in a dynamic team environment
Willingness and ability to travel
The ideal candidate must possess demonstrated cultural competency and the ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Candidates should also have proven experience and/or relevant education specifically related to working within the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USPACOM) area of responsibility. Familiarity with the unique geopolitical, social, and cultural dynamics of the USPACOM region is essential for successfully performing in this role
Preferred
Master's Degree or higher in a related technical discipline
Expert familiarity in designing, implementing, and managing electrical infrastructure. This will include expertise in various aspects of power systems engineering tailored to the unique requirements of the customer and stakeholders
Experience working in customer environment
Demonstrated knowledge of Customer's processes and procedures to minimize the learning curve for project/task navigation
Demonstrated effective client management skills to include experience managing across offices and organizations
Relevant Cultural and language competency is highly desired
Benefits
Annual bonuses
Short- and long-term incentives
Program-specific awards
A variety of benefits
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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