Sr. Systems Engineer

Peraton

$135K — $216K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with relevant polygraph required.
  • 12+ years of experience with a BS/BA, 10+ years with an MS/MA, or 7+ years with a Ph.D.; additional experience may substitute for degree.
  • Experience working with customer-specific projects is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and recommend mitigations for technical and operational risks.
  • Assess the viability of new technical capabilities and identify vulnerabilities.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies aligned with operational needs.
  • Ensure technical compliance with project requirements through validation.
  • Develop documentation to facilitate system engineering and improve collaboration.
  • Translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
  • Conduct technical analysis to support requirements development.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with potential for remote work.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.
  • Supportive team culture with opportunities for cross-functional collaboration.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

  • Identify technical, CI, and operational risks, vulnerabilities, and single points of failure, and recommend mitigations;
  • Study the feasibility and vulnerability of new technical collection capabilities and analyze gaps;
  • Assess emerging and commercial off the shelf technologies in support of operational requirements and applications;
  • Evaluate, validate, and analyze technical development compliance with stated requirements;
  • Integrate, test, verify, and validate end-to-end systems;
  • Develop data models, diagrams, flow charts, and other system engineering-related documentation to problem-solve, identify improvements, create standards, and facilitate cross-organizational collaboration;
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions;
  • Perform technical trades and analyses in support of requirements development;
  • Study capability feasibility and vulnerability studies and gap analyses;
  • Apply an agile approach to software development consistent with the Sponsor's project management and software development frameworks.


Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with relevant polygraph.
  • Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Customer specific experience.


Target Salary Range

$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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