NRO Programs Lead - Advanced Capabilities Engineer

Peraton; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical plans

Tuition reimbursement

Fertility treatment benefits

Job summary

Peraton is looking for an Advanced Capabilities Engineer in Reston, Virginia, to lead technical proposals for National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in systems engineering and NRO program experience, with the ability to create compelling technical content under tight deadlines. This full-time position requires active TS/SCI clearance. The role emphasizes collaboration with experts to ensure Peraton's proposals remain technically strong and distinctive.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in relevant fields or equivalent experience.
• Direct experience with NRO programs and organizational structure.
• Strong systems engineering and solution architecture skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of NRO proposal technical volumes.
• Engage with NRO program offices for requirements understanding.
• Conduct competitive analysis and differentiation strategies.

Skills

Technical proposal writing

Systems engineering

Understanding of NRO programs

Strong written communication

Leadership in proposal environments

Education

BS/BA in Systems Engineering or related field

Job description

Peraton is looking for an Advanced Capabilities Engineer in Reston, Virginia, to lead technical proposals for National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in systems engineering and NRO program experience, with the ability to create compelling technical content under tight deadlines. This full-time position requires active TS/SCI clearance. The role emphasizes collaboration with experts to ensure Peraton's proposals remain technically strong and distinctive.