Senior Geospatial Systems Engineer

Peraton; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to guide multi-discipline teams across NSG/ASG and Federal Agencies in requirements engineering, solutions engineering, and integration. The role emphasizes leadership of both mid- and junior engineers and requires strong problem-solving and proactive work style.

Responsibilities include refining programs, assessing risks, and coordinating with government stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 12+ years of Systems Engineer experience required.
• 12+ years experience in DoD/IC Acquisition, Requirements, PPBES, or large complex System of Systems.
• Experience with SE lifecycle and systems integration.
• Ability to communicate with senior executives and leaders.
• TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and technical support to the Director, International Solutions Office to improve mission prioritization, alignment, and integration.
• Review existing programs and assist in refining processes to reduce operating time and improve techniques.
• Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and determine capabilities and interfaces.
• Identify risks and blockers to integration and advise Government action to guide teams with minimal supervision.
• Prepare reports and correspondence concerning project specifications, activities and status.
• Guide mid-level and junior engineers in requirements engineering, design, and testing across NSG, ASG and Federal Agencies.
• Plan and trace user requirements, architectures, and automate or improve systems and review cloud service capabilities and scheduling.
• Guide mid-level and junior systems engineers developing solution designs based on requirements and new technology.
• Translate mission/customer needs into system requirements and solutions.
• Assist Government in performing system integration activities.
• Conduct AoAs, CoAs, Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments.
• Support strategic technical planning, risk management, and interface design across programs.
• Integrate multiple systems and services within Major System Acquisitions across boundaries.
• Solve complex problems, lead teams and work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

DoD/IC Process

Requirements Process

PPBES Process

SOA/Cloud

Lifecycle Management

Team Leadership

Executive Communication

TS/SCI with Poly

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM field

Master's degree in Systems Engineering (desired)

INCOSE CSEP certification

Professional Engineer licensure (PE)

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to guide multi-discipline teams across NSG/ASG and Federal Agencies in requirements engineering, solutions engineering, and integration. The role emphasizes leadership of both mid- and junior engineers and requires strong problem-solving and proactive work style.

Responsibilities include refining programs, assessing risks, and coordinating with government stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT solutions.