Senior Systems Engineer - National Security, Onsite VA

Peraton; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

Subsidized benefits

Bonus plan

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Senior System Engineer to lead multi-discipline requirements and systems engineering efforts on a critical National Security program. You will translate customer needs into system requirements, guide cost estimation, and support security and risk management across NGA-related initiatives.

Location is 100% onsite in Springfield, VA with generous benefits including PTO, subsidized coverage for you and dependents, and a bonus program. Prior NGA/IC/DoW experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in Systems Engineering or related STEM field or 12+ years as a System Engineer.
• 12+ years of work experience in government or industry on DoW/IC Acquisition, Requirements Process, PPBES, or large System of Systems.
• Master's degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM is desirable.
• Experience documenting functional requirements is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses IT change requests against current enterprise capabilities, policy and strategy.
• Translates customer needs into derived system/capability requirements.
• Guides working group sessions to document IT functional requirements for cost estimation and implementation.
• Performs planning and traceability of user requirements and processes to improve systems.
• Assists with analyses and recommendations on solutions to satisfy customer needs.
• Supports user acceptance testing of corporate applications.
• Assists with government system implementation activities.
• Supports strategic technical planning, project management, and risk management of corporate applications.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements engineering

Documentation

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM

Master's degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Senior System Engineer to lead multi-discipline requirements and systems engineering efforts on a critical National Security program. You will translate customer needs into system requirements, guide cost estimation, and support security and risk management across NGA-related initiatives.

Location is 100% onsite in Springfield, VA with generous benefits including PTO, subsidized coverage for you and dependents, and a bonus program. Prior NGA/IC/DoW experience is preferred.