Senior Systems Engineer | TS/SCI Clearance | Lifecycle Leader

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

Job summary

Peraton in Chantilly, Virginia is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the full systems engineering life cycle across multiple efforts. You will collaborate with customers and stakeholders to understand mission needs, document requirements, validate interfaces, and provide program management support.

The ideal candidate has a current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and at least 5 years as a Systems Engineer, plus experience with laptops, mobile, or OS domains and Agile development.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 8 years with Ph.D.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer providing the above services.
• Experience working in Laptop, Mobile and/or OS domains.
• Experience working in Agile development environments (highly desired).
• Strong written, communications and interpersonal skills with the ability to 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.
• Desire and ability to work on multiple fast-paced projects in a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customer and stakeholders to understand mission needs and develop COOPs.
• Capture and document User, Functional, and Technical requirements.
• Analyze and allocate requirements to systems and segments.
• Communicate requirements to external solution providers and validate their designs and artifacts.
• Define and validate interfaces between systems.
• Review engineering artifacts for accuracy and realism.
• Provide project management support, plans, and test integration.
• Coordinate technical exchange meetings (TEMS).
• Identify risks and recommend mitigations.
• Create briefings to support Control Gates.

Skills

Communication

Self-starter

Multi-tasking

Agile experience

Team collaboration

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA

PhD

Job description

Peraton in Chantilly, Virginia is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the full systems engineering life cycle across multiple efforts. You will collaborate with customers and stakeholders to understand mission needs, document requirements, validate interfaces, and provide program management support.

The ideal candidate has a current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and at least 5 years as a Systems Engineer, plus experience with laptops, mobile, or OS domains and Agile development.