Senior Systems Hardware Engineer – TS/SCI

Peraton

United States

On-site

USD 86,000 - 138,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Peraton is seeking an experienced systems Hardware Engineer to join our national intelligence program in Northern Virginia. You will design, implement and sustain server/compute platforms, and lead integration with major vendors.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance with Poly eligibility and a strong background in hardware engineering and documentation. The position emphasizes lifecycle management, risk assessments, and formal change control to ensure system integrity, with collaboration across

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a Poly clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field; advanced degrees preferred.
  • 8+ years of hardware engineering experience.
  • Experience designing, testing, and evaluating server/compute platforms.
  • Ability to document requirements and specifications.
  • Certifications: IAT II and Security+.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, troubleshoot, maintain and improve server/compute platforms.
  • Perform end-to-end network systems engineering, working with vendors.
  • Identify and maintain requirements, create BOM, BER, PSC and other procurement documents.
  • Lead integration with Cisco, HP, Dell, IBM and other vendors.
  • Ensure QA on all system procurements and build standards.
  • Manage and control changes to requirements; ensure traceability.
  • Maintain system baseline integrity through lifecycle from development to operations.
  • Develop scenarios and an Operational Concept describing system interactions.
  • Coordinate system integration across teams and interfaces.
  • Provide analyses for total systems including cost, risk and supportability.

Skills

Hardware engineering
Server/compute platforms
Requirements documentation
IAT II
Security+
TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
PhD
High school diploma

Tools

IAT II
Security+
Hardware engineering tools

Job description

Peraton is seeking an experienced systems Hardware Engineer to join our national intelligence program in Northern Virginia. You will design, implement and sustain server/compute platforms, and lead integration with major vendors.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance with Poly eligibility and a strong background in hardware engineering and documentation. The position emphasizes lifecycle management, risk assessments, and formal change control to ensure system integrity, with collaboration across

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