Systems Engineer: Digital Engineering & Sustainment

Peraton; Colorado Springs, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking qualified candidates to support NORAD/NCMC-ITW/AA and NISSC III at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex. You will help operate, maintain, and sustain critical national mission systems delivering strategic warning and space capabilities in a high-security DoD environment.

The Systems Engineer will support requirements analysis, system integration, and MBSE efforts across space, missile warning, and C2 domains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s with 3+ years.
• Active Top Secret clearance eligibility to obtain TS after joining.

Responsibilities

• Support systems engineering activities across lifecycle: requirements, integration, testing, deployment, and modernization.
• Develop engineering documentation, interface definitions, baselines, diagrams, and architecture artifacts.
• Coordinate with software, cybersecurity, operations, and external stakeholders to ensure mission readiness.
• Participate in Agile engineering activities including sprint planning and reviews.
• Support verification, validation, testing, and operational assessments.

Skills

Linux OS

Windows OS

Systems engineering

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

RMF knowledge

C2 systems

Job description

Peraton is seeking qualified candidates to support NORAD/NCMC-ITW/AA and NISSC III at the Cheyenne Mountain Complex. You will help operate, maintain, and sustain critical national mission systems delivering strategic warning and space capabilities in a high-security DoD environment.

The Systems Engineer will support requirements analysis, system integration, and MBSE efforts across space, missile warning, and C2 domains.