Systems Engineer - Sensor Integration

Systems Engineer - Sensor Integration

Job Locations

US-VA-Chantilly | US-VA-Springfield

Requisition ID

2025-160810

Position Category

Engineering

Clearance

Top Secret / SCI w / Poly

Responsibilities

As a Senior Systems Engineer , you will lead and guide engineering teams in a multi-disciplinary approach encompassing requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability, and analysis. Your work will span the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) , Allied System for Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG) , and Federal Agencies to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) .

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor Mid-level and Junior-level Systems Engineers across all engineering disciplines including requirements, solutions, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, testing, maintainability, and analysis within NSG, ASG, and Federal Agencies.

Guide planning, analysis, and traceability of user requirements, architectures, procedures, and problem resolution to enhance or automate systems; review cloud service capabilities, workflows, and scheduling.

Oversee development of solution designs based on requirements analysis and emerging technologies.

Assist the Government in capturing and translating mission and customer needs into system and capability requirements and solutions.

Support the analysis and allocation of requirements to system architecture components and executing programs.

Perform systems integration activities.

Conduct Analyses of Alternatives (AoAs), Courses of Action (CoAs), Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments to inform decision-making.

Assist with strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management, and interface design.

Operate at an enterprise level, integrating multiple systems, services, processes, and interfaces within Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational and agency boundaries.

Qualifications

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Required QualificationsEducation

Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering or related technical / scientific fields such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems , or a related STEM degree program.

Equivalent Experience : 4 additional years of relevant experience may substitute for no degree, or 2 additional years may substitute for a non-STEM degree.

Experience

12+ years of experience in government or industry supporting areas including DoD / Intelligence Community (IC) Acquisition Process , Requirements Process , Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System (PPBES) Process , or systems engineering of large, complex Systems of Systems (SoS) or Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) environments deployed in cloud , on-premise , or hybrid infrastructures.

12+ years comprehensive understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle .

Demonstrated knowledge of current NSG / ASG and NRO enterprises.

Previous experience on NGA and / or NSG / ASG programs or projects.

Previous work supporting IC or DoD programs or projects.

Security Clearance

Active TS / SCI clearance or the ability to obtain SCI and successfully complete a polygraph.

Desired QualificationsAdvanced Education & Certifications

Master's degree in Systems Engineering or a related technical / scientific STEM field.

INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) certification.

Licensure as a Professional Engineer .

Technical Expertise

Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes, tools, and languages.

Working knowledge of Digital Engineering processes and tools.

Familiarity with Software Development Frameworks .

Documented experience in the geospatial intelligence domain.

Professional Engagement

Membership or leadership in professional organizations such as ACSM, ASCE, ASPRS, OGC, SAREM, or USGIF .

Specialized Knowledge

Demonstrated expertise in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems (GIS), geomatics , or related fields.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains : land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO : Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.