Senior Hyperspectral Imagery Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer

Join us in redefining the future of GEOINT. Are you ready to apply your systems engineering expertise to cutting-edge hyperspectral imaging technologies and help shape the future of national security? We're looking for a Senior Systems Engineer with deep experience in hyperspectral imaging (HSI) to lead transformative efforts within the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG), Allied System for Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG), and partner Federal Agencies. This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to be at the forefront of integrating next-gen HSI capabilities into operational GEOINT systems.

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will :

• Lead cross-functional teams in integrating HSI and spectral data into advanced exploitation and analysis tools.
• Drive requirements engineering, solution design, testing, and evaluation focused on hyperspectral data processing and application.
• Guide the modernization of legacy systems and workflows by leveraging your HSI expertise to enhance accuracy, resiliency, and automation across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Provide technical leadership in Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), system architecture design, and trade studies involving HSI systems and capabilities.
• Mentor and support mid- and junior-level engineers in HSI integration, spectral tool development, and full-lifecycle systems engineering practices.
• Partner with NGA and mission stakeholders to translate complex mission needs into advanced GEOINT capabilities using HSI technologies.

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 Qualifications :

Preferred Skills :

You'll work alongside passionate engineers, analysts, and mission-focused innovators who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in geospatial intelligence. You'll have the opportunity to directly influence the development of HSI-enabled systems that provide critical insight and strategic advantage to our nation's decision-makers. Be part of something meaningful. Bring your HSI expertise and help us deliver tomorrow's GEOINT-today.

Target Salary Range : $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.