Peraton Overview

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our 22,000 employees do the cant be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Qualifications

Required:

Requires 10 to 12 years experience with BS or 8 to 10 years with MS or 5 to 7 years with PhD.

Degree must be in technical area, Engineering, Computer Science or related.

The ability to work well within a team of engineers and handle multiple projects/tasks simultaneously

Demonstrated success in working with government customers.

Desired:

BS in Electricial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Computer Science.

Prior experience as a SETA with NUO IC customer work with requirements and other related readiness processes.

Prior experience with the communications directorate in the NUO client organization.

Responsibilities

Using a holistic approach, designs, develops, evaluates and modifies end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products through their entire life cycle. Generates quantifiable requirements based on customer description, system planning and design, and acquisition logistics. Ensures requirements comply with client requirements and government standards through formal verification methods. Translates high level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and works with other engineering disciplines to develop lower level detailed implementation requirements. Establishes and coordinates development of standards, practices, and procedures as related to the overall product development. Designs interfaces and brings system elements together so they work as a whole. Assesses performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures. Customer liaison and support for business development activities and to understand and shape requirements. Participates in system conceptual design and documentation of the design concepts. Translates high level product development strategies into system requirement specifications and works with multi-discipline engineering teams to develop lower level detailed requirements. Participates in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation. Generates system level requirements verification procedures and customer acceptance test procedures. Reviews test plans/procedures and ensures they meet the objectives of the contractual requirements and participates in the testing process to validate requirements.

Program Description:

This program provides SETA (Systems Engineering Technical Advisor) & SE&I (Systems Engineering & Integration) services to an IC customer with a focus on assured space communications and supporting IT infrastructure. The contract support is part of the customer core team focused on all aspects of the systems life cycle including conops development, capturing requirements, working with developers to deliver capability, testing to ensure capabilities meet requirements, transition to operations and operations support. The program also supports customer front office functions including administrative, finance, contracts, acquisition strategy and information assurance support.

Specific Position Description:

This position is focused on terresterial communications (T-COMM) and working with the client's communications directorate. Works with internal projects, to determine T-COMM requirements and translates them into service requests (SR) to the communications directorate. Maintains awareness of SR status and works with all stakeholders to ensure the communications networks are installed and maintained. Develops and maintains comm architecture drawings to help analyze and troubleshoot system problems. Works with COMM directorate to develop solutions that work to address the difficult challenges associated with our clients missions.