Senior Cyber Systems Engineer at Peraton

ResponsibilitiesServe as a trusted expert consultant and thought leader across a wide range of domainsincluding engineering and technology policy and administration planning and analysis training and development facilities communications visual design human capital business and management. Provide specialized guidance and facilitation to ensure quality consistency and excellence in all products and services.Embed quality throughout the design development and delivery lifecycle. Lead quality assurance processes oversee testing and measurement against requirements and drive continuous improvement initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Analysis & System DesignAnalyze user needs and software requirements to determine design feasibility within time and cost constraints.Evaluate information to recommend and plan computer specifications system layouts and peripheral equipment modifications.Review and refine existing programs to reduce operating time increase efficiency and improve techniques.Collaborate with systems analysts engineers programmers and other stakeholders to design systems and define performance requirements capabilities and interfaces.Gather and assess information on reporting formats costs and security needs to determine optimal hardware configurations.Estimate software development costs and schedules.Consult with customers on software system design development and maintenance.Work with engineering teams to evaluate hardware/software interfaces define specifications set performance requirements and resolve customer issues.Partner with data processing and project managers to understand project limitations capabilities and requirements.Prepare detailed reports and correspondence outlining project specifications activities progress and status.Evaluate cost reporting and security factors to ensure hardware configurations align with project goals.Security System Design & DeploymentImplement and upgrade new security assetsincluding software hardware and network security componentsin virtual and/or physical environments.Security MaintenanceMaintain and repair existing security systems performing replacements or upgrades as needed.Vulnerability ManagementConduct system scans and simulations to identify weaknesses in IT infrastructure and develop mitigation strategies.Reporting & RecommendationsDocument findings from security tests or breaches and present actionable recommendations for security enhancements to management.Policy & Procedure DevelopmentDevelop implement and manage security policies and best practices to prevent future incidents and strengthen organizational resilience.QualificationsPeraton 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 QualificationsEducationBachelors degree or higher in Computer Science Engineering Remote Sensing Photogrammetry Image Science Data Science Information Technology Management Information Systems Geographic Information Systems Geography or a related field.Substitutions:4 years of additional related experience may substitute for a degree or2 years of additional related experience may substitute when holding a non-STEM degree.ExperienceMinimum 12 years providing guidance consultation facilitation and thought leadership to clients and/or project teams in one or more of the following areas:Engineering and TechnologyPolicy and AdministrationProgram ManagementPlanning and AnalysisTraining and DevelopmentFacilities ManagementCommunications and Visual DesignHuman CapitalBusiness OperationsDemonstrated experience delivering strategic guidance and direction in high-technology programs.Prior experience with NGA and/or NSG/ASG programs or projects.Previous Intelligence Community (IC) or Department of Defense (DoD) program or project experience.Experience in Remote Sensing Photogrammetry or Image Science.Technical ExpertiseStrong knowledge of:Network protocols (TCP/IP IPSec)FirewallsEncryptionIntrusion detection systemsAnalytical SkillsAbility to identify analyze and solve complex security problems.Problem-SolvingDemonstrated aptitude for troubleshooting security issues and implementing effective solutions.Communication SkillsExcellent written and verbal communication with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.ClearanceActive TS/SCI clearance or the ability to obtain SCI access and pass a polygraph examination.Desired QualificationsEducationMasters degree or higher in Remote Sensing Photogrammetry Image Science Computer Science Data Science Engineering Information Technology Management Information Systems Geographic Information Systems Geography or a related discipline.Advanced ExperienceSenior-level experience in the engineering design and analysis of IT or related systems including all phases of design development analysis documentation and creation of standards and guidelines.Senior-level experience with DoD/IC acquisition processes or Planning Programming Budgeting and Execution System (PPBES).Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) including relevant processes tools and languages.Experience applying Agile software development methodologies.Certifications (Desired)SecurityCISSPCloud Certifications (AWS Azure)Server Certifications (Windows / Linux)Tools & Systems ProficiencyProject management software (e.g. Microsoft Project Primavera)Financial tracking toolsCustomer Relationship Management (CRM) systemsEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systemsPeraton OverviewPeraton 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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.Target Salary Range$104000 - $166000. 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 individuals 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.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Feed,Apache Commons,Maintenance,Business Support,Clinical Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 104000 - 166000