Cryptologic Architecture Systems Engineer

Peraton•Fort Meade, MD

7d•$176,000 - $282,000•Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is hiring a Cryptologic Architecture Systems Engineer for its Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, Maryland. The role supports an enterprise-wide engineering contract within the Intelligence Community and provides integrated policy, operational, and executive staff support to the Unified Cryptologic Architecture (UCA) Senior Leadership Team. The engineer combines policy expertise and operational knowledge to coordinate combat support modernization initiatives across agencies while advancing the organization's priorities of Speed, Scale, Innovation, and Integration. This full-time position requires 1,880 hours of support per year and is performed at a customer location.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related discipline, and at least 20 years of systems engineering experience. A master’s degree or PhD may substitute for two years of experience. Alternatively, a high school diploma or GED plus 24 years of systems engineering experience is acceptable.
Good project-management skills.
Strong engineering and operations background.
Good design and process-improvement skills.
Proven experience as an action officer or equivalent staff member within a headquarters, combatant command, Joint Staff, or agency-level environment.
Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be subject to a government security investigation.

Nice To Haves

Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
Comfort guiding people without having direct influence over them.

Responsibilities

Provide integrated policy, operational, and executive staff support to the Unified Cryptologic Architecture Senior Leadership Team.
Support cross-agency coordination of combat support modernization initiatives.
Assist the Government team using Smart Data, Compliance, and Operational skillsets.
Identify, document, and investigate data integrity and quality-control aspects of customer performance and mission-management data.
Maintain a Confluence page documenting Metadata Access Control and Mission Management Data Integrity guidance and requirements for mission-management tools implementation.
Assist the customer in reviewing performance-metrics tools to identify data-integrity and quality concerns.

Benefits

Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for employees and their dependents.
25 days of PTO accrued annually, up to a generous PTO cap.
Eligible participation in a bonus plan.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Health savings account.
Short- and long-term disability.
Employee assistance program (EAP).
Parental leave.
401(k).
Paid time off for vacation.
Company-paid holidays.