Cyber Systems Engineer, Advisor

Peraton • Annapolis Junction, MD

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About The Position

Peraton is looking for a talented Cyber Systems Engineer to join our dynamic Cyber Missions team in Annapolis Junction, MD. In this role, you’ll be at the center of designing and delivering mission-critical cyber systems that support national security objectives. As a Cyber Systems Engineer, you will translate user needs and operational concepts into well-defined system requirements and architectures. You’ll collaborate closely with stakeholders to shape solutions from concept through implementation, providing technical leadership and ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and effective.

Requirements

• 10+ years of Systems Engineering experience on programs of similar scope and complexity
• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (Five additional years of relevant Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for a degree)
• Active TS/SCI clearance with a current polygraph

Nice To Haves

• Experience serving as a Technical Task Order Lead

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements, CONOPS documents, and high-level architectures to develop clear, actionable system requirements
• Lead system design and development activities, from initial concept through deployment
• Advise users on alternative technical approaches and conduct feasibility studies to support informed decision-making
• Provide technical leadership across requirements integration, system design, and technology selection
• Develop and maintain system architecture, design documentation, and other technical deliverables
• Guide system development and implementation planning, including systems engineering management plans and integration and test plans
• Integrate new systems, designs, and capabilities into ongoing operations
• Serve as a key technical interface with Government stakeholders, addressing engineering considerations, risks, and challenges
• Ensure the technical integrity and quality of all systems engineering deliverables
• Communicate effectively with program teams, government overseers, and senior leadership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees