Electronics Exploitation (EE) Deployer

Peraton • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Peraton Labs is seeking an Electronics Exploitation (EE) Deployer to work in a forward, level two exploitation lab supporting Department of War (DOW) conventional, Special Operations Forces (SOF), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) warfighters, and other government organizations. The position involves exploiting recovered electronic devices, working independently in isolated environments, coordinating with CONUS-based engineering staff, generating forensic reports, and responding to analytical requirements. The role is 100% onsite at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, and requires global deployment on six-month rotations.

The EE Deployer maintains assigned equipment, provides mission support and training, and fields capabilities in electrical forensics applications, tools, and systems. When not deployed, the employee supports cutting-edge training exercises for U.S. and partner forces and collaborates with technical forensic engineers on advanced level-four exploitation projects.

Requirements

• Active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience requirement based on education: 5 years with a bachelor's degree, 3 years with a master's degree, 7 years with an associate degree, or 9 years with a high school diploma.
• Physical ability and commitment to global deployment for six-month rotations.
• Expertise in electronic schematic design and interpretation.
• Proficiency in identifying electronic components and characterizing circuits.
• Demonstrated use of laboratory benchtop equipment such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
• Solid understanding of RF communications and standard RF measurements.

Nice To Haves

• ABET-accredited BSE in Electrical Engineering.
• Familiarity with IED and/or UXS techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTP).
• Experience collaborating with military organizations such as EOD and SOF units.
• Basic C/C++ or Python programming experience for hardware interfacing.
• Personal electronics projects demonstrating hands-on technical curiosity and initiative, such as drones or UAVs, home automation, robotics, electromechanical systems, custom circuits and PCB development, or IoT devices.
• Exposure to Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms.
• Knowledge of communication protocols and security concepts.
• MATLAB or LabVIEW programming and analysis experience.
• Experience with Vector Network Analyzers and advanced RF test equipment.
• Understanding of embedded software and hardware systems.

Responsibilities

• Exploit recovered electronic devices in a forward, level two exploitation lab.
• Coordinate with CONUS-based engineering staff.
• Generate forensic reports and respond to analytical requirements.
• Maintain assigned equipment and provide mission support.
• Provide training and field capabilities in electrical forensics applications, tools, and systems.
• Support training exercises for U.S. and partner forces when not deployed.
• Collaborate with technical forensic engineers on advanced level-four exploitation projects.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 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
• Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level