Junior-Level Systems Engineer

Peraton•Fort Meade, MD

1d•$86,000 - $138,000

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Junior-Level Systems Engineer to provide enterprise-focused engineering support to a government customer. This role entails supporting a DoD customer and communicating with other program personnel, customers, and senior executives. You will be responsible for the technical integrity, quality and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the process areas defined in ISO/IEC 15288; including, but not limited to, the following: Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of multiple work products in Project and Technical Process Areas associated with the ISO/IEC 15288 Develop and deliver a work product in any of the ISO/IEC 15288 Process Areas. Assist in performing systems engineering activities in the ISO/IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas. Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations. Independently analyze and recommend alternatives for elements of project's technical design. Contributes to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents. Manages system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) - Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture Assists with the allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components #MDFSP #AJCM

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience.
A Master’s degree in a qualified engineering field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of systems engineering experience.
A PhD in a qualified engineering field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university may be substituted for three (3) years of systems engineering experience.
A high school diploma or GED plus 8 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable.
Position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Nice To Haves

Strong oral and written communication skills.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Responsibilities

Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of multiple work products in Project and Technical Process Areas associated with the ISO/IEC 15288
Develop and deliver a work product in any of the ISO/IEC 15288 Process Areas.
Assist in performing systems engineering activities in the ISO/IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas.
Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations.
Independently analyze and recommend alternatives for elements of project's technical design.
Contributes to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents.
Manages system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) - Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture
Assists with the allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components