Mission Engineer and Integrator

Peraton • McLean, VA

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About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Mission Engineer and Integrator to provide technical expertise and support for CI risk management mission within foreign intelligence operations planning and execution. This role involves assisting personnel with risk management and governance, analyzing requirements, supporting concept development, and ensuring technical and operational constraints are addressed. The position also includes performing trade studies, developing operational procedures, identifying capability gaps, reviewing intelligence reporting for risks, conducting technical security assessments, validating requirements, ensuring system compliance, supporting technology deployments, and writing operational correspondence.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with relevant polygraph
• Minimum of 8 years of experience with a BS/BA
• Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA
• Minimum of 3 years with PhD

Responsibilities

• Assist Sponsor personnel conducting risk management and governance responsibilities in reviewing, defining, and clarifying operational requirements
• Analyze situational conditions and constraints to identify appropriate technologies, capabilities, systems, and equipment to meet operational requirements
• Support the generation of, and updates to, concepts of operations
• Provide operational input to the development of new systems, capabilities, and equipment
• Provide tradecraft recommendations and best practices during operations planning, assessment, and approvals
• Ensure technical and operational constraints are communicated and addressed as part of operational planning and execution
• Perform trade studies from testing and evaluation lessons learned, new intelligence gained, and/or operational feedback and provide recommendations for system modifications and upgrades
• Support the development of operational procedures to include identification of mission contingencies
• Provide recommendations with respect to end-to-end system capability gaps affecting usability and operability of systems
• Review all-source reporting on assigned portfolios to produce counterintelligence guidance on inherent or known risks and mitigations surrounding the use of technology
• Perform technical security and risk assessments to identify points of vulnerability and operational security risks, and recommend risk mitigation strategies
• Validate and verify operational and technical requirements
• Use established Sponsor standards and regulations to address system non-compliance and provide recommendations to improve compliance
• Support the deployment of operational technology systems and equipment
• Write or contribute to operational correspondence in various formats and venues

Benefits

• Overtime
• Shift differential
• Discretionary bonus

What This Job Offers

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