Missing Engineer & Integrator

Peraton•McLean, VA

10d•$146,000 - $234,000

About The Position

The Mission Engineer and Integrator role provides crucial technical and operational expertise to support the planning and execution of technical operations. This position involves a wide range of tasks focused on deploying systems, managing risks, analyzing requirements, and ensuring the effective integration and operability of technology. Peraton is a leading national security company that provides mission-critical solutions and technologies to protect the nation and its allies. We operate at the forefront of national security, supporting government agencies and all branches of the U.S. armed forces. Our employees tackle complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions.

Requirements

TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance is required.
Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Customer-specific experience.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice To Haves

Technical operational experience is highly desired.

Responsibilities

Support the deployment of operational technology systems and equipment.
Write or contribute to operational correspondence and operational approval processes in various formats and venues.
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.