Senior Cybersecurity Process Engineer

Peraton•Fort Meade, MD

10d•$176,000 - $282,000•Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Process Engineer for its Cyber Mission business unit in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. The role supports an enterprise-wide engineering contract within the Intelligence Community and provides process engineering support to the Chief of Staff’s staffing, budget, and strategic intelligence processes. This is a full-time position requiring 1,880 hours of support per year, with work performed at a customer location. The engineer supports knowledge management, documentation, program management, and process improvement across cyber operations. The role includes researching and analyzing high-priority government data calls; documenting strategy alignment, resource allocations, gaps, and accomplishments; identifying process inefficiencies; and helping plan and execute improvement initiatives using approaches such as Lean Six Sigma and Project Management Institute methods. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or Education from an accredited school or university; four additional years of experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
Fifteen years of process improvement experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
Within the past ten years, five years of experience in facilitation, training, methodology development and evaluation, process engineering across acquisition phases, identifying best practices, change management, business management techniques, organizational development, activity and data modeling, or information system development methods and practices.
Knowledge of process engineering, operational procedures, and workflows and requirements analysis.
Experience documenting processes and process improvement.
Experience with SharePoint, Confluence, and documentation management.
Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Nice To Haves

Experience gathering functional requirements.
Experience in the cybersecurity domain.
Experience with Jira and Confluence.
Experience with organizational change management and best practices.
Ability to communicate with government and contract stakeholders.
Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment that may require surge efforts.

Responsibilities

Support knowledge management and maintain documentation.
Implement a Document Review Panel and maintain its charter.
Support program management functions and build processes.
Analyze problems to determine technical solutions and automation options.
Conduct technical research and analysis and write responses to high-priority government data calls, representing strategy alignment, resource allocations, discrepancies, gaps, and organizational accomplishments.
Design, maintain, and update documents and resources, including web-based resources, PowerPoint, SharePoint, aliases, and SiteWorks.
Create, update, and report documentation so it is readily accessible and compliant with Agency security and documentation policies.
Provide analytic support to evaluate and identify gaps and inefficiencies in cyber operations and strategies.
Collect, record, and transcribe data to help identify root causes of performance shortfalls, and consult on process improvement techniques to improve performance and quality.
Facilitate and orchestrate group participation and conduct interviews while supporting enterprise-wide integration of process improvement and documentation efforts.
Provide timely and accurate responses to requests for assistance, information, products, or services.
Evaluate existing processes to address issues involving workflows, organizational structure and alignment, and planning.
Help define process improvement strategies and lessons learned, and plan and execute process improvement initiatives, including Lean Six Sigma and Project Management Institute methods.

Benefits

Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for employees and their dependents.
25 days of PTO accrued annually, up to a generous PTO cap.
Eligibility to participate in a bonus plan.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life insurance.
Health savings account.
Short- and long-term disability.
Employee assistance program.
Parental leave.
401(k).
Paid time off for vacation.
Company-paid holidays.