Systems Engineering Technology Governance

Peraton•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

Lead the evaluation and deployment of technical solutions for global operations. The successful candidate will manage the technology portfolio and governance frameworks to ensure seamless integration with mission requirements. This role requires a strong technical background and the ability to navigate complex governance processes while communicating effectively with stakeholders.

Requirements

Strong technical background in systems engineering and technology governance
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to navigate complex governance processes and influence stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects
TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
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.
Strong technical background, with experience in managing complex technical projects and portfolios.
Proven track record of successfully evaluating, operationalizing, and deploying technical solutions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks.
Experience working in a governance or compliance environment, with knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a strong focus on delivering results.
Proactive self-starter able to support multiple efforts.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Experience with correspondence on customer’s communication system.
Prior experience in the field/overseas assignments.
Prior experience supporting senior level.
Prior experience working across organizational boundaries to achieve mission.

Nice To Haves

Effective communication and stakeholder management
Collaboration and teamwork
Strategic thinking and problem-solving
Adaptability and flexibility in a rapidly changing environment

Responsibilities

Evaluate commercially available technical solutions to determine their feasibility for deployment to the field, and operationalize selected solutions to meet the customer's governance and technical requirements.
Obtain operational approval through the customer's governance process, including technical boards, to deploy solutions globally, and manage a portfolio of technologies used by the customer.
Ensure compliance with the customer's governance policies and procedures, as well as relevant industry standards and regulations, and identify potential risks and opportunities associated with new technologies.
Advise on the implementation of technology needs to support the customer's mission, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and provide expert technical guidance on the integration of new technologies.
Research systems currently in use, identifying gaps, shortfalls, and anticipated obsolescence, and ensure coordinated decision-making and adequate resource allocation for the implementation of operational technology.
Assist the governance process in obtaining necessary data and risk information to inform decision-making.
Successfully deploy technical solutions to the field within established timelines and budgets.
Maintain a high level of compliance with customer governance policies and procedures.
Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with new technologies.
Provide strategic guidance to stakeholders on the implementation of technology needs.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the customer's technology landscape.