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$176k–$282k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Posted 8d ago
Apply by Sep 4
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Mission Engineer and Integrator provides technical and operational expertise to support the planning and execution of mission-critical systems. Responsibilities include managing operational requirements, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring technical constraints are addressed throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph and a minimum of 8 years of experience with a bachelor's degree. A strong background in supporting technical operations is required, with experience in commercial drone technology being highly desired.
Full job description
Responsibilities
Mission Engineer and Integrator provides technical and operational expertise and support for technical operations planning and execution. Tasks shall include, but are not limited to the following:
Support the deployment of operational technology systems and equipment, including participation in overseas deployments as directed by the sponsor;
Write or contribute to operational correspondence and operational approval processes in various formats and venues;
Monitor in-coming operational correspondence and identify action items for response
Assist Sponsor personnel conducting risk management and governance responsibilities in reviewing, defining, and clarifying operational requirements;
Leverage your professional network across organizational boundaries to streamline problem-solving
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
Qualifications
TS/SCI with Polygragh level clearance
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
Desired: experience with commercial drone technology
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$176,000 - $282,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
164,490
At Peraton, we're at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We're the partner of choice to help solve some of the world's most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.
How do we do it? By thinking differently. We're not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done. So bring your unique ideas, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your drive to succeed and get ready to be part of something bigger. Get ready to do the can't be done.
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Please be aware that our careers site can be found at careers.peraton.com and our corporate site can be found at peraton.com.
To learn more about Recruitment fraud and what to expect and not to expect from a Peraton recruiter, please visit: https://careers.peraton.com/recruitment-fraud/
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