About this role
Responsibilities
Peraton is hiring a Data Management Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Systems Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As a Data Management Systems Engineer on our team you will evaluate existing IT related security data, document data types currently being monitored, document gaps in security data, develop and apply best practices to discover and assess semantic and syntactic information contained in data structures and data objects, develop measures of syntactic and semantic interoperability that support governing bodies making architectural and implementation decisions, prototype and consider several algorithms and decide upon final model based on established outcomes, and generate reports that summarize analysis of data representations and data to provide data-driven insights to customers. Experience with computer networks and knowledge of their security requirements would be especially helpful in this role. #AJCM
Qualifications
Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 10 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 14 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable.
- Network engineering knowledge/experience
- Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:
- Knowledge of Cybersecurity Service Provider functions and responsibilities.
- Experience using Elastic and Splunk SIEMs.
- Able to work with top-level government management and to work as a team member.
- Able to analyze data structures and data objects.
- Strong in writing and communications skills.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
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
$135,000 - $216,000. 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
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About Peraton
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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What you'll do
- As a Data Management Systems Engineer, you will evaluate existing IT security data, document data types being monitored, and develop best practices for data assessment. You will also generate reports to provide data-driven insights to customers.
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