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Job Location drjobs

Chantilly, VA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 146000 - 234000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Responsibilities

Peraton seeking a skilled and detailoriented Geographic Information Systems Operator to join our aviation program. This position is essential for monitoring and operating various sensors on aviation platforms collecting data and providing critical information to support operational objectives. The ideal candidate will have experience with sensor systems and a strong understanding of aviation operations.

Examples of duties include but not limited to:

  • Operate and monitor various sensor systems onboard aviation platforms including electrooptical infrared and radar sensors.
  • Collect analyze and interpret sensor data to provide actionable intelligence and support mission objectives.
  • Collaborate with flight crews and mission planners to ensure effective sensor operation and integration into overall mission strategies.
  • Conduct preflight checks and calibrations of sensor equipment to ensure optimal performance during missions.
  • Document sensor performance and maintain detailed logs of data collected during operations.
  • Assist in the development and refinement of sensor operation procedures and protocols to enhance mission effectiveness.
  • Provide realtime data analysis and situational awareness to ground and airborne teams during missions.
  • Participate in postmission debriefings to evaluate sensor performance and provide feedback for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

  • Strong understanding of sensor technology data collection methods and analysis techniques.
  • Familiarity with aviation operations and mission planning processes.
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to make quick decisions in dynamic situations.
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written to effectively relay information to team members and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing mission requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with specific sensor systems (e.g. multispectral hyperspectral synthetic aperture radar).
  • Military or government experience in operational environments.
  • Relevant certifications or military training in sensor operation or aviation systems.

Experience and Education:

  • Associates degree in a relevant field; Bachelors degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience operating sensors in aviation or related environments.
  • Prior customer experience
  • TS/SCI with polygraph
  • 12 years as Geographic Information Systems Operator

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a nextgeneration national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.

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EEO


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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