Junior Level Systems Engineer

Junior-level Systems Engineers support the design analysis integration and sustainment of enterprise systems across the National System of Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) Allied System of Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agency environments. Working alongside senior engineers and government stakeholders this role contributes to systems engineering activities that support reliable resilient and mission-critical GEOINT capabilities across complex system-of-systems architectures.

This position supports requirements analysis systems integration technical planning and engineering assessments within cloud-enabled and distributed environments to help ensure timely and accurate mission operations.

Key Responsibilities

Systems Engineering & Integration

• Support systems engineering activities across NSG ASG and Federal Agency environments
• Assist with requirements engineering systems integration test and evaluation reliability resiliency and maintainability efforts
• Support the analysis and allocation of requirements across systems architecture components and programs
• Assist in performing systems integration activities across enterprise environments

Requirements & Solution Development

• Assist with capturing and translating mission and customer requirements into technical solutions and system capabilities
• Support requirements traceability architecture analysis workflow evaluation and scheduling assessments
• Contribute to solution designs based on operational requirements and emerging technologies
• Assist with cloud service capability assessments and system improvement initiatives

Technical Analysis & Mission Support

• Support Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs) Course of Action (CoA) evaluations trade studies and engineering assessments
• Assist with strategic technical planning project coordination risk management and interface design activities
• Collaborate with engineering teams and government stakeholders to support mission objectives and enterprise modernization efforts

Ideal Candidate Profile

This role is ideal for an early-career systems engineer with a strong technical foundation and an interest in supporting complex mission-critical enterprise environments. The ideal candidate is analytical collaborative and eager to develop experience across systems engineering integration and enterprise architecture within the GEOINT and Intelligence Community mission space.

Location

Fully onsite in Chantilly VA

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.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering or related technical/STEM field including Engineering Computer Science Information Technology Management Information Systems Mathematics Physics or related discipline
• 4 additional years of equivalent junior-level Systems Engineering experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Junior-level systems engineering experience in government or industry environments
• TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly

Desired Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies tools and languages
• Familiarity with Software Development Frameworks and modern system development practices
• Experience supporting cloud-enabled or distributed enterprise systems environments

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