Senior SETA
McLean, MD - USA
Job Summary
The SETA will assist with technical oversight and program management of vendors developing technical solutions. The SETA will be expected to utilize sound systems engineering skills to support the design development and deployment of technical solutions as well as provide recommendations to improve the probability of overall mission success. The SETA will provide technical assessments and determine the viability of technical approaches and designs proposed by vendors.
Responsibilities:
- Support technical exchange meetings (TEMs) with various stakeholders to ensure technical solutions achieve the desired outcome
- Provide independent assessment of technical feasibility and design approach of solutions proposed by vendors
- Provide sound engineering recommendations regarding current and future efforts to enhance overall utility and usability
- Identify and assess technical risks and provide potential mitigation approaches and recommendations
- Support the development and execution of program plans for strategic development efforts
- Develop strategies plans and procedures to fully test systems and evaluate their ability to meet requirements
- Support the development of process board documentation and briefing artefacts used to support oversight of efforts by leadership
- Maintain project plans for assigned projects
- Prepare maintain and assist with the preparation and maintenance of Statements of Work (SOW) System Requirements Specifications (SRSs) Interface Control Documents (ICDs) Concept of Operations (CONOPs) Requests for Change (RFCs) Test Plans and all other project documents
- Attend and support CIR PDR CDR monthly and other reviews document results of meetings solicit and integrate comments providing recommendations
Required:
- Active TS/SCI security clearance with relevant polygraph
- Bachelors degree in engineering science or other related technical discipline with 8 years of experience or a masters degree with 6 years of experience
- Prior experience supporting in a customer facing Systems Engineering and/or Systems Integration capacity
- 5 years of experience supporting the design and development of complex systems
- 5 years of specialized relevant technical experience in the general areas of systems engineering systems development and engineering design
- 5 years of experience with strategic technical development efforts for complex systems
- Strong engineering background in chemical mechanical aerospace electrical or similar science or engineering education
- Desire and ability to work on multiple fast-paced projects
- Self-starter who will take initiative for helping manage key parts of complex technical developments
- Experience with Systems Integration work (writing technical requirements evaluating design documentation developing system flow charts etc.)
- Motivated self-starter who excels in a dynamic environment
- Strong organizational and communications skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
Desired:
- Masters degree or higher in an engineering science or other related technical discipline
- 10 years of experience supporting the development and deployment of technical solutions
Travel:
- Sporadic non-local CONUS travel expected. Potential OCONUS travel possible
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 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 to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.