Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly

peraton· Information Technology
Apply Now ↗
📍 Laurel, MD, USFULL TIME💰 USD 146K–234K

About this role

Responsibilities

  • Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) - Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA), etc
  • Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
  • Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components
  • Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
  • Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations
  • Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components
  • Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions
  • Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan
  • Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP)
  • Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents
  • Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle
  • Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness
  • Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable
  • Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures, etc.) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers
  • Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non repudiation, and Availability); Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.)

#MDFSP #MPOJobs #AJCM #PeratonRoyalMove

Qualifications

  • Ten (10) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • A current TS/SCI w/ Poly is required.

Desired Experience:

  • Experience in developing system performance, availability, scalability, manageability, and security requirements for mid-to-large scale systems.
  • Experience in developing technical documentation for issues and/or training.
  • Experience using agile and/or spiral development models.
  • Experience developing solutions integrating and extending COTS products.
  • Experience integrating COTS and GOTS products from multiple vendors.
  • Knowledge and experience with developing distributed storage routing and querying algorithms.
  • Experience implementing storage area networks, data warehouses and data marts.

 

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on our critical National Security programs, 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

$146,000 - $234,000. 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly role at peraton?
The listed salary for this Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly position at peraton is USD 146K–234K. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly position at peraton located?
This Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly role at peraton is based in Laurel, MD, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly role at peraton full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly role in the Information Technology department at peraton.
Which team or department does the Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly at peraton belong to?
This Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly position is part of the Information Technology department at peraton. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly position at peraton?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to peraton's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly job at peraton posted?
This Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly position at peraton was posted on Aug 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly
peraton · 💰 USD 146K–234K
Apply for this role ↗

You'll be redirected to peraton's official application page on icims.