Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Systems Engineers to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. These positions are located in Herndon, VA with in office, full-time tele-work, or hybrid options. The ideal candidate will become part of Peraton’s Department of State (DOS) Consular Systems Modernization (CSM) Program, for the Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA). This initiative is modernizing and consolidating the operational environment under a common technology framework in order to better support the services provided to CAs customers. As part of the modernization program, the Systems Engineer is responsible for a wide range of tasks and associated work products including requirements definition, concept of operations, systems modeling, system interface specifications, estimation, and trade studies.

Roles and Responsibilities may include:

• Work with the product owner and customer stakeholders to understand customer business needs and priorities
• Define and manage requirements, both functional and non-functional, as high level epics, features and user stories to support SAFe Agile methodology
• Define the system domain and develop system models using model-based engineering (UML and SysML)
• Author models in an Enterprise Architect tool
• Support Agile scrum development teams
• Develop concept of operations (CONOPS) and high-level solution plans aligned with define Solution Epics
• Lead Decision Analysis Resolution (DAR), gap analysis, and trade study activities for system engineering-related areas
• Execute within SAFe Framework environment

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and systems engineering professional experience
• Experience supporting systems engineering activities for software projects with involvement in requirements management and technical design/development of software solutions
• Experience defining business domains, processes and use cases and developing a representation of the proposed solution using model-based engineering (UML and SysML)
• Exposure with Agile development concepts and tools
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• U.S. Citizenship required; must have a Current, Interim Secret (or higher) clearance. 

Peraton Overview

Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

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