Enterprise Requirements Engineer

Peraton OverviewPeraton 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.ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a Enterprise Requirements Engineer in our Linthicum, MD office in support of our Department of Defense (DoD) customer as part of a highly talented, highly motivated, and high-performing team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cyber investigations, digital forensics, cyber threat analysis, and mission support in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will contribute to protecting national security interests by leveraging technical expertise, analytical skills, and innovative problem-solving to address complex cyber challenges. Individuals who are passionate about cybersecurity, committed to excellence, and eager to make a meaningful impact are encouraged to apply.An Enterprise Requirements Engineer is needed to help architect and manage projects for a federal government agency by coordinating with stakeholders, project managers, and the development team. This position would have the technical knowledge to communicate the decomposition of requirements into technical implementation across all the projects that this agency is involved in. Many stakeholders give similar or the same requirements on their projects and those items each get implemented separately historically in a silo. The Enterprise Requirements Engineer would be responsible for defining requirements for the Information Technology organization in a way that would reduce multiple similar requests across the enterprise and result in reductions in manual labor and time to build out what would otherwise be each requirement separately. This position would be responsible for working across multiple teams to understand the technical aspects of each project and breaking down the information into enterprise project plans to span multiple projects and assist project managers to track work against.*This position requires full-time, onsite attendance Monday through Friday in the Baltimore metropolitan area.QualificationsRequirements:Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).Familiarity with the DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF).Basic understanding of new technologies (Containerization, Kubernetes).Awareness of Microservice and Service Oriented Architecture patterns.Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).Experience in requirements gathering, decomposition, and alignment across multiple efforts.Knowledge in requirement gathering tools (Jira/Confluence).Awareness of business process modeling and analysis.Understanding of security and compliance requirements for enterprise systems.Education: Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years experience, or Master’s degree and 10+ years experience, or PhD and 7+ years experience. A degree in one of the following fields of study is highly desired: Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or Data Science. However, an additional 4 years of relevant experience or specialized training may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's degree.Security Clearance: Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility.Highly Desired Certifications:A+, CCNA-Sec, CND, Net+, CySA+, or Security+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.Benefits StatementPeraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at.Application StatementsThe application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Job SummaryRequisition ID: 2026-166477Position Category: Information TechnologyClearance: Top Secret/SCI