Senior Systems Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly

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.ResponsibilitiesThe Datarunner project is currently seeking a Systems Engineer who can support the services provided by Datarunner. The team engineer would support on-going integration of Datarunner rules into test and production dataflows as well as provide assistance and manage high level requirements and solution development. This includes support for expansion of additional data types and sources and expanded customers that would need high level dataflow design and rule development. The interaction with corporate Data Distribution Service will continue with added customers.#PeratonRoyalMove #AJCM #MDFSPQualificationsTwenty (20) years of experience as a Systems Engineer (SE) supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.Demonstrated experience planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts is required.Active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph is required.Highly Desired QualificationsExperience with Mission Systems.Experience with Datarunner.Experience working with mission data formats.Experience with Apache NiFi functionality and building DataFlows is desired.Experience creating Systems Architectural Diagrams depicting software and system functions.Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently.Experience with JIRA ticket creation and scheduling tools.Experience with Agile sprint planning, retrospectives, ticket creation, labeling, and version management. Ability to establish clear goals for each sprint.Experience testing major releases with NiFi and other customers and producing and distributing release notes for all versions.Experience guiding and assisting the test team, reviewing tickets ready for testing, and closing tickets and sprints.Experience monitoring production systems and troubleshooting issues as needed.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.Target Salary Range$176,000 - $282,000. 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: 2026-170937Position Category: Information TechnologyClearance: Top Secret/SCI w/Poly