Hardware Systems Engineering

Peraton is seeking an experienced systems Hardware Engineer to join our national intelligence program in Northern Virginia that delivers engineering, application development, deployment, operations, upgrades and sustainment of products and services to achieve our client’s global missions. Responsibilities: Design, develop, troubleshoot, maintain and improve the clients’ server/compute platforms. Perform end-to-end network systems engineering, working with vendors. Identify and maintain requirements to achieve mission needs, performing higher level network design and create Power Space and Cooling (PSC), Bill of Material (BOM), Baseline Exception Requirements (BER) and other documents required to procure equipment. Create and design complex network core cabling integration and infrastructure cabling between racks, provide new configurations and changes to drafter and ensure all cabling drawing packages are 100% accurate. Lead integration efforts of Cisco, HP, Dell, IBM, and many other vendors of equipment as required. Perform quality assurance on all systems procurement to make sure they pass build standards. Manage and ensure the technical integrity of the system baseline over time, continually update it as various changes are imposed on the system during the life-cycle from development through deployment and operations & maintenance. Provide technical planning, system, integration, verification, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Create rack elevations, floor placement and build documents for vendors. Review drawing packages and provide red-lines to team members. Update build cable run lists documents and upload for team usage. Create and provide Cable BOM’s for manufactures and vendors, review quotes for accuracy. Develop, implement and maintain processes, procedures, test cases, test results, issue resolutions, performance analysis, and user guidelines/ instructions documentation. **Position is Contingent on Contract Award** QualificationsBasic Qualifications: Active Top Secret/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with ability to obtain a Poly clearance.Minimum of 8 years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree and 6 years of relevant experience or PhD with 3 years relevant experience or 12 years relevant experience with high school diploma). Proven work experience as hardware engineer performing design, testing and server/ compute platform analysis. Knowledge of computer hardware and its components. Proficiency in hardware engineering tools. Proficiency in documenting requirements and specifications. Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering. Prior experience and or historical and institutional knowledge of the customer mission and programs and processes. SECURITY CLEARANCE: 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. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Target Salary Range$86,000 - $138,000. 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.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.