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Systems Engineer - SME

Job in Port Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
Listing for: Peraton
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Port Tampa

Required qualifications

  • Previous experience asaSystems

    Engineeror similar role supporting a DoD customer at the CCMDlevel
  • Minimum of12years’experience with a BS/BA degree or10years’ experience with a MS/MA or7years’ experience with a Ph.D.
  • A current, active DoD security clearance at the TS/SCI level
  • US citizenship is required
  • DoD 8140 role for WRC: 451;
    Element: IT;
    Work Role:
    System Administrator;
    Proficiency Level: Advanced / Ability to obtain
Desired qualifications
  • DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment.
Work environment
  • Location:

    Pope Army Airfield, NC
  • On-site expectations:
    Full-time on-site presencerequiredfor equipment management and asset tracking
  • Travel:

    May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites forlogisticscoordination and facility assessments
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a mission-critical team supporting our nation’s eliteand its mission partners in delivering cutting-edgeC2

    ISR capabilities
  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operations
  • Manage cutting-edge communications and sensor systems that directlyimpactoperational readiness
  • Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community
  • Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems

#C2

ISR

Join Peraton'smission-critical team supporting secure, real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nation's warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized bycutting-edgeC2

ISR capabilities, sensor integration, and resilient data transport solutions, we invite you to join our team.

We areseekinghighly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure, distributed systems, and mission assurance—where reliability, security, and performance are paramount.

Specifically, we are looking for aTS/SCI cleared

Systems Engineer
-SMEto support this missionat

Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina

Responsibilities

As aSystems Engineer
-SME, you will provide technical and management leadership for all equipment and information support functions across the Task Order. Your responsibilities include:

  • Provides leadership for on-site systems engineering support functions across theTask Order,establishing overarching goals and strategic plans for optimizing the C2

    ISR Transport Infrastructure systems. Leads activities to transition to modernize engineering practices, digital engineering frameworks, and emerging mission systems technologies
  • Directs and controls the strategic design, development, and implementation of advanced on-site engineering solutions that address emerging communication challenges and mission requirements.
  • Possesses expert domain and technical knowledge in C2

    ISR systems, complex technical problem-solving, and deployment methodologies, applying this to define and drive the technical roadmap formaintainingrobust operational readiness.
  • Has overall responsibility forestablishingand implementing innovative approaches that ensure continuous system uptime and minimal disruption through proactive and reactive on-site engineering support. Provides training on integrated C2

    ISR workflows, data flows, and cross-platform dependencies
  • Engages in high-level client negotiations and interfaces with senior managementregardingthe strategic vision, capabilities, and resource allocation for advanced on-site engineering support.
  • Utilizes expert domain knowledge and decision-making that has a critical impact on the overall project implementation, ensuring all on-site systems engineering solutions enable continuous mission-focused technological adaptability and effectiveness.
  • Directs and controls the methods and staffing for systems engineering teams, ensuring delivery of high-impact, scalable, and resilient on-site solutions thatoptimizeC2

    ISR system performance.
  • Provides authoritative guidance on all aspects of system design, integration, and verification, including advanced troubleshooting for complex C2

    ISR hardware and software…
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