Systems Engineer Senior

Job Title

Systems Engineer Senior

US-FL-Mac Dill AFB

Engineering

Top Secret/SCI

Join Peraton's mission-critical team supporting secure, real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nation's warfighters. We are seeking highly 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 a TS/SCI cleared Systems Engineer - Senior to support this mission at Mac Dill Air Force Base, Florida.

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

• Serves as a lead systems engineering expert within the PMO, driving the management of enterprise-level and site-specific capability/capacity projects and holding significant responsibility for the technical integrity of their associated PRDs.
• Leads the identification and definition of technical, architectural, and systematic paths for complex system integration activities, major expansions, and critical site activations, directly influencing the scope and requirements of PRDs.
• Applies MBSE and architects and evaluates strategic system solutions, providing expert technical advice to Government leadership POCs on optimizing system capabilities, mitigating risks, and ensuring long-term operational effectiveness, as captured in PRDs.
• Develops and presents high-level technical and architectural roadmaps for C2
  
  ISR systems, influencing PMO decisions on technology adoption, resource allocation, and program direction, and ensuring PRDs reflect these strategic choices.
• Directs and coordinates cross-functional teams to integrate system technical considerations into broader C2
  
  ISR projects, resolving complex architectural and technical challenges, and ensuring PRD alignment and feasibility.
• Functions as a technical expert across multiple high-impact systems engineering assignments, guiding junior and journeyman engineers, and contributing significantly to the strategic expansion and modernization of global C2
  
  ISR infrastructure through the PRD process.
• Utilizes Role Specific Tools:
  Network engineering platforms (Solar Winds, Net Scout, Cisco DNA Center); SATCOM monitoring and acquisition tools (Satellite Acquisition Manager, L3 Harris SRVT monitoring, Via Sat hub portals); protocol optimization and interoperability testing platforms (BGP/MBGP/MSDP/BFD routing simulators, IPv6 multicast testbeds); latency measurement and QoS optimization tools (p95/p99 latency trackers, edge computing performance monitors); cloud orchestration and sustainment tools (Azure Arc, AWS Console, mil Cloud 2.0 IL5 Landing Zone, containerization with Docker/Kubernetes, virtualization with VMware/Hyper V);
  
  cross domain solution monitoring (Everfox High Speed Guard dashboards, CDS compliance trackers); end to end visibility dashboards (AI assisted anomaly detection, service dependency mapping, mission impact scoring); data redundancy elimination tools (adaptive bitrate streaming platforms, transrate/transcode engines, multicast consolidation utilities); engineering deployment kits (Tactical Relay Kits, RGEP/IGEP installation toolsets); incident tracking and COOP readiness systems (VPN token management, alternate site readiness trackers, SOP/QRC libraries).

Required qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Systems Engineer or similar role supporting a DoD customer at the CMMC level.
• Minimum of 8 years' experience with a BS/BA degree or 6 years' experience with a MS/MA or 3 years' experience with a PhD. Or 12 years' without a degree or 10 years with an AS/AA.
• 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: Intermediate.

Desired

Qualifications:

• DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS)…