Operations Systems Engineering, Associate PeratonOperations Systems Engineering, AssociateFort Meade, Maryland$112,000–$179,000 / yearFull timecomputer science, mathematics, or physics) plus 3 year of relevant experience Relevant experience is defined as: Relevant experience must be in engineering systems over their lifecycle (for example, conception, design & development, testing, production, distribution/deployment, operation, maintenance & support, decommissioning). As a Systems Engineer on our team you will perform systems engineering functions, including defining and documenting concept of operations, operational/system requirements, and use cases to support system development; performing high-level system design; specifying system/component performance and interface requirements; and developing installation, integration, and acceptance test plans.
Senior Research Scientist - Advanced Systems PeratonSenior Research Scientist - Advanced SystemsCollege Park, Maryland$176,000–$282,000 / yearFull timeThe ideal candidate for this role is a senior hands-on software researcher or prototype engineer who can translate customer needs into working capabilities, develop complex software prototypes, integrate existing systems, and help guide technical execution across small research teams. Minimum of 12+ years of experience with a Bachelors degree, 10+ years of experience with a Masters degree, or 8+ years of experience with a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical field.
Systems Architect, Senior Advisor PeratonSystems Architect, Senior AdvisorSpringfield, Virginia$146,000–$234,000 / yearFull timeExperience in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, SAFe Agile acquisition product ownership, merging disparate architectures, CONOPS development, defining a vision for future work based on incomplete requirements, conducting imagery and/or geospatial analysis. Qualifications: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, 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.
Senior Systems Engineering PeratonSenior Systems EngineeringSpringfield, Virginia$135,000–$216,000 / yearFull timeRequired: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or 12+ years of work experience as a System Engineer. Desired: Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program.
Senior Systems Engineer PeratonSenior Systems EngineerSpringfield, Virginia$135,000–$216,000 / yearFull timeResponsibilities: Senior-level Systems Engineers guide engineering teams in taking a multi-discipline approach to requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT. Required: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or 12+ years of Systems Engineer work experience.
NewSenior Level Systems Engineer PeratonSenior Level Systems EngineerChantilly, Virginia$112,000–$179,000 / yearFull timeBachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related STEM discipline including Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field. In this role, you will provide technical leadership across the systems engineering lifecycle, guiding engineering teams through requirements development, solution design, systems integration, and performance analysis to deliver resilient, enterprise-scale capabilities that support the GEOINT mission.
NewExpert Level Systems Engineer PeratonExpert Level Systems EngineerChantilly, Virginia$104,000–$166,000 / yearFull timeBachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering or a related technical/scientific field such as Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM discipline; or equivalent additional experience (4 years with no degree or 2 years with a non-STEM degree). This role supports the Government in applying a multidisciplinary systems engineering approach to requirements, architecture, solutions engineering, integration, test and evaluation, reliability, resiliency, services development, maintainability, scheduling, and technical analysis across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG), and Federal Agencies .
Systems Integration Engineer - Flight Safety - National Security Space PeratonSystems Integration Engineer - Flight Safety - National Security SpaceFort Belvoir, Virginia$104,000–$166,000 / yearFull timeAs a Systems Integration Engineer supporting Flight Safety (FS) systems, you'll sit at the intersection of orbital mechanics, systems architecture, and real-world mission impact — ensuring the tools that protect space assets are integrated, verified, and ready when it matters most. Working alongside systems engineers, developers, and operators, you'll drive the seamless incorporation of new capabilities and data sources into both legacy and next-generation architectures — keeping operational risk low and mission readiness high.
Senior High Performance Computing Systems Engineer PeratonSenior High Performance Computing Systems EngineerFort Meade, Maryland$146,000–$234,000 / yearFull timeBachelor’s degree in a qualified engineering field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus fifteen (15) years of relevant systems engineering experience, OR A Master’s degree OR PhD in a qualified engineering field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus thirteen (13) years of relevant systems engineering experience, OR. Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, 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.
Systems Architect PeratonSystems ArchitectSpringfield, Virginia$146,000–$234,000 / yearFull timeResponsibilities: Expert System Architects assist in leading the design and development of solutions for complex applications problems, API design, data services, platform services, cloud services and infrastructure services to meet user requirements and align to strategic goals and the Enterprise Architecture. Recommend, instantiate and operate architecture tools that support analysis and decision making through architecture data in the form of models, simulations, reports and views so that stakeholders may use architecture data in either the acquisition or development lifecycle to answer investment and divestment questions.
Specialized Infrastructure Services - ISSO Support Systems Engineer PeratonSpecialized Infrastructure Services - ISSO Support Systems EngineerLaurel, Maryland$176,000–$282,000 / yearFull timePeraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, 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. 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.
NEXCOM Senior Systems Design Engineer PeratonNEXCOM Senior Systems Design EngineerHerndon, Virginia$86,000–$138,000 / yearFull timeApplicants must have experience with site surveys, radio network configurations, racks and cable routings and have familiarity with safety and risk management issues while creating site installation engineering packages (detailed drawings, BOM, installation steps and schematics).This position will work closely with our FAA client, Peraton CAD drafters and schedulers, and third-party installation teams, and must be attentive to detail, have strong problem-solving ability and display strong communication skills. We are seeking a Design Engineer for our Next Generation Air/Ground Communications (NEXCOM) program to lead the systems engineering activities that support the design and implementation of new large-scale radio network equipment at more than a thousand FAA air traffic control centers across the United States.
Systems Engineering User Endpoint Management Lead PeratonSystems Engineering User Endpoint Management LeadReston, Virginia$135,000–$216,000 / yearFull timePeraton is seeking an experienced S ystems Engineer to serve as the User E ndpoint Management Lead to join our national intelligence program that delivers infrastructure engineering / development, infrastructure operations, deployment, upgrades and sustainment of products and services to achieve our client’s global Enterprise IT Infrastructure missions. Work jointly with engineering, operations and quality assurance to ensure that software builds are created, tested, and deployed efficiently and reliably to meet schedules and dependency requirements. .
Cyber Systems Administrator, AI/ML Support TS/SCI w Poly PeratonCyber Systems Administrator, AI/ML Support TS/SCI w PolyLaurel, Maryland$80,000–$128,000 / yearFull timeBenefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting this critical National Security program, 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 eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan. Configures and manages UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) PeratonInformation Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)Herndon, Virginia$135,000–$216,000 / yearFull timePeraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, 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 . Our team leverages industry best practices in architecture design , data science , cloud services, DevSecOps, and platform integration to build, sustain, and continuously enhance enterprise business systems, system‑of‑systems integrations, and back‑end workflow processes.
Computer Network Support Systems Engineer PeratonComputer Network Support Systems EngineerFort Meade, Maryland$104,000–$166,000 / yearFull timePeraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, 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. Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 6 years of systems engineering experience.
Senior Infrastructure and Systems Administrator PeratonSenior Infrastructure and Systems AdministratorCollege Park, Maryland$112,000–$179,000 / yearFull timeMinimum of 6+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree, 4+ years of experience with a Master’s degree, or a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field. This position will work closely with the Maryland-based customer, researchers, engineers, subcontractors, and program leadership to ensure mission systems are reliable, secure, compliant, and ready to support advanced R&D efforts.
High Performance Computing Systems Engineer Advisor PeratonHigh Performance Computing Systems Engineer AdvisorFort Meade, Maryland$112,000–$179,000 / yearFull timeThe range of work includes managing and coordinating the portfolio’s master schedule, deconstructing requirements into actionable and testable elements, drafting of statements of work describing customer’s desired outcome for funded activities, and monitoring the customers’ development and integration efforts against those requirements. Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, 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.
Specialized Infrastructure Services Systems Engineer PeratonSpecialized Infrastructure Services Systems EngineerLaurel, Maryland$146,000–$234,000 / yearFull timeYou will also work with network, storage, and server personnel to define new or modified solutions to complex problems; respond to requests for new systems to meet capacity and user requirements; and install and administer user desktops for specific critical user-access systems. Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, 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.
Senior Tech Lead - Cyber Systems Engineering PeratonSenior Tech Lead - Cyber Systems EngineeringCollege Park, Maryland$176,000–$282,000 / yearFull time5+ years of recent demonstrated experience working with large complex engineering systems and subsystems, with expertise applied across multiple engineering disciplines such as electrical, computer, software, telecommunications, information security, and networking. You’ll lead and mentor cross-functional Peraton Labs research, infrastructure, security, and software support teams, interface directly with the customer, and direct subcontractor personnel to ensure systems are mission-ready, resilient, and compliant.