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Peraton is hiring a Structured Data Analysis Support Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission team in Fort Meade, MD. As a systems engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide Engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at the customer site. As a Structured Data Analysis Support Systems Engineer on our team, you will support the customer’s Senior Operations Data Officer (SODO). You will be responsible for the technical integrity, quality and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the process areas defined in ISO/IEC 15288; including, but not limited to, the following:
• Maintain, update and market the structured data and SODO strategies throughout the year.
• Provide various updates to the structured data strategy primarily in PowerPoint representations to support customer briefings.
• Provide systems engineering support to implementing Structured Data Analysis Advocate Pivotal Role, the SODO Pivotal Role, and to incorporate mission needs requirements into both.
• Gather and organize important data to prioritize significant corporate efforts such as analytics and prototypes to migrate over to operations.
• Provide systems engineering support to progressing and tracking the development and incorporation of data management tools.
• Assist in managing migration/decommission efforts by guiding critical capability transition activities and related configuration management support tasks.
• Assist in managing analytic focus areas, by gathering analytical requirements, collecting information on prototypes and facilitating the prioritization of analytics for operations.
• Coordinate analytic requirements with various focus area leads, ensuring requirements are properly tagged for greater community awareness, sharing, and tracking through the analytic vetting process.
• Assist in coordinating bi-weekly meetings of analytic focus areas with an agenda of topics to be discussed
• Provide subject-matter-expertise in support of weekly SODO Team updates and calendar syncs.
• Act as subject area lead advisor in helping to define roles and responsibilities.
• Assist in administration of selected customer analytic applications usage, advocate usage of customer analytics source systems of record. Also provide insight into new requirements/features being implemented in upcoming releases of these tools.
Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:
• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 10 years of systems engineering experience. A master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 14 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable.
• Knowledge of process development
• Knowledge of Atlassian Suite – Jira and Confluence
• Knowledge of customer analytic tools
• Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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.
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We’re fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.