Posted 1 day ago
Public Trust
$146,000 - $234,000
Unspecified
IT - Software
Remote/Hybrid• (Off-Site/Hybrid)
About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. 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. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Program Overview
About The Role
Peraton is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to support the NOAA Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) program - a mission-critical platform supporting National Weather Service forecasters nationwide.
In this role, you will provide senior technical leadership across the full systems engineering lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of reliable, high-performance capabilities that support operational weather forecasting and public safety.
What You'll Do:
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
** This position is contingent upon contract award **
#AWIPS
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
Details
Target Salary Range: $146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. 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.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. 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. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Program Overview
About The Role
Peraton is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to support the NOAA Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) program - a mission-critical platform supporting National Weather Service forecasters nationwide.
In this role, you will provide senior technical leadership across the full systems engineering lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of reliable, high-performance capabilities that support operational weather forecasting and public safety.
What You'll Do:
- Provide technical leadership for the NOAA AWIPS program, guiding systems engineering activities across the full lifecycle
- Lead systems integration, verification & validation (V&V), and requirements management for complex, mission-critical systems
- Translate customer and operational requirements into end-to-end system solutions, balancing technical, schedule, and cost constraints
- Oversee system architecture, design standards, and technical implementation to ensure performance and design integrity
- Coordinate the identification, reporting, and resolution of system anomalies, ensuring operational reliability
- Engage directly with customers and stakeholders on strategy, requirements, emerging technologies, and technical problem solving
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Min of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D
- 4 years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
- Microsoft Visual Studio and NetBeans IDEs
- UML software design tools (Enterprise Architect)
- Programming with MS SQLServer DB and/or Postgres DB
- Programming with scripting languages (Perl, JavaScript, PowerShell, etc.)
- Strong working knowledge of Service Oriented architectures.
- Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies.
- Git and other software version control or management tools.
- Atlassian tool suite (Jira, FishEye/Crucible, BitBucket, etc)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience supporting NOAA programs.
- Active/Current Public Trust
** This position is contingent upon contract award **
#AWIPS
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
Details
Target Salary Range: $146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. 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.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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