Overall Assignment Description: We are seeking a Senior-level Functional Specialist Advisor (FSA) to provide expertise, guidance, consultation, facilitation, and thought leadership to the client and/or project team based on specialized in-depth expertise in such fields as: engineering and technology; policy and administration; planning; analysis; training and development; facilities; communications; visual design; human capital; business; and management. The FSA ensures that quality is an integr... more details
Senior Level Functional Specialist Advisor
Job LocationsUS-VA-Springfield
Requisition ID
2024-147767
Position Category
Engineering
Clearance
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly
Sector
Space & Intelligence
Responsibilities
Overall Assignment Description:
We are seeking a Senior-level Functional Specialist Advisor (FSA) to provide expertise, guidance, consultation, facilitation, and thought leadership to the client and/or project team based on specialized in-depth expertise in such fields as: engineering and technology; policy and administration; planning; analysis; training and development; facilities; communications; visual design; human capital; business; and management. The FSA ensures that quality is an integral part of the development, design and manufacture of products or services. The FSA monitors requirements through test and measurement activities; manages/leads quality assurance activities.
Duties include:
Provide strategic and technical support to the Source Directorate to improve mission prioritization, alignment, and integration through the development and implementation of strategies and plans.
Review existing programs and assist in making refinements, reducing operating time, and improve current techniques.
Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
Obtain and evaluate information on factors such as reporting formats required, costs, and operational needs to determine mission health.
Prepare reports and correspondence concerning project specifications, activities and status.
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.
Required:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, Image Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, or other related degree program. Bachelor’s in Business Administration will be accepted on a case by case basis.
12 years of working experience in a STEM field may be considered in lieu of degree.
12 years of demonstrated experience providing guidance and direction in government or industry programs.
Demonstrated experience in guidance, consultation, facilitation, and thought leadership to the client and/or project team based on specialized in-depth expertise in such fields as:
engineering and technology
policy and administration
program management
planning
analysis
training and development
facilities
communications
visual design
human capital
business
TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly.
Desired:
Master’s degree in Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, Image Science, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, or other related degree program.
Experience working with DoD/IC Acquisition Process or PPBES.
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages.
Previous NGA and/or NSG/ASG program/project work experience.
Previous IC or DoD program/project work experience.
Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
Experience with:
Project Management software (Project, Primavera)
Financial tracking software
Customer relationship management CRM software.
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Peraton Overview
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 do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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