Qureos Mentor

Peraton

<div>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's Marketing and Communications (MarCom) team is looking for an experienced communications advisor who can transform technical jargon into easy-to-understand messaging. We're looking for a writer who can master multiple voices for individuals at all levels of our almost 20,000 employee-strong company. Interested? Here's what you'll do: 
 
<ul><li>Write executive level and technical feature and informational pieces.</li><li>Craft short feature and informational stories for our company intranet.</li><li>Edit copy according to style (AP and Peraton).</li><li>Research and develop content on multiple company areas.</li><li>Translate tech jargon to everyday, digestible language for both internal and external purposes.</li><li>Create products including intranet stories, FAQs, PowerPoints, how-to items, and marketing collateral.</li><li>Master Microsoft and Adobe applications.</li><li>Work with the larger MarCom team to ensure alignment with internal and external messaging, which may include social media posts.</li><li>Collaborate with the MarCom team on varied endeavors, which may include events, employee engagement, marketing materials, and graphic design.</li><li>Take the initiative to recommend improved processes and solutions.</li><li>Be a positive team player capable of participating in in-person or on-camera meetings and reporting to our Reston Town Center office when workload demands it.Qualifications</li><li>A bachelor's degree in English, communications, or related field or a high school diploma and four years of publishing experience.</li><li>At least eight years of corporate communications experience.</li><li>12+ years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
</li><li>Exceptional writing ability (be prepared to share clips).</li><li>Proofreading/editing expertise and understanding of nuanced messaging.</li><li>Ability to accept constructive criticism.</li><li>Desire to learn and adhere to our style and brand.</li><li>Flexibility to learn new software.</li><li>Ability to work independently.</li><li>Strong organizational skills.</li><li>Be deadline oriented.</li></ul>
Here's what it'd be nice if you have: 
 
<ul><li>Master's degree in English, communications, or related field.</li><li>Experience with graphic design/layout.</li><li>Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Canva, or other graphics tools.
</li><li>Familiarity with SharePoint or other intranet tools.
</li></ul> 
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range 
 
Details 
Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. 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.</div>

Communication Specialist, Advisor

<div>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 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. 
 
Program Overview 
 
About The Role 
Peraton is seeking a qualified and motivated professional to join our team as a UX/UI Designer. This full-time position is in support of the United States Military Entrance Processing Command (USMEPCOM) located in Northern Chicago, IL (Great Lakes Region).
 
 
Responsibilities:
 
 
Collaborates with peers on design requirements, features, and UI interactions. Designs, implements, and maintains UI designs. Instruments, maintains, and analyzes tracking metrics within the application to identify pain points and guide improvements. Designs and build prototypes that implement user feedback. Optimize designs for maximum scalability and speed. Harmonizes user experience through the consolidation of reusable components. Participates in the design of UI processes and tools. Stays up to date with industry trends and tools. Advocates for great usability and best practices. Translate complex workflows into clean, intuitive designs; build scalable design systems; and collaborate deeply with developers, product owners, and mission stakeholders. Your work will directly influence how USMEPCOM's digital ecosystem evolves-ensuring interfaces are user-centered, accessible, visually compelling, and aligned to DoD design and security standards. 
 
Other responsibilities: 
 
<ul><li>Lead UX/UI design for multiple enterprise applications across the USMEPCOM IT ecosystem.</li><li>Conduct user research, stakeholder interviews, workflow analysis and usability testing to validate design decisions.</li><li>Transform complex business requirements into wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs.</li><li>Develop and maintain a scalable design system, pattern library, and reusable components; ensure consistency across applications.</li><li>Serve as the Figma subject matter expert by creating and maintaining design systems, style guides, libraries for each application and reusable UI components while establishing best practices and educating teams on design processes, version control, and collaboration workflows.
</li><li>Design user journeys, process flows, and interaction models that align with both front-end capabilities and back-end system constraints.
</li><li>Work closely with product owners, business analysts, and Agile development teams to ensure designs integrate smoothly into the existing technology stack and sprint goals.
</li><li>Ensure all designs meet DoD accessibility, security, and operational guidelines.</li><li>Communicate design concepts, rationale, and trade-offs effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
</li><li>Provide UI/UX mentorship, promote design thinking, and contribute to continuous improvement of user-centered design practices across the organization.</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
 
Minimum Qualifications: 
<ul><li>U.S. Citizenship Required</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Graphic Design, Computer Science, or related field</li><li>8 or more years of UX/UI, product design, or user experience research OR minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; minimum of 3 years with PhD</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Demonstrated experience designing mobile applications (iOS, Android, or cross-platform)</li><li>Strong portfolio showcasing enterprise-level or multi-workflow design solutions</li><li>Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, Axure, or similar)</li><li>Experience supporting Agile software development teams</li><li>Understanding of Section 508 accessibility standards</li><li>Ability to travel up to 15%, which may include occasional visits to client sites or government installations</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Must possess or be eligible for a Tier 3 (T3) background investigation, in accordance with DoD security clearance requirements</li></ul> 

Desired Experience &amp; Qualifications: 
<ul><li>Ten or more years of UX/UI or product design experience</li><li>Strong portfolio showcasing enterprise-level design work, including workflow-heavy or multi-system applications.</li><li>Expert proficiency in Figma (preferred) includes component libraries, auto-layout, prototyping, and design system management.</li><li>Experience with additional tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Axure, Miro, or similar design and research platforms.</li><li>Solid (preferred) understanding of front-end development fundamentals (HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks) and back-end data flow concepts to ensure practical, implementable designs.</li><li>Experience working in Agile environments alongside developers, product owners, and testers.</li><li>Proven ability to convert ambiguous or evolving requirements into structured user flows and design artifacts.</li><li>Knowledge of accessibility standards (508 compliance)</li><li>Experience designing for federal, DoD, or other security-sensitive environments is a plus</li><li>Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li></ul> 

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range 
 
Details 
Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. 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.</div>

UX/UI Designer

<div>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 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. 
 
Program Overview 
 
About The Role 
As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets.
 
 
Peraton is seeking a Senior Test Automation Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This is a hands-on position focused on designing and developing automation frameworks, driving test coverage, and enabling continuous integration and delivery. The ideal candidate is a strong engineer who thinks like a tester, collaborates effectively across teams, and is passionate about delivering high-quality software. This position is in Lanham, Maryland. 
 
What will you do: 
 
<ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts for mainframe and web applications</li><li>Ensure automated tests are reliable, efficient, and integrated into CI/CD pipelines</li><li>Identify high-value test automation opportunities and implement them to maximize coverage and efficiency.</li><li>Troubleshoot and stabilize flaky or failing tests, driving root-cause analysis</li><li>Support collaboration with developers, QA engineers, DevOps, and product owners to ensure automation aligns with release goals</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to peers on automation best practices</li><li>Contribute to improving testing processes, tools, and standards across the teamQualifications</li></ul> 

Required Qualifications: 
 
<ul><li>Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA OR 16 years of experience and a HS Diploma/Equivalent</li><li>Solid understanding of software QA principles, test design, and agile development practices</li><li>Strong programming skills in at least one language (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#)</li><li>Experience with modern automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, UiPath, QTP, HP-UFT, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, REST-assured)</li><li>Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern development toolchains, including Jenkins, GitHub/GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, version control platforms, test management tools such as Xray for JIRA, and Atlassian-based work management tools.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail</li><li>Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident (Green card holder- must have 3 or more US residency)</li><li>Must be able to obtain and maintain an MBI clearance</li></ul> 

Preferred Qualifications: 
 
<ul><li>Current active IRS MBI Clearance strongly preferred</li><li>Experience working with the federal government</li><li>Knowledge of current IRS tax administration software applications</li><li>Experience with IBM Mainframe or Unisys Mainframe applications and operations</li><li>Experience with the following skills will be considered a significant plus:</li><li>Hands on experience with technology standards such as: Java, Service Oriented Architecture/Web Services, SQL, XML, Agile Testing Methodology and the ability to proactively respond to emerging technology trends</li><li>Utilization of Test Tools such as: IBM Rational Functional, Integration, Performance Tester, IBM Engineering Test Management, IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server, Jmeter, Junit, Parasoft - LoadTest, Selenium Automated Testing, SOAPUI (free version), INFOConnect, Pegasus, UiPath
</li><li>Familiarity with Accessibility Tools such as: Freedom Scientific JAWS; ZoomText; Dragon Naturally Speaking
</li></ul> 
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range 
 
Details 
Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. 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.</div>

Senior Test Automation Engineer (SME)

<div>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 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. 
 
Program Overview 
 
About The Role 
 
As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. 
 
Peraton is seeking a Senior Software Test Automation Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate is a senior testing professional who thrives in dynamic environments, provides leadership across Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies, and ensures testing excellence through proactive guidance and cross-team collaboration. This position will be in Lanham, Maryland 
 
What will you do:
 
 
<ul><li>Conduct functional and/or integration testing of multiple programs in an IBM mainframe or client/server environment.</li><li>Proactively identify use cases for test automation within supported projects.</li><li>Use test automation tools to execute test scripts that validate functional, technical, and performance requirements.</li><li>Use Government or Contractor-developed documentation to construct test cases with predetermined results and test data to verify program functionality and/or interfaces through assigned systems.</li><li>Review output to determine whether the test results fulfill the established requirements, and if necessary, notify the responsible programmers, both verbally and in writing, of errors, omissions, and inconsistencies in the programs and/or documentation.</li><li>Coordinate test activities with project stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate work assignments to ensure timely and accurate completion of testing.</li><li>Train other contractors or government personnel in use of automated testing tools.</li><li>Lead and oversee testing activities with initiative and accountability, applying deep expertise while guiding others and rapidly adapting to new systems and domains.Qualifications</li></ul> 

Required Qualifications: 
 
<ul><li>Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA OR 16 years of experience with a HS Degree/Diploma</li><li>Demonstrated mastery in software testing, bringing deep expertise and advanced problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Provides strategic guidance on testing practices across Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery models, ensuring alignment and quality across diverse project environments.</li><li>Experience leading and assisting other Test Engineers.</li><li>Must have knowledge and experience working with and supporting the development of an overall test Plan and tailored test plans for each release.</li><li>Must have experience preparing comprehensive reports on testing progress/issues and remedial action.</li><li>Hands-on work with IBM Rational ELM suite including Rational Doors Next Generation (DNG) /Rational Requirements Composer (RRC), Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) and Engineering Test Management (ETM)Experience using test automation tools including but not limited to:</li><li>Selenium</li><li>UiPath</li><li>QTP</li><li>HP-UFT</li><li>Rational Functional Teste</li><li>Other test automation tools</li><li>Familiarity with test management tools such as Xray for JIRA, version control and collaborative software such as GitHub, and work management software such as Atlassian.</li><li>Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident (Green card holder- must have 3 or more US residency)</li><li>Must be able to obtain and maintain an MBI clearance.</li></ul> 

Preferred Qualifications:
 
 
<ul><li>Current active IRS MBI Clearance strongly preferred</li><li>Experience working with the federal government</li><li>Knowledge of current IRS tax administration software applications</li><li>Experience with IBM Mainframe or Unisys Mainframe applications and operations</li><li>Market knowledge of various classes of test automation tools, including low code/code free automated testing tools</li><li>Exposure to wide automation concepts, framework &amp; best practices from industry in automating mainframe and web applications</li><li>Demonstrated experience in designing &amp; implementing customized test automation frameworks as needed</li><li>Experience with the following skills will be considered a significant plus:</li><li>Hands on experience with technology standards such as: Java, Service Oriented Architecture/Web Services, SQL, XML, Agile Testing Methodology and the ability to proactively respond to emerging technology trends</li><li>Experience with IBM Rational ELM suite including Rational Doors Next Generation (DNG) /Rational Requirements Composer (RRC), Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) and Engineering Test Management (ETM).</li><li>Utilization of Test Tools such as: IBM Rational Functional, Integration, Performance Tester, IBM Engineering Test Management, IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server, Jmeter, Junit, Parasoft - LoadTest, Selenium Automated Testing, SOAPUI (free version), INFOConnect, Pegasus, UiPath
</li><li>Familiarity with Accessibility Tools such as: Freedom Scientific JAWS; ZoomText; Dragon Naturally Speaking
</li></ul> 
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range 
 
Details 
Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. 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.</div>

Senior Software Test Automation Engineer

<div>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 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. 
 
Program Overview 
 
About The Role 
This position is for a Satellite Operations Engineer for a large contract supporting a cutting-edge and innovative space program. The Satellite Operations Engineer provides Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) services focused on operations of space vehicles and subsystems. This position provides support to the customers execution of the Program with responsibilities that may include, but are not limited to the following:
 
 
Role Responsibilities:
 
 
<ul><li>Support the customer in monitoring operations and maintaining daily status and trending of the operational systems
</li><li>Provide expert advice concerning operations and anomaly resolution
</li><li>Develops innovative ways to utilize system architecture
</li><li>Oversee integration of vehicle and subsystem function and capabilities of delivered systems; provide analysis of schedules, capabilities, and operational needs
</li><li>Assist in planning and oversight of the government's system engineering efforts
</li><li>Review documentation, represent government as required in forums that support streamlined delivery of new capabilities and the standardization of integration effects
</li><li>Strategically review developer's system designs throughout all phases, including conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs
</li><li>Liaise daily and as necessary with program office management and partner organizations
</li><li>Understand operational capabilities, limitations, and operating modes of the overall system and associated subsystems
</li><li>Review system, subsystem, unit and as-built specifications, and Standard Operating Procedures
</li><li>Track future development and ongoing factory activities
</li><li>Attend developer milestone reviews, pre-test and pre-ship reviews, and other meetings as required Qualifications</li></ul> 

Required Qualifications:
 
 
<ul><li>Must be a US citizen
</li><li>Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
</li><li>BS or MS degree in relevant Science, Technology, or Engineering
</li><li>12+ Years of work experience in a relevant field, ideally on satellite programs (government or commercial)
</li><li>Expert at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics, succinctly capturing issues for the customer and proving analysis and recommendations
</li><li>Ability to work independently and with a team; operating effectively with development contractor, SETA, FFRDC, and government teammates
</li><li>Polished communicator (written / verbal) with impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgement
</li><li>Master at collaboration, coordination, and consensus building
</li><li>Ability to anticipate and proactively address customer requirements with little to no supervision; ability to manage multiple tasks and deliverables
</li><li>Knowledge of orbital mechanics and utility of different orbits
</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic and team-oriented environment
</li></ul> 
Desired Qualifications:
 
 
<ul><li>16+ years of work experience in a relevant field
</li><li>Aptitude to quickly acquire new skills and knowledge outside of current expertise
</li><li>Willingness to communicate assessments of complex issues
</li><li>Experience as a spacecraft operator</li></ul> 

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range 
 
Details 
Target Salary Range: $135,000 - $216,000. 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.</div>

Satellite Operations Engineer

<div>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 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. 
 
Program Overview 
 
About The Role 
This position is for a Photonics Engineer for a large, multi-year contract supporting a cutting-edge and innovative space program. The Photonics Engineer oversees developer progress in designing, developing, and integrating complex photonic payloads into complete mission systems. This position provides Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory (SETA) support to the customer's execution of the Program with responsibilities that may include, but are not limited to the following:
 
 
Role Responsibilities:
 
 
<ul><li>Serves as Program Office technical lead for design, development, and integration of state-of-the-art photonic payloads
</li><li>Providing technical oversight throughout the project lifecycle to ensure developer progress is in alignment with customer mission objectives and timelines
</li><li>Translates mission requirements into detailed technical specifications
</li><li>Performs systems- and element-level trade studies to optimize performance, cost, schedule, and risk
</li><li>Provides technical and cost assessment of vendor proposals
</li><li>Reviews technical reports, design artifacts, and program plans
</li><li>Evaluates prime contractor performance at milestone reviews by analyzing compliance with technical requirements and quality of deliverables
</li><li>Offers recommendations to improve program outcomes and likelihood of mission success
</li><li>Develops advocacy and outreach briefings for DoD senior leadership
</li><li>Tracks and report progress at multiple levels of contractor and government leadership
</li><li>Creates models, simulations, and analysis tools and products to model system performance and evaluate mission effectiveness Qualifications</li></ul> 

Required Qualifications:
 
 
<ul><li>Must be a US Citizen
</li><li>Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
</li><li>BS or MS degree in relevant Science, Technology, or Engineering field of study
</li><li>12+ Years of work experience in a relevant field, ideally on satellite programs (government or commercial)
</li><li>Technical expertise in physics, optics, and engineering principles, including a subset of the following:
</li><li>Experience with free-space, optical fiber, and/or integrated optical/photonic devices
</li><li>Knowledge of electromagnetic theory, basic spectroscopy, and non-linear optics
</li><li>Understanding of radiometry and light interaction with materials
</li><li>Practical experience in handling and operating photonic systems
</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot and optimize performance
</li><li>Experience with environmental qualification of photonic assemblies and components
</li><li>Effective communication, coordination, interpersonal, and customer engagement skills
</li><li>Ability to communicate technical topics to a diverse audience of senior decision makers with varying levels of programmatic and technical expertise
</li><li>Experience with Intelligence Community and/or DoD Program Office best practices
</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic and team-oriented environment without supervision
</li></ul> 
Desired Qualifications:
 
 
<ul><li>16+ years of work experience in a relevant field
</li><li>Experience as a PM, PEM, acquisition leader, or CO/COTR in government or commercial programs
</li><li>Experience supporting DoD resiliency programs
</li></ul> 
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range 
 
Details 
Target Salary Range: $135,000 - $216,000. 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.</div>

Photonics Engineer

<div>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 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. 
 
Program Overview 
 
About The Role 
 
As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. 
 
Peraton is seeking a Mid-Level Software Test Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate is a versatile and driven professional who can quickly adapt to and support diverse testing projects across Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies. This position is in Lanham, Maryland. 
 
What will you do: 
 
<ul><li>Conduct functional and/or integration testing of multiple programs in an IBM mainframe or client/server environment.</li><li>Proactively identify use cases for test automation within supported projects.</li><li>Use test automation tools to execute test scripts that validate functional, technical, and performance requirements.</li><li>Use Government or Contractor-developed documentation to construct test cases with predetermined results and test data to verify program functionality and/or interfaces through assigned systems.</li><li>Review output to determine whether the test results fulfill the established requirements, and if necessary, notify the responsible programmers, both verbally and in writing, of errors, omissions, and inconsistencies in the programs and/or documentation.</li><li>Coordinate test activities with project stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate work assignments to ensure timely and accurate completion of testing.</li><li>Train other contractors or government personnel in use of automated testing tools.</li><li>Execute daily testing responsibilities with initiative and self-motivation, demonstrating eagerness to learn new systems and domains.</li><li>Adapt rapidly to new concepts and technologies, applying them effectively across ongoing and future testing efforts.Qualifications</li></ul> 

Required Qualifications: 
 
<ul><li>Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA OR 12 years of experience and a HS Diploma/Degree</li><li>Extensive software testing experience</li><li>Proficient in testing practices within multi-methodology environments</li><li>Must have knowledge and experience working with and supporting the development of an overall</li><li>Plan and tailored test plans for each release</li><li>Must have experience preparing comprehensive reports on testing progress/issues and remedial action</li><li>Hands-on work with IBM Rational ELM suite including Rational Doors Next Generation (DNG) /Rational Requirements Composer (RRC), Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) and Engineering Test Management (ETM)</li><li>Experience using test automation tools including but not limited to:</li><li>Selenium</li><li>UiPath</li><li>QTP</li><li>HP-UFT</li><li>Rational Functional Teste</li><li>Other test automation tools</li><li>Familiarity with test management tools such as Xray for JIRA, version control and collaborative software such as GitHub, and work management software such as Atlassian.</li><li>Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident (Green card holder- must have 3 or more US residency)</li><li>Must be able to obtain and maintain an MBI clearance</li></ul> 

Preferred Qualifications: 
 
<ul><li>Current active IRS MBI Clearance strongly preferred</li><li>Experience working with the federal government</li><li>Knowledge of current IRS tax administration software applications</li><li>Experience with IBM Mainframe or Unisys Mainframe applications and operations</li><li>Market knowledge of various classes of test automation tools, including low code/code free automated testing tools</li><li>Exposure to wide automation concepts, framework &amp; best practices from industry in automating mainframe and web applications</li><li>Demonstrated experience in designing &amp; implementing customized test automation frameworks</li><li>Experience with the following skills will be considered a significant plus:</li><li>Hands on experience with technology standards such as: Java, Service Oriented Architecture/Web Services, SQL, XML, Agile Testing Methodology and the ability to proactively respond to emerging technology trends</li><li>Utilization of Test Tools such as: IBM Rational Functional, Integration, Performance Tester, IBM Engineering Test Management, IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server, Jmeter, Junit, Parasoft - LoadTest, Selenium Automated Testing, SOAPUI (free version), INFOConnect, Pegasus, UiPath</li><li>Familiarity with Accessibility Tools such as: Freedom Scientific JAWS; ZoomText; Dragon Naturally Speaking</li></ul> 

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range 
 
Details 
Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $128,000. 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.</div>

Mid-Level Software Test Engineer

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