Electronics Exploitation (EE) Deployer

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.

Responsibilities

Peraton Labs delivers innovative solutions and revolutionary new capabilities to solve the most difficult and complex challenges for government agencies, utilities, and commercial customers. With a distinguished heritage tracing back to Bell Labs, Bellcore, DHPC, and Telcordia, our experts pave the way.* This position is 100% on site on-site in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.

Responsibilities:

• As an EE Deployer, you'll be the go-to expert in a forward, level two exploitation lab, supporting DOW conventional, SOF, and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) warfighters and many other government organizations. You'll handle the exploitation of recovered electronic devices.

• This role demands independence and the ability to thrive in isolated work environments. You'll coordinate with CONUS-based engineering staff, generate forensics reports, and respond to analytical requirements.

• Be prepared to maintain assigned equipment, provide mission support, conduct training, and field your capabilities in electrical forensics applications, tools, and systems.

• When not deployed, you'll dive into cutting-edge training exercises supporting US and Partner forces.

• You'll also have the exciting opportunity to collaborate with our top-tier technical forensic engineers, contributing your expertise to advanced level four exploitation projects. This hands-on experience at home will sharpen your skills and prepare you for the challenges that await you in the field!

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Qualifications

Required:

• Active Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.

• US Citizenship

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, or related field

• 5 years of experience with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 7 years with AS/AA; 9 years with HS Diploma.

• Physical ability and commitment to global deployment for 6-month rotations.

• Expertise in electronic schematic design and interpretation.

• Proficiency in identifying electronic components and characterizing circuits.

• Demonstrated use of laboratory benchtop equipment (Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, etc.).

• Solid understanding of RF communications and standard RF measurements.

Desired:

• ABET accredited BSE in Electrical Engineering

• Familiarity with IED and/or UXS techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTP)

• Experience collaborating with military organizations, such as EOD and SOF units

• Basic programming experience in C/C++ or Python for hardware interfacing

• Active engagement in personal electronics projects demonstrating hands-on curiosity and technical initiative, such as:

• Building and programming drones or UAVs

• Designing home automation systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, etc.)

• Robotics projects and electromechanical systems

• Custom circuit design and PCB development

• IoT device development

• Exposure to Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms

• Knowledge of communication protocols and security concepts

• MATLAB or LabVIEW programming and analysis experience

• Experience with Vector Network Analyzers and advanced RF test equipment

• Understanding of embedded software/hardware systems

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 Statements 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. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.