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High Performance Computing Systems Engineer Advisor

PeratonHyattsville, MDL6 LeadSeptember 15th, 2026
Overview In this role, you will contribute to the engineering effort for a high-profile HPC program that supports national security missions. You will work within a cross-functional team to translate requirements into actionable system elements and help shape the program’s architecture and test strategy. You’ll collaborate on DoDAF-aligned architectures and production-system delivery while guiding evaluations and improvements. This position offers impactful work at scale, guided by rigorous security and engineering standards. Compensation / Benefitsheavily subsidized benefits for employee and dependents23? 25 days of PTO accrued annuallygenerous PTO capeligible for discretionary bonusovertime and shift differential where applicablenational security program involvement ResponsibilitiesContribute to systems engineering documentation (SEP, IC, requirements specs, ICDs)Manage system and derived requirements ensuring architecture alignment (DoDAF, SOA)Allocate requirements to hardware, software, facility, and personnelAnalyze technical alternatives and make preliminary recommendationsDevelop innovative approaches to technical or engineering issuesConduct evaluations for project suitabilityPropose engineering standards and processesSupervise or coordinate contractor engineers or techniciansCoordinate master schedule and deconstruct requirements into actionable elements Key requirementsActive TS/SCI clearance with polygraphExtensive systems engineering experience (various education paths)Experience with DoDAF and service-oriented architecturesAbility to allocate requirements to components and coordinate cross-functional effortsStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilitiesExperience with developing or evaluating technical alternatives and standardsExperience in leading or coordinating teams of engineers or technicianscommunicationleadershipcollaborationHigh Performance Computing (HPC) test experienceTEMP development or participationWIPTs (Working Integrated Product Teams)