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Peraton

Surveillance Radar Technical Advisor

Peraton

. Provide subject matter expertise on radar system integration, operations, and lifecycle sustainment .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $104,000 - $166,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in radar system integration, operations, and lifecycle sustainment, with a strong ability to analyze performance and produce detailed technical reports. Capable of collaborating effectively with stakeholders and managing installation schedules while ensuring compliance with FAA mandates.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Radar System IntegrationFAA Surveillance ProgramsTechnical Data ReportingConflict ResolutionMicrosoft Products

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Hard Skills
Radar OperationsPerformance AnalysisTroubleshootingSystem ModernizationTechnical ReportingEquipment InstallationCalibrationData Accuracy ImprovementSystem TestingLifecycle Sustainment
Soft Skills
Self-Starter TraitsCritical ThinkingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsIndependent Operation
Certifications & Qualifications
Public Trust Clearance
Industry Keywords
ATC SystemsIntegrated Air and Missile DefenseFAA MandatesAgile ConditionsTechnical Work

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide subject matter expertise on radar system integration, operations, and lifecycle sustainment
  • Support FAA surveillance programs through performance analysis, troubleshooting, and modernization planning
  • Observe, capture, and report technical data related to FAA radar system installation and modernization
  • Collaborate with FAA stakeholders, contractors, and engineering teams to align with mission objectives
  • Develop and submit concise technical and status reports during site survey, pre-installation, installation, testing, and acceptance phases
  • Notify Peraton leadership of significant risks, issues, and opportunities and their potential schedule impacts
  • Oversee site and vendor technicians
  • Track past and upcoming equipment installation schedules and ensure compliance with FAA mandates
  • Monitor updated systems after installation and acceptance testing
  • Coordinate with site technicians and vendors to optimize ATC systems through calibrations, alignments, and additional testing
  • Improve radar detection capabilities and data accuracy through system updates

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • 8 years of experience with a BS/BA; 6 years with an MS/MA; or 12 years with no degree
  • Significant hands-on technical work maintaining moderately complex systems such as radars, radios, or networks
  • Strong self-starter traits
  • Ability to implement conflict resolution and deconfliction steps
  • Ability to operate independently under agile conditions with limited oversight and/or managerial control
  • Critical thinking and ability to follow processes and procedures
  • Willingness and ability to travel 75%, with expected travel of 1 month on and 2 weeks remote rotation
  • Solid communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to assess large amounts of pertinent data and produce detailed technical reports under time limitations
  • Clear and effective communication with all parties
  • Familiarization with radar operations, ATC systems and operations, and/or Integrated Air and Missile Defense systems (preferred)
  • Expert use of Microsoft products and business applications (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Potential eligibility for overtime
  • Potential eligibility for shift differential
  • Potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus
  • 100% remote work arrangement
  • Remote rotation during the expected travel schedule