Senior Program Manager

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Senior Program Manager to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will support CBP with a range of technical, financial, and program management support to achieve mature management of CBP Enterprise Network Architecture Services. This position will be located in the Northern VA/D.C. Metro area.

 

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Overseeing all aspects of successful delivery of the task order requirements and ensuring a high-quality customer experience for CBP.
• Serve as the Contractor’s Point of Contact (POC) for the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR).
• Serves as the primary interface and point of contact with government program authorities and representatives on technical and program/project issues
• Directs the performance of a variety of related projects, which may be organized by technology, program, or client
• Responsible for the successful technical, schedule, and cost performance of a major program, or multiple programs, through subordinate program/project managers, in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures and guidelines
• Assign staff and provide technical direction as necessary to complete tasks
• Monitor contract, subcontract, and funding; prepare forecasts of program financial performance
• Responsible for meeting project schedule timelines and performance objectives; conducting requirements reviews and information analysis, as well as producing cost-benefit analysis
• Coordinates the work efforts of multiple projects surrounding a common program objective to ensure timely problem resolution and total customer satisfaction
• Ensures compliance with client specific project management lifecycle processes, including managing project governance, engineering technical reviews, and project artifacts.

 

**Position is Contingent on Contract Award**

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (e.g., Information Technology, Networking and Telecommunications), or five (5) years of experience in a technical field with a bachelor’s degree in another field, or (8) years of experience without a bachelor’s degree
• U.S. Citizenship
• Current CBP Full Background Investigation (BI) preferred or have the ability to complete CBP Full Background Investigation (BI) as required by contract
• Minimum of seven (7) years of management experience in organizing, directing, and managing contract operation support functions and multiple complex and inter-related projects for a large, complex Federal agency.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in networking and information technology as well as Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Required Certifications :
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • ITIL v3 Foundation (ability to obtain within 6 months of hire)

Desired Qualifications:

• Previous DHS/CBP experience
• Certifications:
  • Scrum Master (CSM)
  • SAFe Agile Certification
  • One or more Cloud Certifications: (AWS, Google, Microsoft, etc.)

 

Benefits:  At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We’re fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.

 

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

$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.