Director, Defense Mission Technology

Responsibilities

Peraton is hiring a Director, Technology Program Management in Reston, VA.

 

What you'll do:

 

• Provides objective advice, expertise, and specialized skills with the aim of creating value, maximizing growth or improving the performance of their clients. May serve in an advisory role to a high-level government official in support of large complex programs.  
• Has expertise and operates across one or more industries and variety of services such as business strategy, manpower planning, policy analysis, management controls, information technology, e-business, and operations. 
• Primarily concerned with the strategy, structure, management, and operations of an organization. Identifies options with recommendations, and/or the implementation of solutions.
• Projects may be complex, involving multiple products and computer environments. Works as a project leader on medium-sized (site/location), single or multi-effort projects, single or multiple computer environment implementation projects.
• Designs complex approaches, applications, or solutions. Utilizes project management skills of communication, presentation, time management, organization and planning to successfully implement company's products.
• Manages all project resources to perform tasks according to plan; sets expectations concerning deliverability, performance, maintenance, design and costs. Estimates time frames, quality and quantity of resources required to successfully implement project.
• Develops single or multiple effort project plans incorporating the project variables. Conducts periodic status checks with customers and team to assess progress against the plan.
• Performs re-forecasts of project variables as necessary throughout project.
• Serves as senior-level billable consultant and support specialist when needed. Prepares weekly and monthly status reports on all project activities and issues. Acts as the primary liaison between customers and all company's departments. Discusses and sells consulting services, discusses project planning and issues with customers.
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Qualifications

What you'll need:

 

• Education:  BS in engineering or related field
• 16 years of experience, may have management experience
• Demonstrated experience with DoD (services and COCOMS) enterprise IT systems
• Intimate knowledge of ITSM approaches and tools
• Experience with edge computing and communications
• Familiarity with the DoD ISR domain
• Experience with the DoD TCPED cycle
• Experience with enterprise IT architecture development

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with the US intelligence community and partner nations
• Masters in Engineering or related field

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

$190,000 - $304,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.