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.
Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Business, National Airspace, and Technical Computing Services (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe and connected.
We’re looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world’s most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.
At Peraton, you won’t just support the mission — you’ll define it.
The ATC Configuration Management Director provides executive leadership, governance, and strategic oversight for configuration management activities across complex Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems within the National Airspace System (NAS). In this senior role, you will ensure that all system baselines, technical documentation, hardware, and software configurations are rigorously controlled, fully traceable, and compliant with FAA and international standards.
As the senior authority on configuration management, you will establish enterprise-wide CM policies, lead change control processes, and coordinate seamlessly across engineering, operations, and sustainment teams to maintain system integrity throughout the lifecycle. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the modernization of the NAS while safeguarding mission-critical aviation systems that directly impact national air traffic safety and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, systems management, or a related field, with a minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant experience. CM certification (CMPIC, CMII) is strongly desirable.
Extensive experience in configuration management for complex, safety-critical systems, preferably in aviation, defense, or transportation.
Strong knowledge of FAA acquisition processes, NAS systems, and industry CM standards, such as EIA-649, ISO 10007, and CMMI.
Proven leadership experience establishing and managing enterprise-level CM organizations, policies, and tools.
Expertise with configuration management tools and digital engineering environments, including DOORS, JIRA, Windchill, or equivalent platforms.
Exceptional communication, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
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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.
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