Senior Project Manager

2026-167911

CAtegory:

Project Management

Clearance:

Top Secret/SCI with Poly

Location:

McLean
,
Virginia

Telecommute:

No remote/telework allowed
About Peraton

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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

About The Role

Peraton is seeing a Senior Project Manager to perform the following tasks in in support of our Customer's mission:

  • Assist the Customer in leading and overseeing high-priority projects and initiatives from inception to completion in consultation with Customer leadership, functional and administrative support teams
  • Help to define, organize and streamline processes for related projects and programs so they are aligned with overarching requirements and policies
  • Stay abreast of Customer engagements and manage actions from internal and external stakeholders, including assigning and completing actions in a clear, timely and effective manner in coordination with Customer leadership, functional and administrative support teams
  • Organize, prioritize and track incoming requests; Flag these requests for Customer stakeholders; Communicate status of requests to Customer leadership; compile responses and ensure taskings are completed accurately and on-time
  • Serve as the POC for internal and external stakeholders, including supporting communication and collaboration between the Customer and their partners and stakeholders
  • Coordinate and compile communications in support of the Customer leadership team
  • Develop and execute project plans with timelines, budget, and resource allocation.  Implement project management methodologies, manage stakeholders, and ensure compliance with standards and quality requirements.
  • Assist in resource management, to include planning, execution and monitoring of spending plans in support of the Customer organization
Qualifications

Required:

  • TS/SCI with Poly
  • Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Prior direct Customer experience 
  • Experience with programmatic activities
  • Experience supporting senior level management
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Desired:

  • Experience planning Customer events
  • Experience supporting communications efforts, drafting emails, meeting notes, etc.
  • Ability to support planning, meeting organization, drafting meeting agendas, etc.
  • Experience working across organizational boundaries
Details

Target Salary Range: $146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits?" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.&nbsp;By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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