Technology Project Manager Advisor / Space Communications SME

Peraton

Greenbelt, MD

Full Time

Senior

135k-216k

about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Peraton is seeking a Technical Program/Project Manager/SME in support of our Space Communications Services (SCS) Operating Unit. The SCS portfolio includes multiple Prime programs delivering mission and operations success, space systems communications development, system architecture, system engineering, and facilities services to enable scientific discovery and space exploration by providing space communications and navigation solutions. This position offers the flexibility of 100% remote work with occasional travel to Peraton and customer sites as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Providing subject matter expertise in commercial space with a focus on innovative partnerships
Analyzing complex problems and developing highly innovative solutions while engaging in project coordination with technical leads, advising on impacts and mitigation approaches
Mentoring team leads on program execution
Collaborating with program teams to ensure products and services effectively meet the requirements and expectations of the programs and contracts
Supporting business development activities in new and follow-on contract pursuits
Leading or supporting in-depth trade studies and analysis for translating unified capability needs into new developments
Drafting, reviewing, and briefing senior leadership and other stakeholders as required
Providing technical knowledge and leadership in assessing operational plans and standards for ground monitoring systems, equipment, and operations facilities

Requirements

MS degree or higher
20 years of experience performing program/project management, ground and mission operations, budget planning and analysis
Knowledge of NASA, NOAA, and DoD
Experience in program and project management, specifically for program control in managing cost and schedule performances of highly complex government programs
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, requiring US citizenship and proof of citizenship
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and understanding of broader technical issues
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment as a proactive self-starter
Excellent organizational skills, including prioritizing and completing multiple tasks within critical deadlines
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

MS degree or higher
20 years of relevant experience

Working at 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. Our employees solve the most daunting challenges facing our customers to keep people around the world safe and secure.

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