Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Peraton is a national security company and enterprise IT provider delivering mission-critical solutions and technologies to government and defense customers. The Senior Technology Program Manager oversees the day-to-day progress of a multifaceted technology program, manages employees and subcontractors, directs technical and administrative work, and oversees staffing, recruiting, contracts, funding, and program financial performance.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing day-to-day progress of a multifaceted program through constant interaction with the Government customer, technical and business managers and immediate staff, subcontractor partners, and program support personnel
- Overseeing employees and subcontractors
- Direct the work of employees and subcontractors assigned to the program from the technical and administrative areas and provide leadership and mentoring to the team
- Oversee Staffing Plans, including skill and labor mix, to support contract operations
- Oversee recruiting, interviewing, and hiring staff
- May assign staff and provide directions as necessary to complete tasks
- Monitor contract, subcontract, and funding; directs forecasting efforts of program financial performance
Skills
- 12+ years of progressive experience within Program/Project management. Up to half of this requirement (up to 6 years) may include military service in command leadership roles, i.e. CO, XO, OIC, COS, OPS
- Program Management experience with the Department of Veteran Affairs
- Experience managing federal contracts over $400M
- Working knowledge of the Dept of Veteran Affairs' processes, programs, and policies
- Expert representational, oral, and written communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, logical, and concise products
- Superior organizational and interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to interface effectively via written and oral forums with personnel at all levels of government
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent IT projects with cross-functional technical teams
- Experience managing software development, infrastructure modernization, cloud migration, cybersecurity, or enterprise IT initiatives
- Demonstrated expert ability to effectively work with senior and executive level government staff
- US Citizenship
- Ability to hold a position of Public Trust
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field
- Active VA Public Trust or equivalent DoW security clearance
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
- Relevant SAFe, or other Agile, certification
- Experience supporting US Government cloud environments, including AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or other secure cloud platforms
- Familiarity with ITIL processes and IT Service Management (ITSM)
- Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and cybersecurity compliance frameworks
- Experience managing programs under federal acquisition regulations and performance-based contracts
Benefits
- Remote work allowed 100%
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay
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