Technical Lead

Join Peraton as a Technical Lead!

Peraton’s National Programs Business Intelligence Systems & Applications Operating Unit seeks an experienced Technical Lead for the SITE III BES contract. This role supports the business functions that provide critical administrative functions across the Defense Intelligence Agency. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Task Delegation: Achieve daily, weekly, and monthly goals by effectively delegating tasks to team members.
• Project Coordination: Liaise with team members, management, and clients to ensure projects meet standards and deadlines.
• Risk Management: Identify risks and develop contingency plans.
• Software Design Reviews: Provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, and potential problems.
• Project Oversight: Ensure projects are completed on time and according to quality standards.
• Strategic Decision-Making: Participate in decisions about technology and implementation of software products.
• Resource Allocation: Prioritize and allocate projects, products, and resources with assistance from software engineers, system administrators, and ISSOs.
• Stakeholder Communication: Write progress reports and deliver presentations to relevant stakeholders.

Why Peraton?

• Innovative Environment: Work with leading practices in architecture design, data science, cloud services, DevSecOps, and platform integration.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to national security and the evolution of enterprise systems.
• Flexible Work Options: Enjoy up to 50% remote work.
• Professional Growth: Grow your career in a company that values continuous learning.

If you are an experienced Technical Lead passionate about national security and ready to take on complex challenges, apply now!

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Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Required Qualifications: 

• Active TS/SCI clearance adjudication, and ability to pass a poly
• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 8+ years of relevant experience. Additional 4 years experience may be considered in lieu of degree 
• Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
• Familiar with the following technologies:
• Linux OS
• Windows OS
• Mongo DB
• SQL Server
• Strong leadership and organizational abilities.
• Formal training in the Information Technology field, specifically around application development
• Demonstrated experience with the coordination, planning and implementation of project activities and resources using a flexible, adaptive, and problem-solving approach
• Experience in interfacing with senior leadership and government designated representatives
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to effectively communicate with people of all levels of technical competence.
• Strong interpersonal skills

Desired Qualifications: 

• Knowledge in Agile methodology
• Experience in software development
• Strong will to learn new technologies and concepts

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.