Knowledge Management Specialist

Peraton is seeking a Knowledge Management Specialist to support our IC customer in Bethesda, MD.

• Develop, manage, update, and maintain KM systems (e.g., SharePoint sites, databases, and internal websites) that can serve as repositories for storing, sharing, and utilizing data.
• Assist the Government by advising how best to utilize KM tools. The KM systems will enhance information sharing of analysis, assessments, legislative materials, policies, strategies, budget materials, IT information, and other relevant documents.
• Train system users, which may include IC partners, providing user guides as needed. The candidate shall integrate information with other databases, as required.
• When possible, utilize automated tools and visualizations to facilitate users’ access and ability to analyze information holdings.
• Employ specific tools for unique office needs, as required, which may include interoperability with or ability to share information with other IC or state and local partners.
• Create and maintain virtual communities of interest to enable our customer and its partners to collaborate, store, search, and discover information; share lessons learned and best practices; and report and track metrics to assess progress against various programs, policies, and strategies.
• Develop simulations and exercises to test database readiness and communication channels. The candidate shall continuously identify opportunities to improve exchanges of information across systems as well as the Government and private sectors.
• Maintain and update a customer-wide repository for instructions, Internal Process Documents (IPDs), and policy memorandum.
• Build data repositories for a variety of mission needs that easily and automatically generate a variety of visualizations to support analysis, reporting, and briefings. 

Required:

• Requires a BA/BS and 3+ years of experience or no degree and 9+ years of experience.
• Requires a TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance
• Requires experience with Knowledge Management processes and methodologies to include organizational studies and evaluations, system design and procedures, work simplification and measurement studies
• Requires working knowledge of quality control/testing to provide feedback on the functioning of web features in displaying content.
• Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
• Requires some experience with Content Management Systems: Joomla, WordPress, SharePoint
• Requires some experience with the following Software: Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Dreamweaver (or another web development tool)

Desired:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, to include preparing operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively.
• Excellent process-oriented organizational skills to ensure well-organized repository and pipeline of content for review and upload.
• Demonstrated open communication and effective collaboration with team members and supervisors to enable continuous performance improvement.

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.

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.