Technical Task Lead

Peraton is seeking a dynamic Technical Task Lead to manage a staff of more than 25 team members at the National Media Exploitation Center (NMEC) in Bethesda, MD. This leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to guide and manage a diverse group of technical professionals in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The role requires cultivating partnerships with our customer, assisting in workforce program management, conducting comprehensive workforce analysis, and developing actionable staffing plans. The ideal candidate will bring a strong commitment to teamwork, exceptional leadership skills, and technical expertise to drive our mission-critical operations.

Required

• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead an on-site work team.
• Experience successfully managing a complex enterprise's operations, strategy, projects and any combination of human resources, finances, logistics, security or public affairs.
• Contribute to program management objectives and deliverables. Execute strategic initiatives including planning, documentation, tracking, and reporting.  
• Exceptional communication skills including demonstrated experience briefing senior government executives and/or military leaders. Technical report writing experience.
• Manage comprehensive recruitment process, including resume screening, candidate interview and selection, and performance evaluations to attract and retain top talent.
• Manage work performance for team members, provide periodic feedback, and document performance against employee's goals and corporate guidelines.
• Review and approve timesheets for assigned subordinates in compliance with corporate policy.
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in online collaboration tools and project management software such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, Project, SharePoint.
• Experience in digital forensics (exploitation and examination).
• Demonstrated motivation to maintain awareness of current digital forensics news and trends.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly.
• 12 years of experience, may have supervisory or management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science,  Software Engineering, or related technical field required.

Desired

• Knowledge of cross-functional teams and specialized disciplines within NMEC.
• Intelligence Community (IC) experience.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
• DoD 8570 Compliance (IAT Level II cert).

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.