Project Manager

Peraton

. Support day-to-day program management, scheduling, reporting, and coordination activities for a USCYBERCOM program .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeFort Meade • Maryland • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $104,000 - $166,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in program management, including risk tracking, stakeholder communication, and project coordination within a DoD environment. Proficient in delivering executive-level briefings and managing program data to ensure quality and compliance with contract requirements.

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DoD Project Management ExperienceAgile/Scrum MethodologiesRisk ManagementProject Management Tools ProficiencyActive TS/SCI Clearance

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementRisk TrackingSchedule ManagementStatus ReportingDeliverable TrackingData AnalysisExecutive ReportingDocumentation ManagementStakeholder CommunicationProject Coordination

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

SharePointProject Management SoftwareCollaboration Tools

Industry Keywords

USCYBERCOMDoDProgram GovernanceContinuous ImprovementSOPsTechnical TeamsSubcontractorsVendorsExecutive-Level BriefingsCross-Functional Teams

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support day-to-day program management, scheduling, reporting, and coordination activities for a USCYBERCOM program
Assist in managing deliverable execution and day-to-day coordination between technical teams
Manage program data and Key Performance Indicators
Support establishment and enforcement of program governance, delivery methodologies, and reporting standards
Ensure deliverable quality, on-time delivery, and conformance to contract requirements
Promote PMO standards, SOPs, and continuous improvement
Identify and mitigate program-level risks, issues, and dependencies
Lead resolution and mitigation of risks and issues across multiple project portfolios
Maintain the formal Risk Register, including probability/impact assessments, mitigation strategies, and current status
Maintain program dashboards, forecasting data, and executive reporting
Support development of executive-level briefings, roadmaps, and status updates
Maintain and organize program documentation, deliverable tracking, and collaboration workspaces in SharePoint
Support reporting and data extraction activities as directed by the Program Manager
Interface with technical teams, program leadership, subcontractors, vendors, and other stakeholders
Provide status updates and executive-level briefings covering technical progress, staffing, schedules, accomplishments, risks, issues, and upcoming milestones
Translate complex technical information into understandable program and business impacts for senior leadership and non-technical stakeholders
Communicate customer priorities and expectations to assigned employees and technical teams
Support special projects as assigned under the direction of the Program Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree with a business or technical focus
Five (5) years of demonstrated combined experience in DoD project management
Well-developed interpersonal, writing, and oral skills
Experience in project coordination, project management, or program support roles, preferably within IT or software development programs
Working knowledge of project management fundamentals including schedule management, risk tracking, status reporting, and stakeholder communication
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience supporting sprint-based delivery teams
Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prepare clear, concise status reports and briefing materials for Government and senior leadership audiences
Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks, track deliverable deadlines, and escalate issues in a timely manner
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional DoD program environment
Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Health savings account
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Potential overtime eligibility
Shift differential eligibility
Discretionary bonus eligibility