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Project Management Support SME with Security Clearance

Job in Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20810, USA
Listing for: Peraton
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-21
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst, IT Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About Peraton 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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit  to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. About

The Role We are looking for a Project Management Support SME to join our team in Bethesda, MD!

Responsibilities Include:

• Portfolio Management Experience - Monitor and analyze IT portfolio of programs and their associated capabilities and Services.

Strategic Planning Experience - support the evolution of the Sponsor's strategic direction and priorities.

• Make recommendations to aid sponsor decision-making, to include proposed strategies and/or roadmaps; identified risks, capability and performance gaps, and dependencies; alignment with the strategic framework and priorities; and funding and related program issues.

• Assist government clients with programmatic goals and objectives, schedules, and reports to the senior-level executives.

• Communicate technical topics in a non-technical manner to senior-level audiences.

• Extensive experience in collaboration across multiple entities.

• Experience working with partners outside the US. Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

• Typically requires a BA degree and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience.

• Draft products that reflect strong writing and grammatical skills.

• Knowledge of portfolio, program, and project management discipline.

• Familiarity with planning, programing, Budgeting, and execution discipline.

• Knowledge of key performance indicators.

• Strong analytical competence, problem-solving, communication and organizational skills Provide audience-appropriate written and verbal communications and demonstrate strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

• Work with seniors in diverse, fast-paced, multi-task environment managing competing priorities.

• Produce deliverables in multiple formats as needed (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

• Ability to take charge of a group and set strategic guidance for a team of SMEs. 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.

Details Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement:
Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at  Application Statements:
The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.

EEO:

Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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