Task Order Manager - Analysis Focus; SME

Task Order Manager - Analysis Focus (SME)

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.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Task Order Manager to oversee and coordinate multiple programs supporting the Air Combat Command (ACC) Intelligence Directorate (A2) and other mission-critical operations at Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE). Program Managers will be responsible for ensuring that all projects align with organizational goals, are delivered on time, and meet quality standards. These roles require expertise in program management, leadership, and the ability to manage cross‑functional teams and stakeholders effectively.

• Plan, execute, and oversee programs and projects to ensure alignment with organizational goals and mission objectives.
• Define program objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop and manage program budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Monitor program performance and progress, identifying and mitigating risks as needed.
• Coordinate and communicate with cross‑functional teams, ensuring alignment and collaboration.
• Provide regular updates and reports to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process optimization.
• Travel required 15%.

• Experience Level: Minimum 15 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Master’s degree from an accredited college or university, or a bachelor’s degree plus an additional 5 years of related expert experience (total 20 years).
• Technical Expertise:
  Proficiency in program management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, PMP frameworks).
• Familiarity with the specific focus area (e.g., ISR, cybersecurity, training, knowledge management, or data analytics).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Security Clearance:
  Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.

• Experience supporting Air Force Major Command (MAJCOM) Intelligence Directorate or similar military organization.
• Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Air Force policies, procedures, and mission requirements.
• Understanding of Air Force senior level staffing processes.

• Be part of a mission‑critical team supporting the U.S. Air Force’s ISR operations.
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment at Joint Base Langley‑Eustis, a hub for Air Force intelligence and innovation.
• Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the defense and intelligence community.

Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000.

Benefits:
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

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

Application Duration Statement:
The application period for this job is estimated to be 30 days from the posting date. It may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and availability of qualified candidates.