Communications​/Documentation Specialist

US

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  to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Peraton is seeking a Communications/Documentation Specialist supporting the Peraton Program Management Office (PMO).

The Program Communications & Documentation Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the clarity, consistency, and quality of organizational communications and technical content. This individual is a skilled writer and editor who thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages multiple priorities with precision, and serves as a central resource for documentation, communications, and administrative support. The ideal candidate brings exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational instincts, and the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, audience-appropriate content.

This position is a mix of technical writing, communications, and documentation librarian. Candidates with experience in technical writing/formatting, developing communications along with SharePoint administration are highly desirable.

• Edit and maintain a broad range of technical and programmatic documents, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), program reports, and reference guides.
• Ensure all documentation adheres to established style guides, grammar standards, and organizational formatting requirements.
• Manage the full document lifecycle - from initial drafting through review, revision, approval, and version control.
• Coordinate documentation review cycles with internal technical teams and external stakeholders, tracking feedback, consolidating comments, and ensuring timely resolution and final approval.

• Draft, edit, and refine internal and external communications, including executive correspondence, announcements, newsletters, and stakeholder updates.
• Tailor written content to diverse audiences, adjusting tone, format, and level of detail as appropriate for executive, technical, or general readership.
• Proofread all outgoing communications to ensure accuracy, professionalism, and adherence to organizational voice and standards.

• Serve as a primary administrator of the organization's SharePoint environment, ensuring sites, libraries, and pages are well-structured, up to date, and accessible to the appropriate audiences.
• Support and maintain intuitive SharePoint site architecture, including document libraries, folder hierarchies, metadata tagging, and permission management to support efficient information retrieval and collaboration.
• Develop and enforce SharePoint governance standards, including naming conventions, version control protocols, and content lifecycle management.
• Collaborate with IT and program teams to implement SharePoint enhancements, integrate workflows, and troubleshoot access or content issues as they arise.

• Maintain organized tracking systems for open action items, document reviews, deadlines, and miscellaneous tasks - ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
• Support ad-hoc administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling, meeting minutes, and coordination of cross-functional activities.
• Proactively follow up with stakeholders to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks and deliverables.

• 2 years with BS/BA; 6 years with a HS diploma/equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in technical writing, documentation management, or a related communications role.
• Demonstrated expertise in grammar, punctuation, style, and document formatting.
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and deadlines with a high…