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Manager, Business Development; DHS and Components

Job in Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22090, USA
Listing for: Peraton
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 146000 - 234000 USD Yearly USD 146000.00 234000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Manager, Business Development (DHS and Components)

Overview

Manager, Business Development (DHS and Components)

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

Program Overview / About

The Role

Peraton is seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Development Senior Manager to drive growth within our Department of Homeland Security (DHS) accounts, with a specific focus on Headquarters and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Components
. This strategic role is an integral part of the Citizen Security and Public Services growth team and collaborates closely with operational and functional leaders across the organization.

The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of the federal homeland security landscape, with proven experience in identifying and developing new business opportunities. Responsibilities include evaluating market trends, building strong customer and partner relationships, and developing compelling business cases that align customer needs with Peraton's capabilities and differentiators.

Responsibilities
  • Manages resources to create, identify, develop, and qualify opportunities that align to the company's strategic campaigns that result in meaningful and measurable revenue growth.
  • Achieve acquisition and sales goals through winning new business, contract recompetes, teaming, and organic program growth.
  • Develop and maintain an active strategic growth plan, and the associated pipeline, in alignment and consistent with corporate campaign strategy and goals.
  • Primary interface with customer community for assigned opportunities.
  • Builds customer relationships through effective communications.
  • Develop strategies to "shape" requirements and acquisition strategy.
  • Identify and target new business markets, adjacencies, and partnerships.
  • Embrace the Peraton Business Acquisition Process in daily activities and effectively manage and communicate all the opportunities and plans for management and technical teams.
  • Assist in guiding potential customers by demonstrating technology solutions, architectures, capabilities, and potential acquisition paths for early stage opportunities, working with internal technical and program management teams to develop responses for requests for information (RFI), market surveys, white papers, presentations, briefings, and major event demonstrations.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years related work experience with a minimum of 3+ years related to business development, capture, or technical and engineering solutions with DHS and specifically Headquarters and CBP, and other federal agencies.
  • Must have a demonstrated track record of successful pursuits in excess of $200M.
  • Must be able to travel up to 25% for customer/partner meetings and conferences.
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.
  • US Citizenship
Desired Qualifications
  • Deep and current understanding of customer's activities and needs to leverage Peraton strengths and core values.
  • Must demonstrate high energy, integrity, strong business acumen, professionalism, and commitment.
  • Highly effective communicator to all levels within the company and with clients.
  • Bachelor’s degree or additional equivalent military or work experience.
Compensation and Benefits

Target Salary Range: $146,000 - $234,000. 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.

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

Job Details
  • Seniority level:
    Not Applicable
  • Employment type:

    Full-time
  • Job function:
    Business Development and Sales
  • Industries:
    Civil Engineering

Referral notices and related updates may be provided to improve interview chances. Locations:
Reston, VA;
Washington, DC;
Purcellville, VA;
Arlington, VA. Salary ranges listed are examples and may vary by location and market conditions.

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Director, Business Development, R&D Programs;
Senior Business Development-Capture Director;
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