Program Analyst

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.

Join Peraton's mission-critical team supporting secure, real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nation's warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized by cutting-edge C2

ISR capabilities, sensor integration, and resilient data transport solutions, we invite you to join our team.

We are seeking highly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure, distributed systems, and mission assurance-where reliability, security, and performance are paramount. Specifically, we are looking for a TS/SCI cleared Program Analyst - Senior to support this mission at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA.

• Plans and leads the analysis of Project Plan data for implementations and site-specific capability/capacity projects, providing critical insights to Government leadership POCs.
• Develops and implements advanced reporting methodologies and frameworks for PMO support, ensuring comprehensive and accurate status reports and presentations.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of existing PMO processes and documentation, recommending major changes and improvements to enhance efficiency and impact on project success.
• Functions as a technical expert in identifying and evaluating optimal technical, architectural, and systematic paths for current and future integration activities, planned expansions, and site activations.
• Leads the development and refinement of PMO support guidelines, checklists, and support agreements (including SLAs and MOAs), ensuring standardization and best practices.
• Drives collaboration with technical staff and customer representatives to define and document complex project specifications, design, features, and operational requirements, guiding the documentation strategy.
• Evaluates and refines audience assessment strategies for PMO communications, recommending major changes to reporting approaches and content presentation.
• Ensures compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines across all phases of acquisition and contract management.
• Establishes and enforces adherence to established PMO processes, data collection standards, and documentation guidelines across the entire PMO support function.
• Manages the documentation lifecycle for critical PMO deliverables, including advanced version control, archiving, and content management strategies.
• Provides expert guidance and mentorship to junior PMO analysts, fostering skill development and ensuring consistency in PMO support quality.
• Contributes to program governance by identifying areas for process improvement and strategic alignment across various projects and implementations.
• Role Specific Tools: program performance dashboards with KPI tracking; variance analysis tools (earned value management systems, trend analysis software); multi MIPR financial tracking systems with allocation rules; spend plan development templates; cost performance reporting suites; workflow automation for RIPs/CTPs/TARs; stakeholder communication dashboards; lessons learned repositories for program analysis; requirements traceability matrices; risk management registers; predictive analytics engines for forecasting; configuration management databases for PRD version control.

• Previous experience as a Program Analyst or similar role supporting a DoD customer at the CCMD level.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience with a BS/BA degree or 3 years' experience with a MS/MA or 0 years' experience with a PhD. or 9 years' w/o a degree or 7 years' with AA/AS.
• PMP Certification.
• A current, active DoD security clearance at the TS/SCI level.
• US citizenship is required.

• DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment.

• Location:
  
  Pentagon, Arlington, VA.
• On-site expectations:
  Full-time on-site presence required for equipment management and asset tracking.
• Travel:
  May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites for logistics coordination and facility assessments.

• Be part of a mission-critical team supporting…