Operations Specialist

ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking an experienced Operations Specialist to support our customer onsite in McLean, Va proven to excel in high operational tempo environments and drive mission execution in support of national security objectives. The ideal candidate will have experience directly supporting the Intelligence Community. You are a strategic collaborator, ensuring coordination with partners across the spectrum of government to stay ahead of the threat. You thrive in complex situations and are capable of considering the whole picture, even in times of stress, to maintain excellent performance. You are comfortable taking limited direction to support your customer’s ability to maintain operational readiness in a dynamic environment. You establish and maintain excellent, collaborative working relationships with executive leaders, soliciting and incorporating feedback in a thoughtful, professional manner.QualificationsRequired QualificationsActive, current TS/SCI with PolygraphMinimum of 12 years relevant experience with BS/BAPossess a background supporting national security objectives in operational and/or watch-type rolesProven ability to maintain around-the-clock situational awareness of activities, events, etc. impacting mission readiness and continuityDemonstrated experience successfully working across organizational silos to support whole-of-government activitiesAbility to confidently engage partners in a professional, collaborative mannerExcellent organizational and time management skillsDesired QualificationsWillingness to work a non-standard shift schedule to support 24x7x365 operationsExperience leading teams by participating in hiring and onboarding, driving individual and team performance, supporting growth and development, etc.Peraton OverviewPeraton 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 peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.Target Salary Range$176,000 - $282,000. 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.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Job SummaryRequisition ID: 2026-167493Position Category: Project ManagementClearance: Top Secret/SCI w/Poly