Manager, Technology Program Management

ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the successful technical, schedule, and cost performance of a major program, or multiple programs, through subordinate program/project managers, in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures and guidelines. Acquires follow-on business associated with areas of responsibility and supports new business development by leading major proposals personally, or through subordinate program/project managers. Manages a directorate within a division. Has supervisory and developmental responsibilities within a functional area. The program director manages one or more projects or programs, may manage an operating office, and supervises professional and technical personnel performing in their customary disciplines. Maintains aggressive efforts to achieve objectives. Acts as a technical liaison with vendors. Assists in proposal process and coordinates with Pricing Department when required. Responsible for all phases of the program budget. Performs analysis for contract reviews with various software. Develops Quality Assurance Programs for all products and services. Assign staff and provide technical direction as necessary to complete task. Monitor contract, subcontract, and funding; prepare forecasts of program financial performance. Develop and deliver required contract, departmental, project and/or financial reports.QualificationsExperienceMinimum 8 years of experience in digital forensics, cyber investigations, or a closely related technical disciplineMinimum 10 years of direct people management or team lead experience in an IC or DoD environmentDemonstrated experience managing forensic operations in support of national intelligence or law enforcement customersExperience overseeing the full forensic lifecycle — collection, preservation, examination, analysis, and reportingTechnology Experience Proficiency in industry-standard forensic tools and platforms, including but not limited to:EnCase, FTK (Forensic Toolkit), Cellebrite, Magnet AXIOM, X-WaysVolatility or equivalent memory forensics toolsNetwork forensics tools (Wireshark, NetworkMiner, etc.)Working knowledge of file systems, operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), and mobile device forensicsFamiliarity with cloud forensics methodologies and evidence handling in virtualized environmentsUnderstanding of malware analysis concepts and reverse engineering fundamentalsKnowledge of chain of custody requirements and forensic evidence handling standardsProven ability to lead, mentor, and develop a team of forensic analysts at varying experience levelsManagement ExperienceExperience conducting performance reviews, setting goals, and managing personnel actions in coordination with HRAbility to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent forensic investigations and tasking requestsExperience interfacing with government customers, COTRs, and senior stakeholders on technical mattersDemonstrated ability to communicate complex forensic findings to both technical and non-technical audiences — including written reports, oral briefings, and formal presentationsEducation and ClearanceActive TS/SCI with polygraph requiredBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Information Technology, or a related fieldMaster's degree preferred; equivalent IC experience considered in lieu of advanced degreePeraton 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$135,000 - $216,000. 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: 2026-169607Position Category: Project ManagementClearance: Top Secret/SCI w/Poly