Peraton is seeking an experienced Mission Strategist to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will become part of Peraton's Department of Homeland-TSA business segment. This individual would have extensive experience in supporting TSA mission requirements.

Required to be local to the DC Metro Region.

Day to Day Work Responsibilities:

Responsible to drive mission innovation across the account portfolio through bringing mission subject matter expertise focused on enhancing technical solutions delivered across the portfolio.
• Responsible for engaging with program as well as account general manager Leadership.
• This position would be embedded within the account program team, and responsible for bringing current / relevant strategic thought leadership.
• Role would also support account growth and expansion into other mission critical programs and associated adjacencies.
• Responsible for supporting key program growth, delivery, and client satisfaction across the account.
• Build and enhance customer relationships to expand programs innovation.
• Successfully partnering and/or management of large matrix program teams and keeping management and teammates informed.
• Manage multiple tasks and teams to accomplish program objectives and drive new business generation goals.
• Interface with and actively participate with customer senior executives with executive presence.
• Exceptional listening, creative, and deductive listening skills.
• Execute and think clearly under pressure and adapt style in divergent situations with multiple stakeholders.
• Select and manage program and business delivery staff, with a track record of consistently identifying, developing, and mentoring functional and operational leaders. Ability to lead and motivate a diverse and geographically-distributed workforce.
• Provide timely resolution to program challenges.

Basic Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship required, Must have the ability to obtain a DHS Entrance on Duty (EOD) clearance.
• Bachelor's degree and 16 years' experience or Master's degree and 14 years' experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 20 years relevant experience.
• Recent experience engaging with DHS executive leadership required.
• Experience supporting DHS mission critical programs.
• Strong skills in communicating orally and in writing with customers, employees, and industry leaders.
• Ability to create executive briefings with minimal assistance.
• Ability to analyze program objective and projects with respect to risk (cost, schedule and key customer stakeholder engagement) and develop risk mitigation plans, and take corrective action as needed.
• Experience supporting account growth and expansion.
• Strong mission subject matter expertise.

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