Knowledge Manager (Requirement Analysis)

Peraton; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Disability (short/long term)

EAP

Parental leave

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

Company holidays

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Knowledge Manager specializing in requirements analysis to support USCYBERCOM J2 at Fort Meade, MD. You’ll capture user needs, model data flows, resolve design challenges, and ensure systems solve real problems, enabling secure, cross-domain intelligence sharing.

You’ll work directly with users to define requirements, align processes with DoD standards, and maintain system documentation in a fast-paced mission environment.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• 12 years w/o a degree or 10 years with AS/AA or 8 years with BS/BA or 6 years with MS/MA or 3 years with PhD.
• Knowledge management concepts and information system requirements development
• Ability to work collaboratively in a KM team in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and structured analytic techniques
• Understanding of centralized and peripheral databases, content management systems, and records management systems
• Strong verbal and written communication skills - translate user needs into clear, actionable system requirements

Responsibilities

• Align processes and technology to enable seamless information sharing across analysts and organizations within USCYBERCOM J2
• Leverage databases, content management systems, and records management systems to support mission requirements
• Develop information system requirements aligned with DoD and IC system architecture standards
• Capture and update user and functional system requirements through interviews, reviews, and assessments
• Support creation of logical data models and use cases for new applications
• Interface with users to define problems, assess data, validate requirements, and resolve design issues
• Administer cross-domain data transfer activities and ensure logging and compliance
• Manage Government Laptops, CAC Readers, and peripherals for J2 personnel
• Coordinate KM-related meetings and maintain requirements documentation
• Author and maintain Operating Instructions for commands and initiatives

Skills

Knowledge management

Requirements development

DoD/IC guidelines

MS Office

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

MS/MA or PhD

BS/BA or higher

Tools

SharePoint

Content management systems

Records management systems

Database systems

CAC Readers

Job description

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

About The Role

The best intelligence systems don’t just store information - they move it to the right people, at the right time, across the right networks. Peraton is looking for a Knowledge Manager specializing in Requirement Analysis to help USCYBERCOM J2 build and sustain the information-sharing infrastructure that keeps analysts connected and mission-ready at Fort Meade, MD.

In this role, you’ll be the voice of the user in the systems development process - capturing requirements, modeling data flows, resolving design challenges, and ensuring that every system built actually solves the problem it was designed to solve. Your work will directly shape how USCYBERCOM J2 shares, protects, and disseminates intelligence across classification domains.

What You’ll Do

• Align processes and technology to enable seamless information sharing across analysts and organizations within USCYBERCOM J2
• Leverage centralized and peripheral databases, content management systems, and records management systems to support mission requirements
• Develop information system requirements aligned with DoD and IC system architecture standards
• Capture and update user and functional system requirements through user interviews, system reviews, and process assessments
• Support creation of logical data models based on functional requirements; develop use cases for new applications
• Interface directly with users to define problems, assess data availability, validate requirements, and resolve system design issues
• Administer cross-domain data transfer activities (Low-to-High, High-to-Low, Secret) and ensure proper logging and compliance
• Manage and track Government Laptops, CAC Readers, and peripherals for USCYBERCOM J2 personnel
• Coordinate and participate in all KM-related meetings and working groups; maintain and update requirements documentation
• Author and maintain Operating Instructions (OIs) for Command-wide programs and initiatives

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Qualifications

What You Bring

Required

• Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) clearance
• Minimum of 12 years w/o a degree or 10 years with AS/AA or 8 years with BS/BA or 6 years with MS/MA or 3 years with PhD
• Working knowledge of knowledge management concepts, information system requirements development, and IC/DoD classification guidelines
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a KM team in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and structured analytic techniques
• Understanding of centralized and peripheral databases, content management systems, and records management systems
• Strong verbal and written communication skills - able to translate user needs into clear, actionable system requirements

Preferred

• Experience with DoD and IC system architecture standards and logical data modeling
• Background in information system requirements development or business process analysis
• Familiarity with cross-domain data transfer systems and security compliance procedures
• Experience with SharePoint, content management systems, or records management platforms
• Knowledge of USCYBERCOM J2 knowledge management infrastructure and intelligence dissemination systems
• 12+ years of relevant experience, including work within the last 2 years
• Master's degree in a related field - or a Bachelor's degree plus 5 additional years of senior-level experience (17 years total)

Details

Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. 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.

Benefits Statement:

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• health savings account
• short/long term disability
• EAP
• parental leave
• 401(k)
• paid time off (PTO) for vacation
• company paid holidays

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

Peraton drives missions of consequence - protecting and promoting U.S. national security at the highest levels. As part of our team, you’ll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the intelligence community, tackling complex problems that matter. We offer a culture that values your expertise and invests in your growth.