Operations Communications Specialist

Peraton; United States; Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking an entry-level Operations Communications Specialist to support mission-critical communications within a dynamic operational environment.

Responsibilities include drafting and distributing internal updates, maintaining knowledge systems, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure clear information flow. A TS/SCI clearance is required, with potential contract-based contingencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree with 0 years experience or 4 years in lieu if degree.
• Requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Must communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Windows OS.
• Familiar with SharePoint or Confluence platforms.
• Attention to detail and strong organization.
• Capable of teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Support operational communication processes across teams.
• Draft, edit, and distribute internal communications and reports.
• Maintain knowledge systems like SharePoint or Confluence.
• Document SOPs and operational records.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for alignment.
• Monitor communication workflows for consistency.

Skills

Communication skills

Office proficiency

Knowledge management

Attention to detail

Teamwork under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SharePoint

Confluence

Job description

Responsibilities

We are seeking an entry-level Operations Communications Specialist to support mission-critical communication efforts within a dynamic operational environment. This role requires strong communication skills, technical proficiency with common office and collaboration tools, and the ability to manage and disseminate information effectively.

• Support operational communication processes, ensuring timely and accurate information flow across teams
• Draft, edit, and distribute internal communications, reports, and updates
• Maintain and organize knowledge management systems such as SharePoint or Confluence
• Assist in documenting standard operating procedures and maintaining operational records
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and clarity in communications
• Monitor and track communication workflows to ensure consistency and effectiveness

***This position is contingent upon award of contract***

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree with 0 years of experience or 4 years of experience in lieu if a degree
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Windows operating systems
• Familiarity with knowledge management platforms (e.g., SharePoint or Confluence)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Internship or academic experience related to communications, operations, or information management
• Basic understanding of operational workflows or government environments

Peraton Overview

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.

Target Salary Range

$66,000 - $106,000. 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.

EEO

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

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