PM Support Process Engineer

Peraton; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heavily subsidized employee benefits

25 days of PTO

Attractive bonus plan

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a PM Support Process Engineer to join their team in Fort Meade, MD. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in process improvement and project management, along with the ability to work in dynamic environments. This full-time role requires a Bachelor’s degree and a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Candidates will enjoy benefits such as 25 days of PTO and participation in a bonus plan.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience with Process Improvement.
• 5 years of experience in facilitation, training, and process engineering.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate program management planning and execution.
• Assist with agile development process and requirements management.
• Document and improve existing processes.

Skills

Process Improvement

Project Management

Financial Aptitude

Technical Writing

Communication Skills

Agile Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or Education

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or Education from an accredited school or university is required. Four years of additional experience may be substituted for a Bachelors’ Degree.
• Requires Fifteen (15) years of experience with Process Improvement on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. Experience is to include, within the past ten (10) years, five (5) years' experience in facilitation, training, methodology development and evaluation, process engineering across all phases of acquisition identifying best practices, change management, business management techniques, organizational development, activity and data modeling, or information system development methods and practices.
• Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Requirements management.
• Project management.
• Financial aptitude.
• Process-focused, yet flexible in structured/unstructured environments.
• Problem recognition and resolution.
• Ability to coordinate among senior level leaders in multiple organizations to obtain needed information.
• Ability to brief senior level leaders as needed.
• Jira and / or Confluence usage.
• Thrives in a dynamic fast paced environment.

Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired

• Metrics
• Technical writing
• Oral and written communication skills

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Benefits

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Position Overview

Peraton is hiring a PM Support Process Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Process Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As a PM Support Process Engineer on our team, you will support a customer computer network operations organization by providing cross-organizational systems engineering and project management expertise to assist with the following activities:

• Coordinate activities, to assess program management planning, execution, and reporting processes for various projects that include requirements, software, sustainment, and advanced technology initiatives.
• Assisting with operating in an agile development process as pertains to requirements management, including using development tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Developing new processes, as needed, and ensuring that the processes are reliable, repeatable, and sustainable.
• Documenting and improving existing processes and creating Standard Operating Procedures for each project type.
• Assisting in defining process improvement strategies and lessons learned.