Peraton
Responsibilities
Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe and connected. We’re looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world’s most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration. At Peraton, you won’t just support the mission — you’ll define it. Help shape the future of U.S. airspace safety and efficiency. We are seeking a
Deployment Specialist SME
to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will develop and managedeployment strategies, cutover plans, site readiness activities, and system transitionsto ensure seamless rollout of FAA modernization initiatives.This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain in-depth experience in federal contracting while supporting high-visibility aviation programs. In this position, you will: Serve as a trusted advisor and hands-on expert, guiding teams to successfully integrate new capabilities into the National Airspace System (NAS). Lead the development ofenterprise-level deployment strategies, roadmaps, and cutover plans. Overseesystem rollout, installation, and configuration activitiesacross FAA sites. Conductsite readiness assessmentsand validate facility, infrastructure, and operational preparedness. Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and stakeholders tocoordinate deployment schedules and minimize risks. Ensure deployment processes comply withFAA standards, safety protocols, and federal requirements. Provide technical leadership fortransition, rollback, and contingency planning. Monitor and track deployment progress, producingstatus reports, KPIs, and risk assessments. Supporttraining and knowledge transfer activitiesfor FAA staff during deployments. Serve as a primary escalation point fordeployment-related issues, troubleshooting, and resolution. Manage deployment risks, dependencies, and contingency planning. Document and maintaindeployment procedures, lessons learned, and process improvements. Why This Role Matters The FAA is the cornerstone of aviation safety and innovation.As the Deployment Specialist – SME, you will ensure that new technologies are delivered to the field safely, securely, and on schedule, minimizing operational disruptions. Your expertise will directly strengthen FAA’s ability to maintain resiliency, safety, and continuity of service, impacting millions of passengers and aviation stakeholders nationwide. Qualifications
Basic Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship Required. Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance. Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of experience or Masters degree and 10 years or Associate’s degree and 14 years experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years experience. Experience in deployment, rollout, or system integration, with at least 5 years in a senior or SME-level role. Proven success leading complex, multi-site deployments in mission-critical environments. Strong knowledge of deployment frameworks, methodologies, and best practices. Experience with infrastructure, networking, and enterprise IT systems. Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks (NIST RMF, FISMA, FedRAMP). Proficiency in deployment management tools, ticketing systems, and project tracking platforms. Preferred Qualifications : Direct FAA or NAS configuration management experience. Experience supportingfederal agencies, FAA, or other mission-critical programs.
Degree in Systems Engineering, IT Management, or related discipline.
Certifications such asPMP, ITIL, or SAFe Agile.
Experience supportingFAA NextGen modernization programsor NAS-related deployments.
Familiarity withaviation communications, radar, or air traffic control systems.
Experience withautomated deployment tools(e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins).
Background ininternational deployment standardsand multi-agency coordination.
#BNATC 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 $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. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe and connected. We’re looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world’s most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration. At Peraton, you won’t just support the mission — you’ll define it. Help shape the future of U.S. airspace safety and efficiency. We are seeking a
Deployment Specialist SME
to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will develop and managedeployment strategies, cutover plans, site readiness activities, and system transitionsto ensure seamless rollout of FAA modernization initiatives.This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain in-depth experience in federal contracting while supporting high-visibility aviation programs. In this position, you will: Serve as a trusted advisor and hands-on expert, guiding teams to successfully integrate new capabilities into the National Airspace System (NAS). Lead the development ofenterprise-level deployment strategies, roadmaps, and cutover plans. Overseesystem rollout, installation, and configuration activitiesacross FAA sites. Conductsite readiness assessmentsand validate facility, infrastructure, and operational preparedness. Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and stakeholders tocoordinate deployment schedules and minimize risks. Ensure deployment processes comply withFAA standards, safety protocols, and federal requirements. Provide technical leadership fortransition, rollback, and contingency planning. Monitor and track deployment progress, producingstatus reports, KPIs, and risk assessments. Supporttraining and knowledge transfer activitiesfor FAA staff during deployments. Serve as a primary escalation point fordeployment-related issues, troubleshooting, and resolution. Manage deployment risks, dependencies, and contingency planning. Document and maintaindeployment procedures, lessons learned, and process improvements. Why This Role Matters The FAA is the cornerstone of aviation safety and innovation.As the Deployment Specialist – SME, you will ensure that new technologies are delivered to the field safely, securely, and on schedule, minimizing operational disruptions. Your expertise will directly strengthen FAA’s ability to maintain resiliency, safety, and continuity of service, impacting millions of passengers and aviation stakeholders nationwide. Qualifications
Basic Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship Required. Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance. Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of experience or Masters degree and 10 years or Associate’s degree and 14 years experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years experience. Experience in deployment, rollout, or system integration, with at least 5 years in a senior or SME-level role. Proven success leading complex, multi-site deployments in mission-critical environments. Strong knowledge of deployment frameworks, methodologies, and best practices. Experience with infrastructure, networking, and enterprise IT systems. Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks (NIST RMF, FISMA, FedRAMP). Proficiency in deployment management tools, ticketing systems, and project tracking platforms. Preferred Qualifications : Direct FAA or NAS configuration management experience. Experience supportingfederal agencies, FAA, or other mission-critical programs.
Degree in Systems Engineering, IT Management, or related discipline.
Certifications such asPMP, ITIL, or SAFe Agile.
Experience supportingFAA NextGen modernization programsor NAS-related deployments.
Familiarity withaviation communications, radar, or air traffic control systems.
Experience withautomated deployment tools(e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins).
Background ininternational deployment standardsand multi-agency coordination.
#BNATC 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 $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. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr