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Contracts Administrator

Peraton
Peraton Salary
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/22/2027

Responsibilities

Join Peraton's mission-critical team supporting secure, real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nation's warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized by cutting-edge C2ISR capabilities, sensor integration, and resilient data transport solutions, we invite you to join our team. 

We are seeking highly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure, distributed systems, and mission assurance—where reliability, security, and performance are paramount. 

Specifically, we are looking for a Secret cleared Deployment Specialist - Senior - to support this mission in Tampa, Florida. 

Responsibilities:  

As a Deployment Specialist - Senior, you will provide technical and management leadership for all equipment and information support functions across the Task Order. Your responsibilities include: 

  • Possesses comprehensive knowledge in planning and leading Peraton’s Global Framework for Task Order deployment initiatives. 
  • Evaluates program performance, recommends significant changes, and provides expert guidance on complex deployment issues, potentially supervising others. 
  • Leads the planning and execution of major and complex deployments, including those to austere environments, often requiring original and innovative solutions, and evaluates overall program effectiveness. 
  • Develops and refines pre-deployment readiness policies and oversees comprehensive compliance across medical, training, and documentation. 
  • Oversees long-distance travel processes, resolves complex Federal regulations (FTR, JTR, DSSR) compliance issues, and recommends policy changes for optimal efficiency. 
  • Oversees SPOT data management, ensuring personnel and Letters of Authorization (LOAs) system integrity and process efficiency across the program. 
  • Develops procedures for OCONUS assignments, resolves complex SOFA and country-specific requirements issues, and advises program leadership on compliance matters. 
  • Designs and develops new deployment-related training programs, evaluates their effectiveness, and identifies gaps in current offerings. 
  • Oversees all post-deployment procedures, identifies efficiencies, and ensures comprehensive Government Furnished Property (GFP) accountability. 
  • Interprets and implements complex security policies and advises leadership on force protection measures for deployed personnel. 
  • Resolves complex hardship, danger pay, and other OCONUS allowances/reimbursements issues, ensuring policy adherence and optimizing reimbursement processes. 
  • Oversees the relocation and repatriation program, identifies cost efficiencies, and develops SOPs for these processes. 
  • Leads the development and refinement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for deployment activities across specific areas, ensuring consistency and best practices. 
  • Builds and maintains key relationships with program staff and government stakeholders, facilitates cross-functional coordination, and resolves significant operational challenges to ensure seamless operations. 
  • Utilizes the following Role Specific Tools: Deployment trackers; IMS schedule dashboards; workforce management systems; SharePoint/Confluence for deployment documentation; Power BI for deployment metrics reporting. 

Qualifications

Required qualifications: 

  • Previous experience as a Deployment Specialist or similar role supporting a DoD customer at the CCMD level; 
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience with BS/BA degree, or 6 years’ experience with an MS/MA degree, or 3 years’ experience with a PhD. or 12 years' w/o a degree or 10 years' experience with AS/AA
  • A current, active DoD security clearance at the Secret level 
  • US citizenship is required 

 

Work Environment:  

  • Location: Tampa, FL 
  • On-site expectations: Full-time on-site presence required for equipment management and asset tracking 
  • Travel: May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites for logistics coordination and facility assessments  

Why Join Us?   

  • Be part of a mission-critical team supporting our nation’s elite and its mission partners in delivering cutting-edge C2ISR capabilities 
  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operations 
  • Manage cutting-edge communications and sensor systems that directly impact operational readiness 
  • Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community 
  • Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems 

 

#C2ISR 

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

$80,000 - $128,000. 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.

Salary : $80,000 - $128,000

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