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IT Project Lead

Peraton
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2025 CLOSED ON 5/19/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Project Lead position at Peraton?

Responsibilities

Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Reviews status of projects and budgets, manages schedules, and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, clients, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience leading software development teams using Agile methods (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban)
  • Experience in applications design, development, testing and implementation
  • DevSecOps experience
  • CI/CD experience
  • Human Centered Design
  • Familiarity with Application Security
  • Must have experience in Business Rule solution development and implementation using industry leading products/solutions e.g. Azure Business Rules Engine, Azure Logic Apps Engine aligned to customer business processes and automation
  • Experience in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and UiPath
  • Experience in GitHub / GitOps
  • Java, Springboot, Angular experience
  • Applications transformation into Azure Cloud (Microservices, Containers)
  • Must be a US Citizen 
  • TS/SCI Clearance
  • 10 years of experience, may have supervisory or lead experience

 

Desired Qualifications:

  • Certifications: Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 5.0 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) Certification with 3 years of experience and one or more of the following: AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification, Project Management Professional (PMP).

 

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 eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

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 based on experience and other factors.

EEO

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

Salary : $135,000 - $216,000

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