Agile Project Manager
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Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 112000 - 179000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Join Peraton in advancing the safety efficiency and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAAs 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 nations skies safe and connected.
Were 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 worlds most vital transportation infrastructures working alongside leaders in aviation engineering data science and systems integration.
At Peraton you wont just support the mission youll define it.
Join a team dedicated to protecting the safety and integrity of U.S. air travel. Peraton is seeking a Agile Project Managerto join our team of qualified diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will lead backlog management stakeholder engagement and agile execution to ensure program this role you will drive high-performing teams foster collaboration and deliver results that align with organizational goals and mission-critical outcomes. Whether youre supporting safety validation efforts or leading teams on major FAA programs your work will directly impact the millions of passengers and aviation professionals who rely on safe efficient airspace operations every day.
In this position you will:
Lead backlog refinement and prioritization ensuring the work aligns with program objectives and stakeholder expectations.
Facilitate scrum ceremonies sprint planning retrospectives and daily stand-ups for agile teams.
Engage stakeholders to capture requirements manage expectations and provide transparent progress updates.
Monitor program performance and delivery metrics to identify risks resolve blockers and drive continuous improvement.
Collaborate with product owners developers and leadership to ensure program alignment and value delivery.
Maintain road-maps status reports and documentation to track progress and support decision-making.
Champion agile best practices and servant leadership to build high-performing self-organizing teams.
Support change management and communication efforts to ensure smooth adoption of new processes or tools.
Why This Role Matters
The NAS is one of the worlds most sophisticated and high-stakes infrastructures. Your leadership will enable the organization to adapt quickly to change deliver incremental value and maintain alignment with strategic objectives ultimately impacting customers operations and mission readiness.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship Required.
- Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance.
- Bachelors degree and 12 years of experience or Masters degree and 10 years or Associates degree and 14 years experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years experience.
Proven expertise in backlog management sprint planning and agile frameworks (Scrum Kanban SAFe).
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with experience engaging senior leadership.
Knowledge of agile metrics reporting and project management tools (e.g. Jira Rally or Azure DevOps).
Demonstrated ability to drive alignment across cross-functional teams in dynamic environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems.
Agile certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) PMI-ACP or SAFe Agilist.
Experience managing federal modernization programs or large-scale enterprise initiatives.
Familiarity with FAA or government standards and compliance frameworks (if applicable).
Strong understanding of risk management budgeting and program governance.
Background in coaching teams on agile practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
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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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- PMBOK
- Visio
- Construction Management
- Project Management
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Project Management Lifecycle
- Contracts
About Company
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
