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Peraton · 2 weeks ago

Voice Communications Workstream Safety Lead

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$104K/yr - $166K/yr

6+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Voice Communications Workstream Safety Lead to advance the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System through the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System contract.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead safety risk management activities for FAA voice communication systems

Develop safety documentation, safety cases, and compliance reports

Conduct root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions

Develop, implement, and oversee safety assessments, hazard analyses, and mitigation strategies

Ensure compliance with FAA Safety Management System (SMS), OSHA, and federal safety requirements

Provide safety input during system design reviews, modernization planning, and readiness assessments

Oversee safety testing, validation, and verification of voice communication systems, including VoIP

Conduct safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations to ensure compliance

Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to embed safety requirements into system design and integration

Maintain accurate and audit-ready safety documentation, reports, and risk registers

Ensure safety considerations are integrated into modernization programs such as NextGen

Define and track safety performance metrics and continuous monitoring frameworks

Provide safety briefings and recommendations to FAA leadership and program stakeholders

Work with engineers, program managers, and FAA stakeholders to ensure these critical systems meet the highest standards of safety, resiliency, and reliability

Qualification

Safety risk managementHazard analysis methodologiesVoice communication systemsSafety Management certificationFAA Safety Management SystemFederal acquisition processesCollaboration skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

U.S. Citizenship Required

Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance

Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience; or Masters degree and 6 years; or Associate's degree and 10 years' experience; or HS diploma/equivalent and 12 years experience

Experience in system safety or safety leadership roles

Strong knowledge of safety risk management frameworks and hazard analysis methodologies (FTA, FMEA, hazard logs)

Familiarity with voice communication systems, VoIP, or Radio-over-IP (RoIP) technologies

Knowledge of federal acquisition processes and safety standards

Certification in Safety Management (e.g., Certified Safety Professional [CSP], Certified Systems Engineering Professional [CSEP] with safety emphasis, ASP - Associate Safety Professional, SMS Safety Mgmt Specialist, CHST Construction Safety)