Peraton · 2 months ago
Quality Assurance Continuous Improvement Sr. Advisor
Reston, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$104K/yr - $166K/yr
12+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence across the globe. They are seeking a Continuous Improvement Sr. Advisor to lead continuous improvement activities across their program, working closely with engineers, developers, and program managers while managing large projects and communicating progress to leadership.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the continuous improvement efforts across the program
Provide project management for large continuous improvement projects
Coordinate with program teams on continuous improvement efforts
Communicate continuous improvement progress and accomplishments to program leadership
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D
16+ years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
U.S. Citizenship Required
Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance
Strong knowledge of quality frameworks and best practices
Hands-on experience with continuous improvement techniques
Knowledge of system development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile/Scrum methodologies
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
A continuous improvement mindset
Preferred
ISO 9001:2015 requirements certification
Certifications such as Certified Quality Analyst (CQA) or Six Sigma Green belt / Black belt
Ability to use data to support return on invest discussions with program leadership
Experience using Jira or other tools to manage the continuous improvement backlog
Experience supporting FAA or aviation-related systems
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2025-09-25
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