Peraton · 23 hours ago
System Ops Liaison
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a System Ops Liaison to support FAA programs focused on modernizing and securing the National Airspace System, leading strategic growth and operational delivery efforts for Peraton's FAA portfolio.
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Responsibilities
Execute strategic plans and business initiatives aligned with FAA and Peraton objectives
Own profit and loss (P&L) performance and revenue growth for assigned programs or functional areas
Develop and maintain trusted relationships with FAA executives, key stakeholders, and industry partners to drive mission success and business growth
Gain deep understanding of customer business needs, challenges, and priorities, positioning Peraton as a trusted advisor and strategic partner
Identify and pursue new opportunities within and beyond the scope of current FAA engagements, supporting long-term growth initiatives
Lead pre-sales and capture activities including opportunity qualification, proposal development, solution presentations, and pricing strategy
Oversee delivery of projects and contracts, ensuring execution excellence - on schedule, within budget, and beyond customer expectations
Provide regular performance reports and business metrics to senior management and FAA stakeholders
Evaluate new project opportunities based on scope, complexity, and resource needs; assign and manage appropriate project leaders and teams
Engage directly with customers to assess satisfaction and identify areas for service improvement or expansion
Collaborate cross-functionally with technical, engineering, and program management teams to ensure consistent alignment with FAA mission goals
Represent Peraton in customer meetings, industry forums, and FAA program reviews as a senior business leader
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance
Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D
Proven record of managing P&L and revenue growth in a complex, mission-critical environment
Experience building and maintaining senior-level client relationships within FAA, DOT, or similar transportation and aviation organizations
Strong understanding of FAA acquisition, program management, and contracting processes
Demonstrated success leading diverse teams to deliver high-value, on-time, and on-budget results
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills
Preferred
PMP or PgMP certification
10-15 years of progressive experience in business operations, program management, or strategic account leadership within the federal sector
Prior experience supporting FAA modernization programs (BNATCS, NextGen, SWIM, or TechOps)
Demonstrated success in business capture, proposal development, and contract expansion
Familiarity with enterprise systems integration, aviation technology, or safety-critical 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.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-25
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