Peraton · 4 hours ago
Lead Voice Communications Manager (Product Manager)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$112K/yr - $179K/yr
12+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. They are seeking a Lead Voice Communications Manager (Product Manager) to oversee the planning, execution, and performance of FAA voice communications systems critical to air traffic control operations.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead lifecycle management of voice communications systems, including planning, integration, deployment, and sustainment across BNATCS initiatives
Support the Project/Program Manager in planning, managing, and monitoring voice communication projects from concept through delivery
Develop and manage schedules, budgets, deliverables, and performance metrics; provide briefings on program status, risks, and mitigation strategies
Establish and maintain systems for data collection, performance tracking, and documentation to ensure visibility into project progress
Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations to optimize voice communication system performance, reliability, and security
Identify, assess, and resolve risks and issues to prevent or minimize impacts to program success
Ensure compliance with FAA, federal, and industry standards, including cybersecurity and operational requirements
Coordinate cross-functional teams, contractors, and FAA stakeholders to achieve technical, schedule, and cost objectives
Prepare and review program documentation, monthly variance reports, and performance assessments
Oversee audit file maintenance, ensuring adherence to reporting criteria and regulatory compliance
Monitor program efficiency and effectiveness, recommending improvements to processes, system design, or operational procedures
Serve as a primary interface for FAA leadership and partners on all matters related to voice communications systems
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance
12 years of experience, may have supervisory or management experience
10+ years of experience managing large-scale voice communications or telecommunications systems in government, aviation, or defense environments
Deep understanding of air traffic control voice communications technologies, including VoIP, legacy and modern voice infrastructure, and integrated controller-pilot systems
Proven program and project management experience, including scheduling, budgeting, reporting, and risk management
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to brief executives and government personnel
Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating with multiple agencies or contractors
Preferred
Direct experience supporting FAA voice communication programs (e.g., NAS Voice System, ERAM, or similar modernization efforts)
PMP, PgMP, or Agile/SAFe certification
Knowledge of FAA acquisition, systems engineering, and certification processes
Familiarity with network security, redundancy, and high-availability design for mission-critical communication 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
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