Mission Assurance Analyst - Peraton
Annapolis Junction, MD
About the Job
Responsibilities
Be part of our exciting team supporting a robust, world-wide communications network, providing office automation packages; document and information management tools; and collaboration, voice, and video tools in a secure, flexible, distributed architecture supporting a classified DoD IT system. Peraton is seeking a Mission Assurance Analyst to support program execution and performance for the entire program, including teammates and ultimately ensure customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for tracking the implementation and performance delivery of contract standards using the Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP). Responsibilities include:
Quality Assurance:
- Manages, directs and/or performs all quality assurance and quality control activities of individuals across the program to assure the highest levels of commitment to quality, including subcontractor and supplier quality, in accordance with contractual requirements and the company’s values and ethics.
- Leverages comprehensive metrics, customer and stakeholder feedback to assess program performance and risks and recommends resources and actions to ensure mission success.
- Leads after-action reviews, leverages performance benchmarking, and introduces best practices; conducts root cause analysis and develops disposition and corrective and preventive actions for recurring discrepancies.
- Authors and executes the Customer-mandated Quality Program Plan (QPP) using quality control statistics; facilitates continuous improvement on programs by leveraging lean six sigma tools and analyses as appropriate.
Risk and Opportunity Management:
- Authors and executes the Customer-mandated Risk Management Plan (RMP); implements and facilitates both a Contractor, as well as a Joint Government-prime Contractor risk and opportunity management board (ROMB) to proactively identify and manage risks before they become technical or program execution issues.
- Reduces mission risk by building trusted partnerships and managing and controlling the supply chain through independent reviews and assessments, by leveraging corporate sourcing and performance data and managing a thorough Counterfeit Parts/Material Authenticity program.
Qualifications
Requires:
- Requires Min 8 years with BS/BA, Min 6 years with MS/MA, Min 3 years with PhD
- TS/SCI Clearance Required
- Proven experience with Quality/Quality Management and Risk Management
- Working knowledge of industry process/quality standards ISO9001/AS9100, SEI CMMI and DoD 8570
- Knowledge of Industry Best Practices and the latest version of ITIL, Project Management, and Security policies, procedures and processes
- Ability to facilitate face-to-face meetings and brief the highest levels of the Government Customer PMO and the Program Sponsor
- Must have excellent communication and written skills
- Must demonstrate ability to work independently
Desired:
- Desired Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt (or higher) training or certification to drive continuous improvement
- Desired Experience leading Gate Reviews and conducting Risk-based Process Evaluations
- Desired familiarity with Costpoint.
- Desired ITIL Foundations certification
Benefits:
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
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 world’s 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 can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
