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.
ResponsibilitiesOwn the program. All of it. You'll be the one Peraton name AFRH's leadership knows — the person who turns the Statement of Objectives into a working MHS GENESIS deployment across DC and Gulfport.
Position Overview
The senior contractor leader for the full AFRH Federal EHR deployment. You carry executive-level oversight of every workstream, run the contractor-government interface, and make sure deliverables, milestones, and performance outcomes land on both campuses.
What You'll Do
- Set and drive the integrated program strategy across AFRH-Washington and AFRH-Gulfport
- Serve as the primary POC between Peraton and AFRH Government personnel and the COR
- Build, own, and maintain the WBS and IMS — these are your source of truth
- Translate the Government SOO into a measurable, defensible PWS
- Map every proposed task back to the MAC IDIQ base contract scope
- Define and monitor performance outcomes, deliverables, milestones, and acceptance criteria
- Run risk identification and mitigation across the full project lifecycle
- Lead key contract deliverables: Staffing Plan (D003), NDAs (D005), training reports (D007)
- Represent Peraton in Government technical defense sessions
- Choreograph deployment phases from planning through configuration, training, go-live, and stabilization
*** Contingent upon Contract award ***
QualificationsRequired
Required Skills & Experience
- Senior program management on Federal EHR or large-scale healthcare IT deployments
- Deep MHS GENESIS / Federal EHR lifecycle fluency
- DOD or VA healthcare program management background
- Hands-on with WBS/IMS tooling (MS Project / P6)
- Executive stakeholder presence — you can walk into a Government review and own the room
- MAC IDIQ / PWS development knowledge
- Track record defending technical approach before Government panels
- Working understanding of AFRH's five care levels and operational constraints
Specific Requirements
- Education & Experience: 12 Years Experience to include Supervisory duties
- Federal facility access / background investigation clearance
- Multi-site DOD/VA deployment experience
- CMS regulatory familiarity (RAI-MDS, QAPI)
- US. citizenship required.
- Signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) by Day 1.
Operational Constraints
- Zero disruption to patient care — non-negotiable
- Travel requires prior written COR approval
- Normal AFRH operational hours; no Government overtime required
Desired
Preferred Certifications & Qualifications
- PMP (strongly preferred) or equivalent program-management credential
- Prior experience on a MHS GENESIS deployment
- Experience with CMS long-term care survey cycles
Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application StatementsThe application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own. EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Skills Required
- Senior program management experience on Federal EHR or large-scale healthcare IT deployments
- Deep MHS GENESIS or Federal EHR lifecycle knowledge
- DOD or VA healthcare program management background
- Hands-on experience with WBS and IMS tools, including MS Project or Primavera P6
- Executive stakeholder presence and experience leading government reviews
- MAC IDIQ and PWS development knowledge
- Experience defending technical approaches before government panels
- Understanding of AFRH’s five care levels and operational constraints
- At least 12 years of experience, including supervisory duties
- Federal facility access or background investigation clearance
- Multi-site DOD or VA deployment experience
- CMS regulatory familiarity, including RAI-MDS and QAPI
- United States citizenship
- Signed Non-Disclosure Agreement by the first day
- PMP or equivalent program-management credential
- Prior MHS GENESIS deployment experience
- Experience with CMS long-term care survey cycles
Peraton Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Peraton and has not been reviewed or approved by Peraton.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as broad, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and specialty programs like virtual physical therapy and surgical/cancer care navigation. Medical coverage is also characterized as a standout part of the overall package in terms of perceived quality.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with employer matching and is repeatedly positioned as a strong component of total rewards. The 401(k) benefit is frequently singled out as one of the most valued parts of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are positioned as robust, including PTO, holidays, paid sick days, and floating holidays, with some roles offering notably generous accrual. Leave breadth is reinforced by related programs such as short/long-term disability and bereavement leave.
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What We Do
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.
Why Work With Us
We are fearlessly solving the world’s most complex challenges to keep people safe and secure. You can be a part of protecting and promoting that freedom around the world.








