About Peraton
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.
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a
Summer 2025 Agile Process Intern in support of our
Internal Research & Development (IRAD) program which will likely be conducted in our
Herndon, VA, West Lafayette, IN or
Blacksburg, VA office locations.
Join our Technology and Engineering Software Delivery Center and support the execution of research projects in areas such as communications, space, cybersecurity, defense, health, and mobile. You'll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative, supportive environment with our full-time staff, allowing you to grow your skills and your career while building experience in a variety of different projects and domains. You'll participate with our Program Management Office in the administration of a large research portfolio by helping to manage the SAFe Agile development process. You'll supporting multiple projects in their daily standup meetings, sprint reviews, and release planning. You'll also get the chance to obtain certifications in areas that will enhance your skills, such as SAFe Agile and Amazon Web Services.
We ask that each intern be available to work the duration of the ten weeks (June to August) and commit to working a minimum of 35-40 hours per week. This program is geared toward technical college students, actively enrolled at a four-year university, who will be rising into their junior or senior years. However, strong underclassmen may be considered if they have declared their major and have completed qualified coursework.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- HS diploma and some advanced level training.
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Have completed progress toward a bachelor's degree in IT, management, engineering, or a related field.
- Education in typical business processes for managing projects.
- Hands on experience with business applications, such as Microsoft products.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies and concepts.
- Self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, responsible team-player.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
Desired Qualifications:
- 3.0 and above GPA.
- Exposure to Agile software development processes.
- Familiarity with cloud computing environments. Target Salary Range
SCA / Union / Intern
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
$25.00/hour
EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Our Values
Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
- Paid Time-Off and Holidays
- Retirement
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Career Development
- Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Additional Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Care
