Risk / Quality Manager

Peraton•,
•$104,000 - $166,000

About The Position

The Risk / Quality Manager owns the integrated risk register and quality management framework for the deployment. The role leads risk and quality processes across workstreams, establishes the quality framework and audit cadence, and provides dashboards and reporting to the Program Manager and Government. The position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

  • Senior risk and QA leadership experience on a Federal IT or healthcare IT program.
  • Fluency with CMMI, ISO 9001, or equivalent quality systems.
  • Experience with risk analysis and quantitative scoring methods.
  • Ability to produce clear written reports for Government audiences.
  • Education and experience requirement: Bachelor's degree plus 8 years, Master's degree plus 6 years, PhD plus 3 years, Associate's degree plus 10 years, or 12 years of experience without a degree.
  • Federal facility access/background investigation clearance.
  • Experience on a healthcare IT, DHA, or VA program.
  • U.S. citizenship.
  • Signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) by Day 1.

Nice To Haves

  • CMMI or ISO 9001 lead auditor certification.
  • PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional) certification.
  • Six Sigma Black Belt.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain the integrated risk register, including risk identification, scoring, mitigation, and assignment of owners.
  • Define the quality management framework and audit cadence.
  • Chair risk and quality reviews across workstreams.
  • Produce risk and quality dashboards for the Program Manager and Government.
  • Partner with Readiness/IV&V on cross-cutting findings.
  • Drive corrective-action closure and track effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Medical benefits.
  • Dental benefits.
  • Vision benefits.
  • Life insurance.
  • Health savings account.
  • Short- and long-term disability.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Parental leave.
  • 401(k).
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation.
  • Company-paid holidays.
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