Mid-Level Watch Officer (Shift-work)
Job Locations
US-VA-Bluemont
Requisition ID
2026-168301
Position Category
Intel and Threat Analysis
Clearance
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist and facilitate the functions and capabilities of the ODNI response operations center (ROC) to include:
* Continuous information sharing, knowledge management, communications, and reporting support with 24/7 two-person teams within the ROC.
* Provide staff that are proficient in the operation of all continuity communications platforms required by Office of Management and Budget/Office of Science and Technology Policy Directive D-16-1.
* Develop ODNI Response Operations Center routine and incident response procedures, job aids and checklists, ODNI Response Operations Center daily situation reports, and the ODNI ROC Watch Officer internal training process for all Watch Officers.
* Conduct alert notification of individuals and teams for the orderly transition to crisis team operations and processes, if required.
* Draft daily and event driven Situational Awareness Reports concerning IC and ODNI capability and capacity to provide intelligence, to include the execution of supporting contingency and continuity plans.
* Ensure ODNI ROC readiness that enable daily situational awareness of ongoing and emerging events.
* Provide support to ongoing IC continuity response activities, to include the response operations center and alternate facility plans and procedures.
* Support asset management staff (Accountable Officer, Responsible Officer, and User) in maintaining an accurate inventory and accountable distribution of equipment.
* Participate in after-action reviews and corrective actions to address shortfalls identified during events or exercises, as directed.
* Support emergency management/incident response functions as needed to accomplish the Preparedness and Mission Resilience (PMR) mission.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
* TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
* Typically requires a BA degree and 8 - 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 - 10 years of prior relevant experience.
* Minimum of 5 years work experience
* Experience in a Completion Based/Deliverables based contract.
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 eligible 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.
Target Salary Range
$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Mid-Level Watch Officer (Shift-work)
Job Locations
US-VA-Bluemont
Requisition ID
2026-168301
Position Category
Intel and Threat Analysis
Clearance
Top Secret/SCI w/Poly
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist and facilitate the functions and capabilities of the ODNI response operations center (ROC) to include:
* Continuous information sharing, knowledge management, communications, and reporting support with 24/7 two-person teams within the ROC.
* Provide staff that are proficient in the operation of all continuity communications platforms required by Office of Management and Budget/Office of Science and Technology Policy Directive D-16-1.
* Develop ODNI Response Operations Center routine and incident response procedures, job aids and checklists, ODNI Response Operations Center daily situation reports, and the ODNI ROC Watch Officer internal training process for all Watch Officers.
* Conduct alert notification of individuals and teams for the orderly transition to crisis team operations and processes, if required.
* Draft daily and event driven Situational Awareness Reports concerning IC and ODNI capability and capacity to provide intelligence, to include the execution of supporting contingency and continuity plans.
* Ensure ODNI ROC readiness that enable daily situational awareness of ongoing and emerging events.
* Provide support to ongoing IC continuity response activities, to include the response operations center and alternate facility plans and procedures.
* Support asset management staff (Accountable Officer, Responsible Officer, and User) in maintaining an accurate inventory and accountable distribution of equipment.
* Participate in after-action reviews and corrective actions to address shortfalls identified during events or exercises, as directed.
* Support emergency management/incident response functions as needed to accomplish the Preparedness and Mission Resilience (PMR) mission.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
* TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
* Typically requires a BA degree and 8 - 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 - 10 years of prior relevant experience.
* Minimum of 5 years work experience
* Experience in a Completion Based/Deliverables based contract.
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 eligible 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.
Target Salary Range
$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
