Peraton

Front Office Administrative Support Specialist

Peraton  •  $104k - $166k/yr  •  McLean, VA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities

We're seeking an experienced Administrative Support Specialist to provide comprehensive executive and administrative support to a customer Front Office. This position offers strong potential for career growth for candidates who can demonstrate analytical capabilities and process improvement skills.

Front Office Operations

  • Answer phones, greet visitors, and provide professional front desk support
  • Process incoming/outgoing mail and operate standard office equipment
  • Manage office supply procurement and facility access requests
  • Create and maintain email distribution groups

Executive Calendar and Meeting Management

  • Provide calendar management support for senior leadership
  • Coordinate complex scheduling across multiple stakeholders and navigate conflicts
  • Manage meeting logistics including conference rooms and visitor coordination
  • Prepare and distribute meeting materials and comprehensive meeting notes

Administrative Support and Knowledge Management

  • Draft, edit, and finalize memos, letters, and formal correspondence
  • Coordinate space management activities and maintain utilization metrics
  • Organize and maintain electronic filing systems ensuring historical documentation accessibility
  • Maintain consolidated tracking files for organizational highlights and accomplishments

Recognition, Travel, and Event Coordination

  • Manage recognition programs and track deliverable completion
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements
  • Plan organizational events including orientations, all-hands meetings, and recognition ceremonies
  • Develop standard operating procedures for administrative processes

Qualifications

Required

  • 5 years with BS/BA, 3 years with MS/MA, or 0 years with PhD; additional work experience may be substituted for degree
  • TS/SCI clearance with poly required
  • Executive-level administrative support and complex calendar management
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with customer's business and knowledge management systems
  • Exceptional organizational skills with ability to manage multiple complex, concurrent tasks
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to draft professional correspondence
  • Professional demeanor and ability to handle sensitive information appropriately
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to coordinate effectively across organizational boundaries

Desired

  • Experience documenting process processes or developing SOPs
  • Experience with data visualization tools, e.g. Tableau or Power BI
  • Interest in process improvement or continuous improvement methodologies

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.

Peraton

About Peraton

At Peraton, we're at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We're the partner of choice to help solve some of the world's most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

How do we do it? By thinking differently. We're not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done. So bring your unique ideas, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your drive to succeed and get ready to be part of something bigger. Get ready to do the can't be done.

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Recruitment fraud is a growing trend where fraudsters have been known to attempt to use our name to trick job seekers with fake employment opportunities. This type of scam is typically carried out through fake job postings, fake websites, or email accounts claiming to be from Peraton. The intent of recruitment fraud is to gain access to your personal information, such as your banking information, credit card number, or social security number.

Please be aware that our careers site can be found at careers.peraton.com and our corporate site can be found at peraton.com.

To learn more about Recruitment fraud and what to expect and not to expect from a Peraton recruiter, please visit: https://careers.peraton.com/recruitment-fraud/

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
2017
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