Subcontract Analyst, Senior Associate

Responsibilities

Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Business, National Airspace, and Technical Computing Services (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe and connected. 

We’re looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world’s most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.

At Peraton, you won’t just support the mission — you’ll define it.

Join a team dedicated to protecting the safety and integrity of U.S. air travel. Peraton is seeking a Subcontract Analyst, Senior Associate to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will assist subcontract managers in preparing documentation, analyzing vendor proposals, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and monitoring subcontract performance. Whether you’re supporting safety validation efforts or leading teams on major FAA programs, your work will directly impact the millions of passengers and aviation professionals who rely on safe, efficient airspace operations every day. 

In this position, you will:

• Support subcontract managers in the preparation, negotiation, and administration of subcontract agreements.

• Assist in the development of Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Statements of Work (SOWs), and related documentation.

• Review and analyze vendor proposals, including cost/price data, terms, and compliance with flow-down requirements.

• Maintain accurate subcontract files, ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and FAA AMS standards.

• Monitor subcontractor performance, schedule adherence, and deliverables; escalate issues as needed.

• Prepare status reports, compliance documentation, and risk assessments for leadership.

• Assist with modifications, extensions, and closeouts of subcontract agreements.

• Coordinate with procurement, program management, finance, and legal teams to ensure subcontract requirements are met.

• Provide analytical support for supplier diversity reporting and subcontracting plan compliance.

Why This Role Matters

The FAA is the cornerstone of aviation safety and innovation. The Subcontract Analyst ensures that every subcontract is structured, compliant, and aligned with program requirements. By providing the detailed analysis, documentation, and compliance oversight needed, you will help maintain the efficiency, accountability, and integrity of subcontract relationships that directly affect aviation safety and modernization efforts.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship Required.
• Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance. 
• Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience or Associates Degree and 4 years’ experience or a High School Diploma and 6 years of experience.

• Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS) and subcontract life-cycle management.

• Familiarity with procurement systems (e.g., Deltek Costpoint, SAP, PRISM).
• Familiarity preparing or supporting subcontract packages including RFPs, SOWs, and pricing analyses.
• Knowledge of subcontract types (FFP, T&M, IDIQ, Cost-Reimbursement) and their applications.
• Ability to conduct basic cost/price analyses and market research.
• Familiarity with supplier performance tracking and reporting requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems.

• Experience supporting FAA, DOT, or other federal government programs.

• Professional certifications such as CFCM (Certified Federal Contracts Manager), CPSM, or DAWIA Level I/II.

• Experience with supplier diversity plans, subcontracting reports, or small business utilization.

• Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and reporting.

• Prior experience in the aerospace, aviation, or federal contracting industry.

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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 $39,000 - $62,000. 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.

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