Peraton is a national security and technology company that functions as a mission capability integrator, addressing complex challenges for the U.S. government and allied agencies. The company operates across technical domains including cybersecurity, space, intelligence, analytics, defense, and health, serving critical missions in air traffic control, homeland security, and data center optimization.
With annual revenue of approximately $7 billion, Peraton employs more than 18,000 people across over 150 U.S. locations and maintains a global presence. The company's scale grew sevenfold in 2021 through strategic acquisitions, contributing to major contract awards such as a $31.5 billion Federal Aviation Administration contract and a $2.69 billion Department of Homeland Security contract. Its applied research arm, Peraton Labs, employs over 450 scientists, engineers, and analysts who have generated more than 470 patents.
The company's heritage in national security spans more than 125 years. Peraton's work involves integration and applied research across photonics, wireless technologies, and other advanced fields, positioning it as a long-standing partner to agencies managing the U.S. government's most critical missions.
