Apr 2, 2025
Peraton has been named a recipient of the celebrated 2025 “Top Employers for Interns” Award, presented by the Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership (V-TOP) and Region 7. This award honors companies across Virginia for their commitment to providing exceptional internship programs that foster career growth and development for the next generation of professionals.
“We are incredibly honored to be recognized by V-TOP and Region 7 for our internship program,” said Heather Weier, senior director of Talent Acquisition Operations and Programs at Peraton. “Interns bring a unique perspective to our team, and their enthusiasm enable us to tackle challenges with creativity and scale. Our goal is to provide them with a meaningful learning experience that prepares them for future careers, while enabling them to contribute to the workforce today.”
Peraton is committed to connecting interns with hands-on opportunities to drive real-world solutions. By pairing the fresh insights students bring from academic with deep-seated industry expertise, Peraton has created an environment where interns can contribute to business success while building their personal portfolios.
“Investing in the future of talent is one of the most important steps we can take as an organization,” said Rebecca McHale, chief human resources officer, Peraton. “Our interns are valued team members who help shape our workplace culture, and we’re proud to offer an environment that nurtures their growth and development. This recognition is a testament to the incredible impact they make on our business and the dedication of our team to fostering their potential.”
This award reflects Peraton’s ongoing commitment to workforce development, talent retention, and fostering an inclusive, innovative workplace for all employees.