Traffic Operations Center (TOC) Specialist

Experience Required

1 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$30,000.00 - $48,000.00 / yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Traffic Operations Center (TOC) Specialist

Job Locations

US-KY-Louisville

Requisition ID 2026-170427 Position Category Information Technology Clearance No Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our 22,000 employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

The Operator:

The TRIMARC Traffic Operations Center is a 24/7/365 environment. The TRIMARC operators have responsibility of assessing all incoming traffic data and determining in real time the content and priority of traffic reports to be disseminated. The TRIMARC operators accurately process large volumes of data from a wide variety of sources. The TRIMARC operators are the principal contact for many agencies and members of the public. The operators routinely communicate with emergency service personnel and transportation officials representing various agencies in the TRIMARC region. The operator's telephone manners and image will directly reflect on the image of the TOC and Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.

Location:

Position is located in Louisville, KY

Shift/Hours:

The TOC operator may work various shifts and may be required to work weekends, holidays, and fill in on other shifts when needed.

The main shift for this role will be Monday through Friday from 2:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Duties Include:

Monitoring automated traffic management system. This includes checking on road sensor data and double-checking video surveillance systems and mobile units to confirm data;

Watching Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) video monitors;

Monitoring emergency frequency scanners;

Communicating effectively with the public and government agencies;

Maintaining radio communications with Freeway Service Patrols;

Maintaining radio and telephone communications with PSAs;

Crosschecking static databases regarding construction and special events.

Providing written reports as required.

Other ancillary duties as determined by the Operations Manager.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications/Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent; Minimum of 1 year of experience

U.S. Citizenship required

Familiarity with computer applications i.e., typical office software suites

Ability to multi-task information from multiple diverse simultaneous inputs, including automated road sensor data, emergency frequency scanners, two-way radios, CCTV cameras, aircraft, and computer databases

Good vision - must be able to read items on a computer screen and CCTV cameras

Good hearing - ability to hear two-way radio communication

Ability to use office equipment including personal computers and their software

Ability to type accurately

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Ability to work calmly and accurately under pressure

Ability to wear safety equipment

Ability to work in collaborative team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in Traffic Operations

Knowledge of municipality and area traffic management organizations, including state, metro and local emergency services

Knowledge of metropolitan roadways including their multiple or alternate names, under whose jurisdiction they fall, where that jurisdiction changes, and what alternate routes exist

National Traffic Incident Management (TIM) certified

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

$30,000 - $48,000. 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.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, s exual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

2026-170427