°µÍø³Ô¹Ï is shining a spotlight on the dedicated individuals who serve in the intelligence community. They play a vital role in safeguarding our nation’s security and dedicate their careers to gathering, analyzing, interpreting information to provide critical insights at the highest levels of government. Using innovative technologies and methodologies with strong collaboration they stay ahead of evolving threats that could impact our security. We thank them for their service and appreciate their efforts to protect our freedom. Our first spotlight is on Peter McKay, Program Manager, Intelligence, National Security.
What is your professional and personal background?
I am a former Intelligence Officer and Attorney.
What is your role at °µÍø³Ô¹Ï?
I am a Metro Program Manager.
Describe a typical workday at °µÍø³Ô¹Ï for you (Day in The Life):
My work involves planning and strategy for a large intelligence community contract. I manage a large Program Management Office (PMO) but also indirectly manage staffing, operations, training, and business across the contract.Â
What do you enjoy about working for °µÍø³Ô¹Ï and what do you find most rewarding about supporting the Intelligence Community?
My contract supports our customer’s mission across multiple disciplines. While of course there are regular deliverables, I’ll never know what to expect each day as new challenges come in the door and our team comes up with new ways of meeting those challenges.