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Peraton laid-off workers: jobs, benefits and retraining

about 16,000 professional jobs are open in Pennsylvania, including about 950 at Peraton. Put in your email and we send a plan built for a layoff: benefits and deadlines first, then jobs matched to your background.

Benefits and deadlines first, then jobs that fit. One plan, and nothing else unless you ask.

Jobs open now

about 16,000 professional jobs are open in Pennsylvania, and about 950 at Peraton. Taken from employers' own career sites and checked to still be open.

These are the newest roles, not yet matched to you. Add your email at the top and tell us about your work, and we pick the jobs that fit you.

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What should I do first if I was affected?

  1. File for Maryland unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  2. File for Pennsylvania unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  3. File for Virginia unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  4. Compare COBRA and marketplace health coverage before your coverage ends.
  5. Use the first 72 hours on the steps that matter most.
  6. Line up bridge income while you search.

What help is there for benefits and retraining?

The public workforce boards for each affected site. Their American Job Centers offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Not laid off? Pick what sounds like you

For anyone planning their next move at Peraton or anywhere else. No résumé needed; we send a first-week plan.

Question 1

Where are you right now?

Why we ask: a laid-off week and a thinking-about-a-move week look nothing alike. No résumé, no account.

Questions

Did Peraton file layoff notices?
Yes. Peraton has filed 5 WARN notices with labor departments in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, naming 378 workers. The most recent was filed Oct 16, 2026.
How do I file for unemployment after a layoff at Peraton?
File with the state where you worked, not where you live now. For Pennsylvania, see the unemployment benefits page for the weekly amount, the number of weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
Are there jobs open for former Peraton employees?
about 16,000 professional jobs are open in Pennsylvania today, and about 950 at Peraton itself. NextChapter lists them from employers' own career sites and checks that they are still open.
What help is there for retraining?
The local American Job Center for each affected site offers free job search help and often pays for training. NextChapter also lists funding programs and graded AI courses.

What did Peraton file?

A WARN notice gives the number of workers and the dates the employer reported. It does not say why. Notices are published by each state.

WARN notices filed by Peraton, newest first
Notice dateEmployerStateCity or countyWorkersTypeSource
PeratonTakes effect Dec 14, 2026MarylandFort Mead72Mass Layoff - No RecallState record
PeratonTakes effect Jan 5, 2027MarylandFort Mead26Mass Layoff - No RecallState record
PeratonTakes effect Feb 28, 2026MarylandWoodlawn35Mass Layoff - No RecallState record
Effective PeratonPennsylvaniaCumberland153—State record
PeratonTakes effect Dec 5, 2025VirginiaReston92—State record

Full notice record and news mentions for Peraton

Notices are as filed with state labor departments and refreshed daily; the newest is dated Oct 16, 2026. Job counts are rounded. NextChapter is independent of Peraton. See the layoff tracker for how notices are collected.