Matthew Peifer
About Matthew Peifer
Matthew Peifer is a Technical Project Manager at Kratos Defense & Technology Solutions, with a background in electrical engineering and security. He has held various roles, including instructor, wireless engineer, and electronics engineer, and has experience with the U.S. Secret Service and JAARS, Inc.
Work at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Matthew Peifer has been employed at Kratos Defense & Technology Solutions as a Technical Project Manager since 2019. In this role, he oversees various technical projects, ensuring they meet the required specifications and timelines. His experience in project management within the defense sector contributes to the company's mission of providing advanced technology solutions.
Previous Experience at U.S. Secret Service
Matthew Peifer worked at the U.S. Secret Service for a total of 12 years, serving in two distinct roles. He was a Physical Security Specialist in the Technical Security Division from 2007 to 2009, followed by a position as an Electronics Engineer from 2009 to 2019. His responsibilities included implementing security measures and managing electronic systems to enhance operational security.
Experience as Wireless Engineer at JAARS, Inc.
Before his tenure at the U.S. Secret Service, Matthew Peifer was a Wireless Engineer at JAARS, Inc. from 2001 to 2007. During this six-year period, he focused on developing and maintaining wireless communication systems, contributing to the organization's mission of supporting language and translation services in remote areas.
Academic Background in Electrical Engineering
Matthew Peifer holds a Master of Science degree from Penn State University and a Bachelor of Science degree from Penn State Harrisburg. His academic background in electrical engineering has provided him with a strong foundation in technical principles, which he has applied throughout his professional career.
Teaching Experience at Penn State Harrisburg
Matthew Peifer served as an Instructor in Electrical Engineering at Penn State Harrisburg for a period of nine months in 2000 to 2001. In this role, he was responsible for educating students in various aspects of electrical engineering, contributing to their academic and professional development.