Engineering Program Manager
Location: Remote (Primary place of performance is remote; occasional on-site support may be required at Fort Belvoir, VA)
Clearance: Must have Active or Interim SECRET Security Clearance prior to commencement of work; U.S. Citizenship required
Job Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Government Contract (Base Year: 1 year; two 12-month option periods; 6-month extension option)
Position Overview
Seeking a highly experienced Engineering Program Manager to provide overall technical leadership, program management, systems engineering oversight, and strategic planning support for the Product Director Base Emergency Communications System (PD BECS). This role serves as the Contractor's primary technical interface with the Government and oversees execution of all engineering, cybersecurity, and modernization activities performed under this contract.
This is a non-personal services contract position. The contractor employee reports directly to the Prime Contractor for HR, disciplinary, and administrative matters, while receiving work direction from the Government Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).
This is a remote position with occasional on-site requirements as directed by the Government.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide overall technical leadership and program management for PD BECS engineering, cybersecurity, and modernization activities
- Serve as the Contractor's primary technical interface with the Government
- Oversee execution of all engineering, cybersecurity, and modernization activities performed under this contract
- Provide systems engineering oversight and strategic planning support
- Manage cost, schedule, and performance within the requirements baseline and programmatic constraints
- Ensure consistency between DoW/Army Enterprise and PD BECS architectures
- Participate in activities associated with overall program execution
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline
Certifications:
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Experience:
- Minimum of fifteen (15) years of progressively responsible experience supporting complex Department of Defense engineering or acquisition programs
- Systems Engineering experience
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required
Security: SECRET: Active or ability to obtain
Language: Fluent in written and verbal English
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting Army or DoD public safety communications programs
- Experience with NG-911, LMR, EMWN, or PSAP modernization efforts
- Experience with DoW/Army acquisition policies and procedures
Work Role Information
Work Role: Engineering Program Manager (Key Personnel)
Proficiency Level: Senior/Expert
Additional Requirements
- Must comply with all DoW security regulations and safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
- Must pass background checks and suitability determinations
- Must complete DHS Information Technology Security Awareness Training annually
- Must sign and comply with DHS Rules of Behavior
- Must maintain PMP and ITIL certification currency
Schedule & Work Conditions
Hours: Up to 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, normal business hours (0800-1700), excluding Federal holidays
Overtime: Only permitted at the Government's discretion
Telework: Remote; occasional on-site support may be required as directed by the Government
Travel: Not authorized
Place of Performance: Remote (primary); Fort Belvoir, VA (if on-site support is requested)
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.