per year Range | Hampton, VA, USA | Salary | Full Time

Senior Program Manager

DEFTEC delivers mission-critical solutions through skillfully delivered services and innovative products. We are inspired by our clients' critical missions and driven to provide the most effective solutions to execute their missions, operational challenges, and requirements. Our dedicated, experienced, and talented employees work closely with our clients to ensure the delivery of exceptional services and products.

POSITION OVERVIEW

This position supports the Advanced SOSA Tactical Radio Architecture (ASTRA) program, assisting in program management, systems engineering, analysis, development, development, integration, testing, and evaluation services through the Air Combat Command Federal Laboratory (ACC Fed Lab) in support of ASTRA.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Oversee the entire project process, including project nomination, cost estimation, and design framework.

Manage systems integration and subcontractor progress.

Plan and oversee component testing phases, such as software and hardware integration, surrogate testing, and field demonstrations.

Handle project funding and scheduling.

Coordinate activities under this PWS with other funded initiatives and government partners.

Draft initial contract language for government review and subsequent proposal evaluations to support government decision-making.

Required Qualifications:

TS/SCI clearance

Bachelor's Degree

12 years of experience in Department of Defense Operations

Significant involvement with military aircraft, either as a pilot with a minimum of 1000 hours of flight time or through substantial documented experience

Experience with the integration of autonomous systems

Expertise in integrating training systems with operational frameworks

Experience with service-specific tests, weapons or test-pilot school training

Experience within a Major Command environment, led by a four-star general

DEFTEC offers a comprehensive whole-life benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, holiday, paid time off, 401K with a match, life insurance, short/long-term disability, and educational reimbursement. The DEFTEC team comprises professionals who make a difference daily in crucial national security missions. Our leadership knows that this happens by employing a diverse team that is well cared for. Our top priority is our employees, making DEFTEC an ideal workplace.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Please get in touch with [email protected] if you require reasonable accommodations.

DEFTEC is a Drug-Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

AAP/EEO Statement

DEFTEC Corp is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, religious creed, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics ), genetic information, age, marital status, civil union status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, denial of family and medical care leave, arrest record and/or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state or local law.

This policy applies to all terms of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.