Odyssey Systems · 2 hours ago
Senior Program Manager
Odyssey Systems is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem. They are seeking a Senior Program Manager to provide support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center/Electronic Systems, focusing on program execution and acquisition support.
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Responsibilities
Provide program-level acquisition support to Program Managers and Integrated Product Team Leads, guiding program execution to meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives
Ensure adherence to DoD directives and policies, including DoDI 5000.02, DoDI 5000.80, and DoDI 5000.81
Support contract execution through expert analysis and solutions, including reviewing acquisition documents, milestone decision briefings, and risk management plans
Prepare inputs for RFPs such as system specifications, SOWs, and CDRLs
Evaluate program health, advise leadership on options to maintain objectives, and assist in planning acquisition strategies that align with DoD and Air Force policies
Develop and maintain acquisition reports (e.g., MAR, DAES, APB), prepare briefings, and ensure consistency across program deliverables
Utilize tools such as CCaR, IDECS, and EDA
Develop, maintain, and execute program risk management plans, facilitating risk identification, analysis, and mitigation while coordinating program risk boards and working groups
Assist in developing source selection strategies, evaluation criteria, and RFP documentation
Provide recommendations for incentive clauses and evaluate contractor proposals
Oversee Mission Planning Environment (MPE) systems to ensure they meet operational and testing requirements
Coordinate with stakeholders to align MPE capabilities with operational flight program schedules
Provide critical support for lifecycle logistics, operational planning, and sustainment strategies, ensuring mission readiness and effective system integration
Monitor DoD acquisition reforms and advise leadership on process improvements, cost avoidance strategies, and policy interpretations
Ensure compliance with updated regulations and directives
Collaborate with division branch chiefs, program managers, and contractors to provide expert guidance, streamline integration, and address programmatic issues affecting overall performance
Qualification
Required
Must be a US citizen
Must have an Active Top Secret Clearance
Bachelor's degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program
Minimum of 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, including at least 5 years supporting DoD programs
Proficiency in requirements development, production and deployment, and operations and support
Proficiency in architecture development and implementation
Proficiency in modeling and simulation, including Model-Based Systems Engineering principles
Proficiency in verification and validation processes
Proficiency in technical data package development and sustainment
Proficiency in principles of configuration management
Experience with network architectures, embedded systems, and application deployment across various systems and hardware, including cloud deployment and virtualization
Experience with DoD acquisition processes such as Technology Maturation, Risk Reduction, Engineering Manufacturing Development, and Production and Deployment activities
Familiarity with Electronic Warfare and/or Air Combat operations, including live aircrew training, development of tactics, techniques, and procedures, and Range Infrastructure architectures and systems
Preferred
Master's degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Tricare supplement
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Learning and development benefit
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Odyssey Systems
Odyssey Systems is a consultancy that offers acquisition, project management, medical research, technical support and training.
Funding
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