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NAVWAR · 1 day ago

TECHNICAL SPECIALIST

Patuxent, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$142K/yr - $185K/yr

1+ years exp

NAVWAR is seeking a Technical Specialist to serve as the Weapons Data Link Principal Assistant Program Manager in support of the PMW/A 101 MIDS program office. The role involves managing the cost, schedule, and performance for a diverse portfolio of advanced technology projects, leading an Integrated Product Team, and ensuring effective stakeholder communication and program execution.

GovernmentNon Profit

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will serve as the Weapons Data Link (WDL) Principal Assistant Program Manager (PAPM) in support of the PMW/A 101 MIDS program office within PEO C4I

You will be responsible for managing the cost, schedule and performance for a diverse portfolio of Weapons Data Link Small-Form-Factor Weapons Attritable Radio Multi-Mode Family of Radios for customers to include Long Range Anti-Ship Missile

You will demonstrate experience with weapons Integration and advanced technology projects and programs

You will lead an Integrated Product Team (IPT) with members from multiple professional domains including Information Assurance (IA), software development, modeling and simulation, hardware integration, test and evaluation, and systems engineering

You will be responsible for stakeholder communication and the oversight of requirements definition, research and development, systems integration, qualification and testing, training, production, contracting

You will be responsible for managing and executing budgets across appropriated funding lines (RDTE and OMN) and Spectrum Relocation Funds (SRF) managed by the DoD CIO

You will lead a team of Assistant Program Managers, Project Managers and other personnel as required to support acquisition processes

You will prepare program budget estimates, develop work breakdown structures, build program schedules, perform contract planning and coordinate post-award activities

You will manage all phases of program acquisition life cycle to include definition, development, design, test and evaluation, acquisition and contract strategies, contract management, cost estimation, scheduling, production and disposal

You will lead, integrate and coordinate disparate functional groups and develop a cohesive team capable of successfully handling complex problems encountered

You will plan, evaluate and continually monitor program execution to understand, analyze, develop and communicate acceptable solutions to overcome challenges and mitigate cost, schedule and performance risks

Qualification

Weapons Data Link managementIntegrated Product Team leadershipBudget managementInformation AssuranceSystems engineeringStakeholder communicationResearchDevelopmentContract managementTestEvaluation

Required

Must be a US Citizen

Must be determined suitable for federal employment

Must participate in the direct deposit pay program

New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check

Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326

Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service

You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final secret security clearance prior to entrance on duty

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required

This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes

This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites

You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases

You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment

Generally, current Federal employees applying to APS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or DP-03 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience managing cost, schedule, performance for a diverse portfolio of Weapons Data Link (WDL) Small-Form-Factor (SFF) Weapons Attritable Radio Multi-Mode (SWARMM) Family of Radios for customers to include Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM). Experience with weapons Integration, advanced technology projects and programs to include leadership of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) with members from multiple professional domains including finance, contracting, Information Assurance (IA), software development, modeling & simulation, hardware integration, test & evaluation, and systems engineering. Responsibilities include stakeholder communication and the oversight of requirements definition, research and development, systems integration, qualification and testing, training, production, contracting, and managing and executing budgets across appropriated funding lines (RDTE and OMN)

Benefits

Recruitment

Relocation

Student Loan Repayment

Company

NAVWAR

NAVWAR's mission is to identify, develop, deliver and sustain information warfare capabilities and services that enable naval, joint, coalition and other national missions.

Founded in 1985

San Diego, California, USA

10001+ employees