IT Program Manager (Task Order Lead)

Job Description

BAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems. Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of Defense, the government, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world.

We promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer a flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community; driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

BAE Systems has an opportunity for an experienced cleared IT Program Manager. The Program Manager will lead two engineering teams Systems Engineering (Voice) and Systems Engineering (Multimedia) supporting a key government customer. Both teams are responsible for lifecycle engineering, Tier 3-4 O&M support, and security accreditation activities, with the Voice team focused on the customer's voice infrastructure and call center automation, and the Multimedia team focused on modernizing the customer's audio-video infrastructure and multimedia systems. This is a fast paced, challenging, and career rewarding experience to recruit and develop top talent and solutions on one of the most complex and high profile programs within the government. The Program Manager will have contract task order manager responsibilities and as such will be responsible to produce and deliver monthly Program Management Reviews.

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
The right candidate will have a minimum of 11 years' experience. A Bachelor's or Master's Degree are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following:

• Experience providing program management for large scale engineering services programs in support of a top tier US Intelligence Agency.
• Over 5 years of experience working on government enterprise infrastructure and engineering programs, including on-site customer engagement.
• Strong business acumen highly capable of formulating and executing aggressive, but reasonable acquisition and engineering schedules in coordination with multiple subcontractor and technology vendor partners, both large and small.
• Technically proficient conversant in modern Systems Engineering best practices including requirements management, lifecycle engineering, systems integration, verification and validation (V&V), configuration management, and technical baseline development; with working knowledge of voice and multimedia systems, and ServiceNow project management.
• Ability to work closely with the BAE Systems Talent Acquisition team to identify new candidates conduct and adjudicate interviews, vetting and hiring of the new required resources.
• Identify risks and documents program progress including implementation, time lines, issues, risks, quality and successes measures to meet contractual requirements
• Serve as programmatic liaison to the sponsor; maintains enterprise sponsor contacts to ensure conformity to all contractual obligations and management requirements.
• Provide status reporting to the enterprise sponsor, and our internal team on progress toward objectives
• Develop and maintain detailed project plan, budget, and task management to achieve task order objectives
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, management, business, or related field

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Program experience employing earned value management (EVM).
• Experience developing completion based efforts from existing Level of Effort (LOE) staffing models.
• Program Management Professional (PMP) certified

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but its what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a teammaking a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, youll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we dofrom intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.