Job opening: Program Manager
Salary: $142 094 - 191 900 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Mar 20 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
The position(s) covered by this vacancy announcement is in the Department of Defense (DoD) Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo). For more information please see: ACQDEMO
Duties
This position is part of the DoD, Department of Defense . The incumbent will be responsible for establishing program objectives, makes recommendations, planning milestone dates, tracking the processes and costs throughout the life-cycle of the program.
As a Program Manager at the NH-0340-4 some of your typical work assignments may include:
Serve as a Program Manager in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Fielded Capabilities Readiness Project Office managing cost, schedule, and performance of the fielded weapon system, site maintenance contractors, and other MDA program activities to include schedule prioritization and de-confliction, budget development and execution, and ensuring weapon system and related maintenance systems remain at a high rate of readiness.
Manage programmatic activities to define the technical requirements, develop acquisition documents in accordance with (IAW) MDA processes and oversee the funding execution in the current year and propose budgets to fund future years IAW the MDA Program Objective Memorandum process.
Document all program details and report deviations to the GM Program Director and Project Manager for the GMD Fielded Capabilities Readiness. Assess, manage and eliminate risk related to program cost, schedule and performance and report across the Agency to senior SES and Flag/General Officers on the progress of the program. Respond to Department of Defense (DoD), Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Congressional requests for information on the progress and challenges of the program.
Act as the Program's tenant liaison with Installation Management Command and the host facility; and plan and execute visits and tours in response to host installation, State National Guard Bureau, Space and Missile Defense Command, MDA, United States Northern Command, DoD, GAO and Congressional requests.
Coordinate and execute support of ground, cyber and flight testing of the GMD Weapon System as appropriate for the portion of the system in your geographical area of responsibility.
Requirements
- Must be a US citizen
- Male born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
- Resume and supporting documents received by 11:59PM EST will be considered
- Suitable for Federal employment determined by background investigation
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
- This is a Drug Testing designated position
- Work Schedule: Fulltime
- Overtime: Occasionally
- Tour of Duty: Maxiflex
- Recruitment Incentives: Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees based on agency policy and availability.
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
- Financial Disclosure: Required
- Telework Eligibility: Eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed "Unscheduled Telework". Position is required in office 13+ days/month. This is not a remote position.
- Selective Service Requirement: Please visit http://www.sss.gov for more information
- This position may be eligible for part time, substantial or ad-hoc telework at the discretion of management.
- Incumbent may be subject to rotation for career-broadening opportunities.
- This is a Critical Acquisition Position. Incumbent will be required to sign a written tenure agreement to remain, for a minimum of 3 years, in the Federal Service, in the Critical Acquisition Position
- Incumbent must obtain/maintain Non-critical Sensitive/Secret security clearance
Qualifications
You may qualify at the NH-04 if you fulfill the following qualifications:
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the NH-03/GS-13 grade level in the Federal service:
Experience managing Cost, Schedule, and Performance of a complex weapon system. OR
Experience communicating to senior leaders orally, in writing and with presentation material. OR
Demonstrated experience leading a team, providing program support, and collaborating across Integrated Product Teams (IPTs). OR
Demonstrated experience representing MDA with external organizations in coordination, planning and execution meetings. OR
Demonstrated experience hosting senior stakeholders or oversight organization representatives conduct site visits.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
Contacts
- Address Missile Defense Agency
Bldg 5222 Martin Rd
Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898
US
- Name: MDA Servicing Team
- Phone: 6146920299
- Email: [email protected]
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