Army Foreign Military Sales (FMS) - Assistant Program Manager

Credence; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Job summary

Credence is seeking an Army Foreign Military Sales (FMS) - Associate Program Manager to support the PM PNT program. This role focuses on coordinating DoD FMS activities, managing case lifecycles, and interfacing with product managers and security staff to meet customer needs.

You will handle FMS planning, information disclosure coordination, and documentation development, including plans, briefings, and reports, while ensuring milestones stay on track for a complex defense portfolio.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree and seven years of related experience.
• Extensive knowledge of and technical expertise in DoD Foreign Military Sales (FMS) acquisition policies and processes.
• Experience developing, analyzing, and managing all aspects of Army FMS cases.
• Knowledge of the FMS lifecycle, including case development, implementation, execution, and closure, in accordance with applicable security assistance requirements.
• Knowledge of the Arms Export Control Act, Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM), and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for FMS inquiries, coordinating with product managers and support staff to address foreign customers’ specific information requests.
• Manage the PM PNT FMS process throughout the case lifecycle, from development and implementation through execution and closure.
• Collaborate across the program to prepare PM PNT to support future FMS requests.
• Coordinate with the Foreign Disclosure Officer and Security Assistance personnel to prepare programmatic and technical information for disclosure to foreign customers.
• Update and maintain the Delegation of Disclosure Authority Letter (DDL) in coordination with technical staff.
• Shall develop plans, briefings, information papers, reports, and correspondence, including schedules, and monitors essential FMS case milestones and tasks to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned program(s).
• Shall conduct research and perform program evaluations affecting the development of long-range program plans and evaluate the suitability of readiness of FMS Cases for offer and/or implementation.

Skills

DoD Secret clearance

FMS policies

FMS lifecycle

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Credence has an immediate need for an Army Foreign Military Sales (FMS) - Associate Program Manager to support the Project Manager Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PM PNT) program.

The PM PNT contract provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) services supporting the planning, development, management, sustainment, and execution of the U.S. Army’s PNT portfolio. Support spans administrative and business management, contracting, information technology (IT), program management, engineering, logistics, test and evaluation (T&E), training, operations, security, technology protection, foreign military sales (FMS), acquisition, and strategic planning.

PM PNT delivers a coordinated PNT system-of-systems architecture and associated products for the Army’s mounted and dismounted platforms. Its portfolio includes the Mounted Assured PNT System (MAPS), Dismounted Assured PNT System (DAPS), Assured Protection and Alternative Navigation Technology Development, and Resiliency and Software Assurance Measures (RSAM), as well as future PNT initiatives within the contiguous United States (CONUS) and outside the contiguous United States (OCONUS).

• Serve as the primary point of contact for FMS inquiries, coordinating with product managers and support staff to address foreign customers’ specific information requests
• Manage the PM PNT FMS process throughout the case lifecycle, from development and implementation through execution and closure
• Collaborate across the program to prepare PM PNT to support future FMS requests
• Coordinate with the Foreign Disclosure Officer and Security Assistance personnel to prepare programmatic and technical information for disclosure to foreign customers
• Update and maintain the Delegation of Disclosure Authority Letter (DDL) in coordination with technical staff
• Shall develop plans, briefings, information papers, reports, and correspondence, including schedules, and monitors essential FMS case milestones and tasks to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned program(s).
  Shall conduct research and perform program evaluations affecting the development of long-range program plans and evaluate the suitability of readiness of FMS Cases for offer and/or implementation.

• Active DoD Secret security clearance required
• Bachelor’s degree and seven years of related experience
• Extensive knowledge of and technical expertise in DoD Foreign Military Sales (FMS) acquisition policies and processes
• Experience developing, analyzing, and managing all aspects of Army FMS cases
• Knowledge of the FMS lifecycle, including case development, implementation, execution, and closure, in accordance with applicable security assistance requirements
• Knowledge of the Arms Export Control Act, Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM), and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Salary Range: $150,000 - $180,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience, education, certifications, skills, and overall qualifications

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development