C2ISR Engineering Project Manager

Trace Systems Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking a C2ISR Engineering Project Manager for MacDill AFB, FL to support Government APM with network and systems engineering across the C2ISR Enterprise. This role requires active Top Secret with SCI eligibility and extensive DoD acquisition experience.

You will coordinate with engineering, finance, contracts, and PMO to manage schedules, risks, and budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance and responsive service delivery while traveling as needed.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret with SCI Eligibility clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• 5+ years acquisition experience with DoD services.
• 5+ years leading teams in similar efforts.
• 8+ years supporting ISR, communications, network, SATCOM, cybersecurity, or mission support.

Responsibilities

• Drafts/reviews PWS/SOW for government support.
• Support government in planning for acquisition and logistics requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering to translate technical requirements and standardize SLAs/MOAs.
• Support negotiations, awards, mods, and vendor performance; maintain schedules and status reports.
• Assist with PMRs and identifying cost efficiencies and process improvements.
• Work with internal groups to balance budgets and ensure proper execution of service delivery.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Travel readiness

Cross-domain collaboration

Team leadership

Acquisition experience

ISR/related domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Overview

Job Title: C2ISR Engineering Project Manager

Location: MacDill AFB, FL

This position is pending contract award.

Job Responsibilities

Trace Systems is actively recruiting for a C2ISR Engineering Project Manager to support Government APM with engineering for network and systems across the C2ISR Enterprise.

The Job Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Drafts/reviews PWS/SOW for government support.
• Support government in POM cycle planning for acquisition and logistics requirements.
• Coordinates with Engineering to translate technical requirements, assesses facility/operational impacts, and standardizes SLAs/MOAs.
• Supports the Acquisition lead on negotiations, awards, mods, and vendor performance; maintains schedules, dashboards, and status reports from requisition through delivery/integration.
• Support the government lead on all taskings associated with the SOF AT&L division process cycle.
• Identify risks, resolve problems, and verify effectiveness of funding for program statuses.
• Assist with identifying potential cost reduction/mitigation initiatives, efficiencies, and process improvements on a continuing basis and address their progress during Program Management Reviews (PMRs).
• Work closely with, and in support of other internal organizations, including engineering, finance, contracts/subcontracts and PMO team to ensure balanced budget for future requirements.
• Assure that all government regulatory guidance and corporate procedures are adhered to across multiple programs and will also work closely with customers and internal corporate resources to ensure the proper execution in all areas of service delivery.
• Maintain awareness of customer mission priorities, emerging requirements, and operational changes to ensure responsive project support.
• Support occasional travel requirements, site visits, transition activities, and field assessments as required.
• Other Duties as Required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active, in-scope US Government issued Top Secret with SCI Elegibility clearance.
• Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.
• A minimum of five years of acquisition experience (within the past ten years) of managing DoD Service-specific and/or Joint-Service of similar scope and complexity including at least one project involving intelligence or special operations support element.
• Ability to travel worldwide, including to remote or austere locations. Individual trips may extend up to two months, with the possibility of multiple trips per year.
• Minimum 5 years of experience serving as a Team Lead, Site Lead, Task Lead, Project Lead, Deputy Project Manager, or similar supervisory role.
• At least 8 years of experience supporting ISR, communications, network, SATCOM, systems administration, cybersecurity, engineering, or mission support operations
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical personnel.
• Ability to work across multiple domains of personnel.

Desired Qualification

• Possess a minimum of 5+ years of project or finance management.

Education

• Bachelors Degree

Trace Systems

Trace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad-- whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT, engineering, full life-cycle communications, cybersecurity, cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies.

Trace Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.