Manager, Program/Project III

Vickers and Nolan Enterprises; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

11 Paid Holidays

PTO

Gym Membership

Events

Job summary

Vickers and Nolan Enterprises (VNE) is an engineering firm delivering government programs with seasoned system architects, engineers and program managers. The team supports engineering, cybersecurity, training, and field services for intelligence systems and related missions.

The role focuses on program management and systems engineering for government customers, requiring a TS/SCI clearance, extensive PM experience, and strong leadership in planning, budgeting, and procurement compliance.

Qualifications

• Fifteen (15) or more years of program/project management support experience.
• Eight (8) or more years of Program Management, including tech, systems design, and budgeting.
• Knowledge of FAR and DoD procurement policies.
• TS/SCI clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate task requirements clearly to the client.
• Lead and participate in meetings and working groups.
• Sit/stand for prolonged periods and manage meetings.
• Support systems engineering, configuration management, testing, cybersecurity, and related activities.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Program management

Written & oral comms

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical or managerial discipline

Job description

Description

Vickers and Nolan Enterprises (VNE) is an engineering company that provides Government projects and programs with experienced and dedicated system architects, engineers, subject matter experts (in tactical intelligence), and program managers. VNE also develops training courses and tools to prepare warfighters to effectively employ tactical intelligence systems and provide management guidance to the Government organizations that develop these systems.

VNE has earned a reputation for exceptional performance, innovation, agility, and responsiveness in the Intelligence Community (IC). We attack our mission with a comprehensive understanding of the data available and required; skilled research, design, development, integration, and testing of systems and software solutions; expertise in cybersecurity/information assurance and technology; programmatic, acquisition, and logistics support know-how; and our own unique training curricula that enables students to excel at intelligence operations across all levels of the community.

VNE is devoted to improving tactical operations at home and abroad by enabling the seamless transition of data across the intelligence community and developing/integrating solutions to unify operations and intelligence.

VNE is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) founded in 2004 in Stafford, VA.

Qualifications

VNE, LLC is looking for a TS/SCI Cleared Manager, Program/Project III

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's level degree in any technical or managerial discipline

Experience:

• Fifteen (15) or more years experience providing program/project management support.

Experience with:

• Technical experience in support of program/projects, to include: Equipment Support, System Support, and Programmatic Support. Experience shall include at least eight (8) years of Program Management experience, to include: Technology Assessments, Systems Design, Systems Analysis, Programmatic Support, Acquisition Planning, and Budget Planning.
• Overall planning, direction, and success of major programs, systems development efforts, and research or technology initiatives which have great significance to the activity's and agency's needs
• Responsibility for the overall program definition, organization, and direction of short and long range plans. This includes the responsibility for formulating, guiding, and directing the technical approach; and defining and negotiation with activity and agency personnel for necessary resources
• Establishing and control of technical milestones, schedules, budgets and costs
• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and DoD procurement policies and procedures
• Written and oral communications abilities commensurate with this management role
• TS/SCI level Clearance required.

Job Description:

The scope of work covers systems engineering, technical, and management support services for the government and its associated acquisition, technology, logistics, and program management offices. Support is provided to multiple stakeholders responsible for the development, integration, and sustainment of specialized operational capabilities. The scope of support includes program management, engineering analysis and design, configuration management, testing, quality control, sustainment, cybersecurity, training, and field service representative (FSR) support for a static collection capability that functions as a subsystem within a larger integrated system.

This is in support of the development, production, and sustainment of specialized intelligence capabilities. Configuration management and associated systems engineering activities are conducted through a collaborative effort among multiple government and partner organizations to ensure interoperability, performance, and lifecycle support.

Essential Duties of the Job:

• Ability to communicate task requirement information to client in a clear and concise manner.
• Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time, as well as lead and participate in meetings and working groups.
• Requires visual acuity to use a keyboard.
• Must be able to attend work each day, during scheduled hours, unless on travel or approved time off.
• Ability to work on computer for long periods, and communicate with individuals by telephone, email and face-to-face

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
• Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• May be exposed to chemicals related to office equipment.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate (i.e. general office environment).

Benefits:

• 401 (K) w/ up to 3.5% Company Match
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Gym Membership (varies by location)
• Corporate-Sponsored Events