Missile Program Management Advisor

Sierra Lobo, Inc.; Edwards (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Lobo, Inc. is seeking a self-driven Project Manager (Programmatic Support) to work with AFRL/RJP at Edwards AFB, CA.

The role centers on advising government PMs, monitoring contractor performance, and ensuring alignment with Missile Support Program goals in a multi-contractor environment. The successful candidate will manage baselines, schedules, risk, and reporting, while applying DoW acquisition frameworks and security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in PM, engineering, business, or related field and 5+ years in PM/defense acquisition.
• PM or CAPM certification is desirable.
• US citizenship is required.
• Active US DoW Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Programmatic performance monitoring for assigned projects and contractors.
• Manage Baseline & IMS tracking, WBS, cost, schedule milestones, and critical path variances.
• Provide independent assessments, trend analyses, and strategic recommendations to government PMs.
• Identify, assess, and track risks and issues; support mitigation planning.
• Coordinate and facilitate PMRs and cross-functional working groups; capture actions to closure.
• Prepare executive briefings, dashboards, and reports for government leadership.
• Assist PMs with governance, DoW framework compliance, and safety/security protocols.

Skills

Diplomacy & Influence

Programmatic Analysis

High-context Adaptability

Executive Communication

Management Tools

DoW Acquisition

Education

Bachelor's degree in PM/Engineering/Business

Tools

MS Project

Jira

MS Office

Job description

Sierra Lobo, Inc. is seeking a self-driven Project Manager (Programmatic Support) to work with AFRL/RJP at Edwards AFB, CA.

The role centers on advising government PMs, monitoring contractor performance, and ensuring alignment with Missile Support Program goals in a multi-contractor environment. The successful candidate will manage baselines, schedules, risk, and reporting, while applying DoW acquisition frameworks and security requirements.