Program Integrator (IFMC)

Mission Driven Research, Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Driven Research, Inc. in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Program Integrator to support the Integrated Fires Mission Command and AIAMD systems portfolio.

You will coordinate software requirements, budgets, and schedules across PMO, PdO, and industry partners to ensure delivery of critical C2 capabilities such as IBCS, Patriot, and LTAMDS. The role emphasizes planning, risk management, and clear communications with government customers, contractors, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Active SECRET security clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree or significant applicable experience.
• 10+ years in business, financial, contract, and software management.
• Strong understanding of AIAMD systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and teamwork.
• Ability to analyze data, synthesize options, and advise staff and contractors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel when required.

Responsibilities

• Support leadership on business, financial, contract, and program management activities for software capability.
• Coordinate with PMO contracts, budget, and engineering teams for cost estimates and strategies.
• Plan and execute budget, update CCaR in PMRT, and produce internal/external updates.
• Codify user requirements and capability needs; maintain schedules and milestones.
• Lead reviews and coordinate actions to maintain project performance and risk mitigation.
• Coordinate IPTs, meetings, and working groups; prepare briefings and governance materials.

Skills

Security clearance

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

MS Office proficiency

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Office

Job description

MDR is looking for a talented Program Integrator to join our team! This position supports the Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office, Air and Missile Defense Mission Command Product Office (AMD MC PdO) to assist and coordinate Army Air and Missile Defense Command and Control System software product requirements. The requirements focus on the Army Integrated Air Missile Defense (AIAMD) system portfolio to include the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) and Patriot, as well as integration of Sensor and Weapon Platforms such as Sentinel, Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS), and Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC). This position is located at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

The Day-to-day Work Will Include

• Support AMD MC PdO leadership on all business, financial, contract, and program management activities associated with software capability. This will include coordination with PMO contracts, budget, acquisition and engineering teams for development of independent cost estimates, acquisition strategies and technical solutions. Additionally, this will include coordination with industry OEM counterparts' contracts, program management, and engineering, teams to track and manage overall delivery of software capability.
• Assist the AMD MC PdO with the planning and execution of current and future year budget, manage and update the Comprehensive Cost and Requirement (CCaR) in Project Management Resource Tools (PMRT), update spend plans and manage associated contract actions. Support development of written and verbal products that clearly articulate on-going activities to internal/external organizations. This includes weekly Situation Reports, Command and Staff charts, responses to internal and external taskers and updates to the Integrated Master Schedule.
• Codify user requirements & capability needs. Plan and execute current and future year budget, manage spend plans, and associated contract actions.
• Provide periodic reviews with appropriate representatives to determine status of overall project and major milestones; ensure coordination of orderly phasing of all actions and cost, schedule, and performance risk; identify alternative risk mitigation approaches; and ascertain appropriate action required to maintain or improve project schedules.
• Coordinate IPTs, Meetings and Working Groups, develop briefings, agendas, minutes and action items. Represent the AMD MD PdO leadership in situations where the government leader is not available. Coordinate domestic and foreign disclosure staffing requests for IFMC Mission Command Product Office related products planned for delivery or presentation to leadership and customers. Ensure products are properly marked according to PMO information security standards.
• Develop and maintain historical archives to ensure activities, briefings and decisions are available for reference and to maintain the PMO/PdO leadership institutional knowledge.

At a Minimum The Candidate Must Have

• An active SECRET security clearance and the ability to maintain.
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or significant applicable experience.
• 10+ years of applicable experience associated with business, financial, contract, and software management activities.
• A strong understanding of and experience with AIAMD systems.
• Good communications skills, people skills, and enthusiasm are essential, as well as the ability to handle a variety of tasks in a team environment.
• The ability to research data, analyze information, synthesize options, and make sound recommendations to staff contractors and government officials.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• The ability to travel when required.

The Candidate Would Be Highly Desirable If They Have

• Previous Army acquisition product and/or program management experience.
• Previous experience with the Army Air and Missile Defense Command and Control systems such as IBCS, Patriot, FAAD C2, Sentinel, LTAMDS, and Indirect Fire Protection Capability.
• Previous experience managing contractual deliverables.
• Previous experience with Atlassian software management tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence).

Mission Driven Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.