Program Manager

DCS Corp; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corporation is seeking a Program Manager to lead an anticipated effort supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s EW and Spectrum Operations. The role requires strong program leadership with deep knowledge of electronic warfare, radar, and spectrum operations to deliver engineering, software, integration, test, and sustainment support.

The ideal candidate combines management excellence with technical experience in EW systems and related Navy operations.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required due to sensitivity of requirements.
• Bachelor or higher degree in engineering, physical science, CS, CE or mathematics with 10 years of related experience.
• Active Secret Security Clearance required.
• 7+ years of program management experience on Navy/Joint systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tasks and programs within the Statement of Work.
• Oversee design, development and execution of large programs including budgets, schedules, risk and T&E.
• Handle contract and subcontract management and personnel supervision.
• Operate within JCIDS acquisition processes for EW programs.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Security Clearance

Program management

Engineering leadership

EW systems knowledge

Budget & scheduling

Risk management

Education

Bachelor or higher degree (engineering/physical science/computer science/cs/engineering/math)

Job description

DCS is seeking a Program Manager to lead an anticipated effort supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division’s Electronic Warfare and Spectrum Operations Division (B30 EWSO). The program provides engineering, software development, integration, test and evaluation, and sustainment support for legacy and emerging Navy and Joint EW systems. The ideal candidate combines strong program leadership with technical knowledge of electronic warfare, radar, and electromagnetic spectrum operations.

At DCS Corporation, you will find competitive pay, top-tier benefits, and a collaborative, innovative culture built to support your growth. Best of all, you will be part of a mission-driven team developing capabilities that help Navy warfighters detect, assess, and respond to emerging threats.

Hiring for this role is dependent on the successful award of the contract. Offer and start date are subject to change based on the final award decision.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Bachelor or higher degree from an accredited university in engineering, physical science, computer science, computer engineering or mathematics plus 10 years general technical and programmatic experience with complex Navy/Joint warfighting systems.

Active Secret Security Clearance.

7 years of experience directly related to the management of tasks and programs listed in the Statement of Work.

Demonstrate experience in the following areas:

• Technical management: engineering processes, plans and procedures, system certifications and approvals.
• Manage the design, develop and execution of large programs: task/work planning, control of budget, schedule, risk, and task execution, Test & Evaluation (T&E), contract and subcontract management, personnel management and supervision.
• Operate within the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) acquisition process.
• Electronic Warfare (EW), Electronic Sensing, Electronic Attack, Basic Radar Principles, and Electro-Magnetic Spectrum Operations related to EW systems and operations for the Navy.