Program Manager

Apogee Engineering, LLC; Riverside (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering, LLC is seeking a Senior Program Manager Tech to support the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. This position focuses on overseeing Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence programs, requiring a Top Secret clearance and 18+ years of experience in technical project management. Preferred candidates will hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with relevant experience. The role is onsite, with occasional travel expected, and plays a vital role in national defense operations.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen with a Top Secret clearance.
• High School Diploma, with 18+ years of experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community.
• PMP certification preferred, familiarity with ISR.

Responsibilities

• Provides oversight of C5ISR and IT programs.
• Consults on program execution and resource allocations.
• Directs and evaluates performance of technical efforts.
• Solicits operational requirements and prepares documentation.
• Tracks status of acquisitions and manages contracts.
• Interfaces with external agencies for collaboration.
• Facilitates technical exchanges in intelligence R&D.
• Develops and presents briefings to senior personnel.

Job description

Overview

Apogee is looking for a talented Senior Program Manager Tech to support the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC). This high-impact position will provide technical leadership guiding the application and advancement of critical intelligence disciplines such as Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT), Measurement and Signature Intelligence (MASINT), and Foreign Materiel Exploitation (FME). NASIC’s mission is to discover and characterize air, space, missile, and cyber threats to enable full-spectrum multi-domain operations, drive weapon system acquisition, and inform national defense policy. NASIC's enduring ability to delivery authoritative, engineering-level scientific and technical intelligence is pivotal in our Nation's defense.

This is a full-time opportunity at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), OH.

***Contingent Upon Contract Award***

Responsibilities

• Provides expert-level oversight of program and functional managers across a broad portfolio of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) and Information Technology (IT) programs
• Consults on program execution to include multiple agency partnering, opportunity assessments, resource allocations, and/or risk identification on technical and developmental issues
• Directs and evaluates cost, schedule, and performance of complex technical efforts
• Solicit operational/technical requirements, then prepare supporting documentation to include statements of work, and submit for approval/processing
• Track status of various acquisitions from submission through award, support contract administration to include management of contract deliverables; and track obligations/ expenditures
• Interface with external agencies to facilitate collaboration, data and product sharing and integration of intelligence
• Facilitate technical exchanges and implement processes for broader community awareness of Intelligence R&D efforts across the Air Force enterprise
• Develops and presents briefings to executive and senior level customer personnel

Qualifications

MinimumExperience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret (TS) with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) adjudication

Education: High School Diploma Years of Experience: 18+ years of experience supporting DoD and/or Intelligence Community (IC) technical project management activities.

Additional Experience:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (preferred)
• Familiarity with ISR and intelligence disciplines
• Effective, efficient written and oral communication skills
• Self-motivated, detail oriented, responsible team player able to work independently with minimal daily direction
• Ability to work and interact with technically and organizationally diverse personnel

Preferred Qualifications: Education and Years of Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of experience supporting DoD and/or Intelligence Community (IC) technical project management activities. OR
• Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience supporting DoD and/or Intelligence Community (IC) technical project management activities preferred.

Additional Information Location: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), OH On-site/Hybrid/Remote: Onsite Travel: Occasional