Project Lead, National Security Tech Programs

RTCS, LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

RTCS, LLC in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Project Lead to support the Department of War’s WIRE initiatives. You will provide programmatic and technical oversight across multiple projects, coordinating with science and technology teams and senior stakeholders to transition advanced technologies into operational systems.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, at least 3 years of technical program management, and an Active Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, or business field (required).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in technical program/project management.
• Active Secret Clearance required or ability to obtain.
• Travel up to 25% to support objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead programmatic and technical management of WIRE investments across multiple focus areas.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to plan, implement, and reassess program improvements.
• Develop executive-level briefings, papers, and correspondence for reviews.
• Prepare materials for IPT meetings and program reviews.
• Provide recommendations on growth, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.

Skills

Project management

Communication

MS Office Suite

Travel readiness

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, or business field

Tools

MS Project

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

RTCS, LLC in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Project Lead to support the Department of War’s WIRE initiatives. You will provide programmatic and technical oversight across multiple projects, coordinating with science and technology teams and senior stakeholders to transition advanced technologies into operational systems.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, at least 3 years of technical program management, and an Active Secret clearance.