Senior DoD Program Manager, Airborne Communications

Trace Systems Inc.; Scott Air Force Base (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Employee wellness program

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Company holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead the Enterprise Airborne Communications Network (EACN) support across Scott AFB, Joint Base Andrews, and Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

This role oversees contract performance, workforce coordination, customer engagement, deliverables, metrics, and technical execution supporting Senior Leader Communications Systems-Airborne (SLC3S-A) and Mobility Air Forces missions. The project is in the proposal stage.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI eligibility or ability to obtain required clearance.
• 7+ years of progressively responsible program management experience for complex DoD IT/network programs.
• DoD 8140 qualifications or ability to qualify (e.g., PM Advanced).
• Bachelor’s degree as specified in the education section.

Responsibilities

• Lead program management across Scott AFB, JBA, and JBLM with staffing continuity.
• Prepare and submit Monthly Status Reports and manage service metrics.
• Oversee deliverables including white papers, topology diagrams, and DR/security reports.
• Coordinate bi-weekly stakeholder teleconferences to resolve issues and set priorities.
• Maintain project checklists, milestones, and communication with Government PM.

Skills

Program management

Communication skills

Leadership

DoD environment experience

Staff coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, information technology, or related field

Job description

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead the Enterprise Airborne Communications Network (EACN) support across Scott AFB, Joint Base Andrews, and Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

This role oversees contract performance, workforce coordination, customer engagement, deliverables, metrics, and technical execution supporting Senior Leader Communications Systems-Airborne (SLC3S-A) and Mobility Air Forces missions. The project is in the proposal stage.