Senior Technical Project Manager - SATCOM & DoD

Trace Systems; Aiea (HI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Trace Systems, located in Hawaii, seeks a Technical Project Manager to lead IT project efforts for DoD contracts on Oahu. The role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and proven SATCOM and network systems experience, with Security+ or equivalent DoD 8140 alignment, and the ability to travel up to 10%.

The position demands a deep background in design and development, plus extensive supervisory experience overseeing hardware and software projects for military programs.

Qualifications

• Active US Government Secret clearance (DCWF 8140).
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Minimum 12 years design and development experience.
• At least 5 years of management and supervisory experience.
• Experience with SATCOM systems and military networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT project management activities at unit level and oversee large projects.
• Coordinate with government leadership and support personnel.
• Document project plans, status reports and technical write-ups.
• Utilize computer-based project management tools.
• Travel up to 10% as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Clear communication

Technical writing

Project management

Government contracting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Management

Tools

SATCOM hardware

Deployable Ku-band terminals

Job description

Trace Systems, located in Hawaii, seeks a Technical Project Manager to lead IT project efforts for DoD contracts on Oahu. The role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and proven SATCOM and network systems experience, with Security+ or equivalent DoD 8140 alignment, and the ability to travel up to 10%.

The position demands a deep background in design and development, plus extensive supervisory experience overseeing hardware and software projects for military programs.