Strategic Defense Export Program Lead

PeopleTec, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleTec, Inc. in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Senior Export Program Manager to lead DEF program management across the system lifecycle, interfacing with internal PMs and external agencies.

The role requires 10+ years in defense program management, TSFD/AT experience, and DoD acquisition knowledge. You will drive feasibility studies, cost-sharing, and strategic planning to ensure exportability aligns with national security goals.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in defense program management.
• Extensive experience in DEF program management and defense/aerospace.
• Deep expertise in TSFD, Anti-Tamper, and Foreign Military Sales processes.
• Experience navigating DoD acquisition milestones and cost-sharing.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in DEF program management across the system lifecycle.
• Lead Phase 1A feasibility studies and price with cost-sharing structures.
• Coordinate with internal PMs and external agencies (HQDA, OUSD(A&S), NIPO, SAF/IA).
• Prepare and present program management findings and improvement plans to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with DoD security and export control requirements.
• Develop performance metrics including ROM cost estimates and schedules.
• Interface with vendors and partners to align objectives and funding.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to achieve program goals.

Skills

Program management

Defense export control (TSFD)

DoD acquisition

Strategic planning

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

DAWIA Program Management certification desired

Tools

MS Office

Job description

PeopleTec, Inc. in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Senior Export Program Manager to lead DEF program management across the system lifecycle, interfacing with internal PMs and external agencies.

The role requires 10+ years in defense program management, TSFD/AT experience, and DoD acquisition knowledge. You will drive feasibility studies, cost-sharing, and strategic planning to ensure exportability aligns with national security goals.