Technical Program Manager

CACI; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Technical Program Manager to support the Cyber line of business. You will coordinate a team of engineers across cybersecurity and advanced networking projects, interfacing with customers and subject matter experts to define requirements and deliver outcomes.

Responsibilities include organizing engineering efforts for government R&D programs, managing schedules and budgets, and providing status briefings.

Qualifications

• Requires Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain additional clearances as needed.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline.
• 7+ years of related work experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading and contributing to interdisciplinary projects involving networking technologies, cybersecurity, and software development.
• Demonstrated experience managing multi-year government programs, including budgets, schedules, staff, and customer interactions.

Responsibilities

• Organize engineering teams responsible for government R&D programs, including staffing and overseeing technical, contractual, and programmatic functions.
• Define project requirements per customer needs, plan and schedule commitments, assign staff, and manage budgets and timelines.
• Lead project team meetings and track action items to completion.
• Develop and provide briefings and documentation on status, technical solutions, and new ideas for customers.
• Interact with customers to provide status, address evolving needs, and align goals and expectations.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Networking

Software development

Program management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

C

C++

Linux

Embedded systems

RTOS

Job description

Job Title: Technical Program Manager

Job Category: Project and Program Management

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity:

CACI is looking for a Technical Program Manager that directly supports the Cyber line of business at CACI:

Interact with customers and subject matter experts to understand and identify current and future Cybersecurity needs and challenges.

Impact Cybersecurity by developing, proposing and winning programs that will contribute to the success of our nation's Cybersecurity.

Influence and manage by helping coordinate a team of engineers in cross-functional activities related to Cybersecurity and advanced network systems and technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Help organize the efforts of engineering teams responsible for government R&D programs to include employee selection, oversight of technical, contractual, and programmatic functions of the program, and software development/production.
• Coordinate definition of project requirements according to the customer needs, plan and schedule project commitments, coordinate staff member assignments, and develop and manage to program budgets and timelines.
• Lead project team meetings and facilitate tracking/completion of action items.
• Work with technical team to develop and provide detailed briefings and documentation for customers on project status, technical solutions/concepts, new business ideas, legacy and next generation communication systems, and unique applications.
• Interact with customers to provide project status, identify and address evolving needs, maintain appropriate project goals and expectations, and spark innovation and new business opportunities.
• Provide leadership in growing our technical breadth and high-performance technical team through training, collaboration, and recruiting.
• Recommend and initiate process improvements and overall development practices.
• Drive towards successful fulfillment, and extension, of the department strategic initiatives.
• Guide internal R&D programs with high impact.
• Participate in Bids & Proposals and New Business Development efforts.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Requires Top Secret AND the ability to obtain additional clearance(s) as needed at the level to perform the job.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science: Computer Engineering or related discipline.
• 7+ years of related work experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading and contributing to inter-disciplinary projects involving networking technologies, cybersecurity, and software development.
• Demonstrated experience helping to manage and coordinate development of highly effective complex systems through interaction with customer end-users to define requirements and implementation of effective software development cycle.
• 5+ years of experience managing multi-year government programs, including managing budget, schedules, staff and facility resources, and direct customer interactions.

Desired:

• Preferably a minimum of 6-8 years of related work experience.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, IP and Wireless networking
• Software development skills and demonstrated experience in current languages such as C, C++ preferred
• Experience with Linux, embedded system and various real-time operating systems
• Master's Degree.

What You Can Expect:

• A culture of integrity.
• At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
• An environment of trust.
• CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
• A focus on continuous growth.
• Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthly track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range