Program Manager & Operations Lead

1 hour, 4 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Project and Program Management
STR

STR

STR is a technology company dedicated to solving emerging national security challenges by developing and applying cutting-edge technology. They focus on cybersecurity, analytics, sensing, and systems to make society safer. As an employee-owned company,...

Aerospace & Defense
251-1K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Coordinate software development projects across multiple programs within the RAID portfolio.
  • Develop and maintain integrated master schedules and track program execution.
  • Prepare technical reports, status briefings, and deliverables for sponsors and internal reviews.
  • Manage program budgets, financial forecasts, and resource allocation.
  • Track program risks, issues, and action items and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration among technical teams, leadership, and customers.
  • Lead proposal development efforts, including technical approach and scheduling.
  • Interface with sponsor Program Managers, technical points of contact, and customer stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with contract requirements and government regulations.
  • Coordinate staff planning and cross-functional operations support across contracts, finance, security, IT/IA, and related teams.

Requirements

  • Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
  • 2-7+ years of relevant program management experience depending on degree level (BS +7 years, MS +5 years, PhD +2 years).
  • Experience managing or coordinating projects where software is a key component.
  • Experience creating and managing integrated master schedules.
  • Experience with technical writing, presentation skills, and delivering reviews for sponsors.
  • Experience with government reporting requirements and contract management.
  • Experience with budget management, financial tracking and forecasting, and risk management.
  • Experience leading proposals and contributing to marketing efforts.
  • Preferred: active Top Secret clearance, with TS/SCI preferred.
  • Preferred: proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Preferred: PMP, DAWIA, or similar program management certification.
  • Preferred: experience with Earned Value Management (EVM), sensor software development programs, and cross-functional technical teams.
  • Preferred: technical understanding of RF signal processing systems.

Benefits

  • Full-time salary range of $140,000 to $193,000.
  • Opportunity to work on advanced research and development in defense, intelligence, and national security.
  • Collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding.
  • Work that contributes to technology advancement and national security impact.
  • Support for reasonable accommodations during the employment process.
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring practices.
  • Multiple company locations near Boston, Arlington, Dayton, Melbourne, and Carlsbad.

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