Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Engagement Operations Team Product Owner (PO) - IFMC

Mission Driven Research

$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of Engagement Operations concepts such as engagement planning and threat evaluation.
  • Ability to oversee software development teams and verify work against acceptance criteria.
  • Direct collaboration with Agile software developers is essential.
  • Fluency in Microsoft Office tools is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, sciences, or mathematics from an accredited institution, advanced degrees preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of Government/DoD experience relevant to the position.
  • U.S. citizenship is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Prioritize and validate development software for the Engagement Operations team.
  • Review and understand Systems Engineering concepts and provide guidance to the development team.
  • Collaborate with program management to set priorities for capabilities and defects for product increments and sprints.
  • Conduct technical briefings for leadership on project status and recommendations.
  • Assess competing capabilities, performance, risks, and impact on the IFMC mission.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to engage with cutting-edge defense technology.
  • Contribute to vital national security programs.
  • Work within a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
  • Gain experience in Agile methodologies and product ownership.
Full Job Description
The Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Engagement Operations Team Product Owner (PO) will work as a member of the Army Program Executive Office Missiles and Space (PEO MS) Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office (PO). The PO will be responsible for the Prioritization and validation of the development software for the Engagement Operations team. The position will include reviewing and understanding Systems Engineering concepts, designs and algorithms and providing guidance to the development team. The product owner will work with Program management in setting priorities for the capabilities and defects for the team for each product increment and sprint. The position will include technical briefings and advisement to leadership on status and recommended courses of action, competing capabilities, performance, risks, and impacts to the IFMC mission.

Basic Qualifications:

The candidate must have a basic understanding of Engagement Operations (EO) concepts to include engagement planning/scheduling, threat evaluation, target selection, battlespace prediction and sensor resource management. The candidate must have the ability provide oversight to EO SW development team and verify the teams work based on agreed upon acceptance criteria. The candidate must be able to work directly with the Agile software developers.

The candidate must:
  • Be fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset
  • Be a US citizen
  • Have a Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) from an accredited college (ABET preferred) in engineering, the sciences or mathematics,
  • Have a minimum of 10 years combined Government/DoD experience in performing the essential duties listed above,

Other Qualifications:

An additional plus is knowledge in IBCS, PATRIOT, MEADS, THAAD, C2BMC, or AEGIS and familiar with current EO implementations in one or more of the DoD services. Prior Product Owner experience on a SCRUM team is a plus.

Security Requirements:

Candidate must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance or higher.

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