F-35 JPO Project Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$128K — $173K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of direct experience with Department of Defense (DoD) security programs
  • Master's Degree, or Bachelor's Degree plus four years of additional experience
  • 10+ years in managing multi-discipline security support operations
  • Demonstrated expertise in DoD security disciplines, such as General Security or Industrial Security
  • Experience with joint program office security operations for defense acquisitions is preferred
  • Current Top Secret clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day security activities within assigned task orders
  • Develop project schedules and performance status reports
  • Coordinate with Government personnel and Program Manager on task execution
  • Provide oversight of quality control for contract deliverables
  • Support transition activities and knowledge transfer across programs
  • Manage subcontractor performance related to security programs

Benefits

  • Customizable health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401K with company match
  • Educational Assistance and eLearning opportunities
  • Flexible work week arrangements
  • Dedicated internal mobility team for advancement
  • Rewards and Recognition programs promoting motivation and productivity
  • Collaborative environment fostering critical thinking and innovation
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Program Delivery and Execution

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Government Contracts, IDIQ Contracts, Project Administration
Certifications:
None
Experience:
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

The role of the Project Manager is to provide senior-level management oversight for assigned F-35 JPO security program areas, ensuring timely and compliant delivery of security support services across assigned functional disciplines and performance locations:

  • Manage day-to-day security program activities within assigned task order scope, ensuring deliverables meet Government acceptance standards and schedule requirements


  • Develop and maintain project schedules, deliverable tracking systems, and performance status reports in accordance with contract requirements


  • Coordinate with Government personnel and the Program Manager on task execution, staffing assignments, and corrective action planning


  • Provide senior-level oversight of contract deliverable quality control processes within assigned security disciplines and locations


  • Support transition activities, knowledge transfer, and personnel continuity planning across assigned program areas


  • Manage subcontractor performance and coordination within assigned scope where applicable


Required Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree, OR Bachelor's Degree plus four (4) years of additional work experience in program or project management in a DoD environment


  • A minimum of ten (10) years of experience managing DoD security programs or multi-discipline security support operations


  • Demonstrated experience with one or more DoD security disciplines, including General Security (GENSEC), Industrial Security (INDUSEC), Information Security (INFOSEC), Personnel Security (PERSEC), or Physical Security (PHYSEC)


  • Experience supporting joint program office security operations for defense acquisition programs preferred


  • Top Secret clearance required


WHAT CAN GDIT OFFER YOU?

  • Excellent customizable health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)


  • 401K with company match


  • Educational Assistance and eLearning


  • Flexible work week


  • Internal mobility team dedicated to employee advancement


  • Rewards and Recognition programs


  • Innovative and collaborative environment encouraging of highly motivated critical thinking


The likely salary range for this position is $128,039 - $173,229. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
10-25%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA OH Dayton

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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