DCS Corp

Program Manager, Principal - TS

DCS Corp$123K — $188K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship required due to customer sensitivity.
  • Top-Secret level security clearance required.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline with 15 years of related experience, including 5 in a DoD setting.
  • Expertise in Acquisition Program Management and DoDI 5000 Series Acquisition Processes.
  • Strong background in Cost, Schedule, and Performance Management.
  • Experience in Program Risk Management and Acquisition Documentation Development.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Support Government Program Managers in executing acquisition programs per FAR and DoD guidelines.
  • Plan and analyze acquisition projects for cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
  • Provide program management support to maintain acquisition operational rhythm.
  • Assist in developing acquisition documentation like Acquisition Strategies and Risk Management Plans.
  • Prepare and review reports and statutorily required documentation for acquisition programs.
  • Support risk management activities and execution of management boards.
  • Contribute to source selection activities and compliance checks on program documentation.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment to balance professional and personal life.
  • Medical and dental coverage for employees and families.
  • 401k plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and parental leave programs.
  • Education reimbursement for professional development.
Full Job Description
DCS has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Program Manager providing support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM).

Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge. C3BM supports execution in many different focus areas. C3BM's main efforts are Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams such as Air, Maritime, and multiple acquisitions consisting of both the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Space.

This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA.

**THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON AWARD**

The Senior Program Manager will provide acquisition and program management support to Government Program Managers and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) across the acquisition lifecycle. The position supports program execution activities involving cost, schedule, performance, risk management, acquisition documentation, milestone preparation, contractor coordination, and program reporting in support of Air Force acquisition programs.

Essential Job Functions:

Support Government Program Managers in executing acquisition programs in accordance with FAR, DoDI 5000.02, and applicable Air Force guidance and regulations

Plan, research, analyze, and assess acquisition projects to support cost, schedule, and performance objectives

Provide acquisition program management support to Program Managers and IPT Leads to maintain acquisition battle rhythm and deliver operational capability

Support development and review of acquisition documentation including Acquisition Strategies, APBs, LCSPs, Risk Management Plans, milestone briefings, and other program documentation

Assist with preparation and review of acquisition reports including DAES, MARs, APBs, SARs, and other statutory and regulatory documentation

Support program risk management activities including risk identification, analysis, handling, monitoring, and execution of risk management boards and working groups

Develop and support briefings, schedules, status reports, graphics, and acquisition documentation for senior leadership

Support source selection activities including development of evaluation criteria, RFP documentation, CDRLs, SOWs, and source selection support documentation

Review acquisition and program documentation to ensure consistency, completeness, and compliance with applicable guidance

Support implementation and execution of acquisition and development processes in coordination with Government and contractor personnel

Assist with program integration activities, contractor deliverable tracking, and schedule management

Support preparation and submission of funding documentation including Purchase Requests, MIPRs, and related acquisition documentation

Monitor and support interface control and coordination between program systems and stakeholders

Provide guidance on acquisition policies, procedures, and program management best practices

Support operational planning, capability development, event integration, analysis, and reporting activities

Maintain awareness of DoD acquisition reform initiatives and recommend process improvements where applicable

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of the customer, U.S. citizenship is required.

Must have and be able to maintain a Top-Secret level clearance

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant professional discipline and 15 years of directly related experience with 5 years in a DoD setting

Acquisition Program Management

DoDI 5000 Series Acquisition Processes

Cost, Schedule, and Performance Management

Program Risk Management

Acquisition Documentation Development and Review

Acquisition Reporting (DAES, MARs, APBs, SARs)

Source Selection Support

RFP, SOW, and CDRL Development

Program Integration and Contractor Management

Microsoft Office Suite

Salary Range $123,639 - $188,000

At DCS, we pride ourselves on providing flexibility that allows employees to balance meaningful work with their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for learning and development.

Our broad and competitive mix of benefits is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Our robust benefit offerings include medical, dental, 401k, ESOP, PTO, education reimbursement, work/life balance, parental and other leave programs.

Learn more about our benefits here:

DCS Corp Benefits

About DCS Corp

DCS Corp is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering and technical support services to clients in the United States government and commercial sectors. The company was founded in 1977 and has grown to become a leading provider of engineering and technical services in the defense and aerospace industries. DCS Corp's services include systems engineering, software development, and logistics support, among others. The company is known for its expertise in advanced technology and has been recognized for its contributions to the defense and aerospace industries.
Learn more about DCS Corp
Size
1,200 employees
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Founded
1977

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