Job DescriptionJoin the Sentinel program, a cornerstone of national security and one of the largest acquisition efforts in DoD history. As a Project Manager II, you will build a long-term career leading critical workstreams to replace the aging Minuteman III weapon system. In this job, you will bridge the gap between technical execution and strategic goals to ensure the program meets its mission-critical milestones.
Your Responsibilities
Your primary goal is to lead the acquisition lifecycle from planning through sustainment. Key functions include:
* Planning: Developing project plans and coordinating with government agencies and contractors.
* Oversight: Using Earned Value (EV) metrics to manage budgets and keep schedules on track.
* Risk Management: Identifying potential challenges and implementing mitigation strategies.
* Compliance: Ensuring all work meets DoD regulations (FAR/DFARS) and customer standards.
* Leadership: Guiding cross-functional teams to optimize performance and delivery.
Who You Are
You are an experienced leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and handles shifting priorities with ease. You are detail-oriented, customer-focused, and a strong collaborator.
Note: This position is 100% on-site at Hill AFB due to the classified environment.
#ASFS
Required Skills and Education- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in project/program management within a defense environment.
- Familiarity with EVM and project scheduling tools.
- Ability to obtain a US DoD Secret clearance and SAP eligibility.
Preferred Skills and Education- Experience with EVMS and DoD ACAT1 program management.
- Proficiency in developing and managing complex project schedules.
- Experience creating and analyzing Bases of Estimates (BoEs).
- Background in Flight Test operations and execution.
- Expertise in formal Risk Management and mitigation strategies.
- Preferred: PMP certification and experience with ICBM systems.
