Intecon

HEMP Program Manager – High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse Systems

Intecon

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Buckley SFBCaliforniaColoradoUnited States

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $180,000 per year

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About the role

  • Manage the end-to-end HEMP program workflow, including taskings, project milestones, and sustainment efforts to harden and protect Mission Delta 4 systems against electromagnetic pulse effects.
  • Prepare, update, and present program documentation, technical briefings, and status reports for Mission Delta 4 leadership and Department of Defense stakeholders, clearly communicating progress and issues.
  • Coordinate regular HEMP program leadership meetings, help establish program priorities, and document action items and decisions to drive follow-through on critical tasks.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections of HEMP-protected facilities/equipment, and generate reports on the status of Hardness Critical Items/Assemblies (HCIs/HCAs) to verify they meet required standards.
  • Submit and track requests for maintenance or corrective actions related to HEMP equipment via secure systems such as SIPRNet, CKNet, and CCAS, ensuring all issues are addressed in a timely manner.
  • Maintain an inventory of spare parts and test equipment for HEMP systems, and coordinate their use or replacement to sustain HEMP readiness.
  • Provide technical input and expertise regarding radio frequency (RF) and electromagnetic system performance as it pertains to HEMP protections, advising on potential vulnerabilities or improvements.
  • Review and contribute to policy recommendations for DoD and USSF HEMP regulations, helping to shape future guidelines based on field insights and best practices.
  • Support the review of Technical Orders and promote standardization in HEMP program operations, ensuring that procedures across all sites adhere to common standards and protocols for electromagnetic protection.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related field – or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of project management experience, leading projects or programs in a technical field.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting or managing HEMP (High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse) programs, hardening initiatives, or related mission assurance efforts.
  • Familiarity with DoD and USSF HEMP regulations, standards, and the general Mission Delta 4 weapon systems environment (missile warning ground stations, satellite control sites, etc.).
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks, stakeholders, and deadlines in a high-stakes environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for interfacing with military leadership and technical teams, and for developing clear program documentation.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
Benefits
  • Comprehensive Group Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision).
  • Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Supplemental Plans.
  • Company-paid Training and Development Programs.
  • Generous Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Sick Leave.
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match.
  • Critical Illness and Accident Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementHEMP program managementtechnical briefingsstatus reportsradio frequency (RF) expertiseelectromagnetic system performancepolicy recommendationsTechnical Orders reviewhardening initiativesmission assurance
Soft Skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsstakeholder managementmulti-taskingleadershipproblem-solvingattention to detailreport generationmeeting coordinationdecision documentation
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Project ManagementBachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Systems EngineeringActive TS/SCI clearance