Simplesense

Staff Program Manager – DoD Programs

Simplesense

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Colorado • New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Represent Simplesense to customers, partners, and subcontractors
  • Clearly distill customer requirements into understandable project concepts
  • Work directly with internal and external stakeholders to define projects
  • Manage a portfolio of projects that deliver results to the customer
  • Employ a pragmatic approach to balance deadlines/budgets with capacity
  • Identify prioritization and staffing constraints; work with leadership to resolve
  • Identify and manage risk for projects and initiatives across a portfolio
  • Communicate and report formal program status: schedules, budgets and risks
  • Collaborate with the Program Team for continuous improvement
  • Serve as a senior advisor to the Director of Programs and Company Executives concerning Major DoD Customers (e.g. US Army, US Air Force, etc.)

Requirements

  • 15+ years demonstrated success in managing program delivery
  • Proficiency in program management methodologies
  • Extensive experience managing multiple concurrent interrelated projects, preferably in DoD Operational Technology Systems.
  • Travel: You will be required to travel up to 10 times a year for Deployment Site Visits, Program Management Reviews, and/or Company meetings
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a DoD NIPR network account and Common Access Card (CAC)
  • Must have, or be able to obtain, a Secret Clearance.
  • Extensive experience communicating with DoD Senior Leaders (O-6 and above) preferably in Base Garrison and/or Installation Mission Support areas
  • Deep understanding of operational technology systems to include, but not limited to Facilities Systems (Building Automation, Energy Management, Utility Management and Control, etc.) and/or Physical Security Systems (e.g. Intrusion Detection, Video Management, Access Control, C-SUAS, etc.)
  • Demonstrated use of project management tools for tracking (Jira, Asana, etc)
  • Awareness of AGILE or SCRUM methodologies used in software development
  • Familiarity with small business and startup culture is a bonus.
Benefits
  • Equity
  • Medical, Life, Short-Term Disability, and AD&D insurance
  • Medical travel coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • 401k matching
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
program managementproject managementoperational technology systemsrisk managementbudget managementschedulingAGILE methodologySCRUM methodologyfacilities systemsphysical security systems
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationleadershipproblem-solvingstakeholder managementprioritizationorganizational skillscustomer relationship managementcontinuous improvementadvisory skills
Certifications
Secret Clearance