BAE Systems

MMIII Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS) Replacement Program Manager

Job posted: Oct 09, 2024
Utah, Illinois, United States
  • Salary average
    $115,110  -  $195,660
    per YEAR
  • Type of employment
    Full-time
  • Remote
    No

Company

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

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Inspired by a shared set of values, our employees are trusted, innovative, and bold in everything they do. They shine in a highly collaborative environment where everyone wants to see each other succeed – because they know the quality of our work truly matters.

Responsibilities

  • Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers
  • Direct project and program activities or segments of major projects
  • Provide technical and analytical guidance to the project team
  • Review status of projects and budgets, manage schedules, and prepare status reports
  • Maintain a high level of expertise in DoD Acquisition related requirements
  • Attend internal and external meetings as required to cover both business items and customer requirements
  • Ensure program and project personnel retain highest levels of knowledge as related to their programs/area of subject matter expertise
  • Participate in support of new business
  • Achieve financial, schedule, technical and new business performance objectives
  • Assess issues and develop solutions to meet productivity, quality and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives
  • Oversee cost, schedule and technical/performance of existing contracts
  • Review and approve all correspondence delivered to customer as deliverable item

Contract

40 hours per week

Candidate requirements

  • We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change
  • Demonstrated self-discipline to plan and prioritize their own work with successful results
  • Model and demonstrate strong leadership in ethics, safety and security
  • Excellent cognitive, communication (written and spoken), and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage personnel (individual/team environment) in execution of short/long programmatic goals/objectives
  • Experience managing within, or entire, DoD acquisition programs in a Systems Program Office
  • General knowledge of software development, integration and deployment in a DevSecOps and/or Cloud environment
  • General knowledge of MS Project, Primavera or other scheduling tools
  • General knowledge of requirements management tools
  • Ensure program and project personnel retain highest levels of knowledge as related to their programs/area of subject matter expertise
  • Directly support government leadership and maintain strong customer relationships
  • General knowledge of model-based systems engineering processes
  • Potential candidates will validate the abilities to accomplish the following activities while demonstrating strong leadership attributes of a team of subject matter experts accomplishing the same
  • General knowledge of product lifecycle management tools

Skills used at work

  • Business
  • Business performance
  • Correspondence

Job Description

BAE Systems is looking for a Minuteman III (MMIII) Program Manager to join our MMIII Systems team for an exciting opportunity supporting both acquisition program for the MMIII weapon system. The successful candidate will provide program and project management support the Strategic Automated Command Control System (SACCS) Acquisition Programs. This program is designed to extend MMIII systems life and transition into the follow-on system, known as Sentinel ICBM System (formerly Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD))

Candidates may be called upon to augment organic resources by providing breadth and depth of capabilities for:

  • Sustainment/Transition/Deployment Schedule Management
  • Weapon System Risk Management
  • Mission Integration Management
  • Enterprise Management

Potential candidates will validate the abilities to accomplish the following activities while demonstrating strong leadership attributes of a team of subject matter experts accomplishing the same:

  • Manage, coordinate, plan, organize, control, integrate and execute MMIII Acquisition Program Support through all phases awarded by the Government. Achieve financial, schedule, technical and new business performance objectives. Participate in support of new business. Model and demonstrate strong leadership in ethics, safety and security. Exhibition of direct people management responsibility/capability is required.
  • Attend internal and external meetings as required to cover both business items and customer requirements. Review and approve all correspondence delivered to customer as deliverable item. Follow all required processes especially the peer review process to ensure quality of products being delivered.
  • Maintain a high level of expertise in DoD Acquisition related requirements. Execute A&AS efforts according to DoD 5000-series instructions. Ensure program and project personnel retain highest levels of knowledge as related to their programs/area of subject matter expertise. Oversee cost, schedule and technical/performance of existing contracts.
  • Direct project and program activities or segments of major projects. Review status of projects and budgets, manage schedules, and prepare status reports. Assess issues and develop solutions to meet productivity, quality and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives. Provide technical and analytical guidance to the project team.
  • Directly support government leadership and maintain strong customer relationships.
  • Maintain other duties as assigned.

#ASFS

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least 10 years' experience in direct Program Management (8+ years with Master's)
  • Excellent cognitive, communication (written and spoken), and interpersonal skills.
  • Active US DoD Secret Security Clearance granted within the last 5 years
  • At least 5 years experience leading technical teams
  • Experience managing large projects
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills specifically: setting expectations, managing work, and leading individuals and teams
  • Demonstrated self-discipline to plan and prioritize their own work with successful results
  • Experience with managing/forecasting budget requirements
  • Ability to manage personnel (individual/team environment) in execution of short/long programmatic goals/objectives

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Graduate degree and/or PMP certification
  • Previous work with DoD, USAF or other military communication systems
  • Experience managing within, or entire, DoD acquisition programs in a Systems Program Office
  • Experience with technical systems
  • 10+ years ICBM Weapon System experience
  • General knowledge of MS Project, Primavera or other scheduling tools
  • General knowledge of requirements management tools
  • General knowledge of product lifecycle management tools
  • General knowledge of model-based systems engineering processes
  • General knowledge of software development, integration and deployment in a DevSecOps and/or Cloud environment

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $115110 - $195660

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

Job posted: Oct 09, 2024

Expiration date: Oct 21, 2024