Project / Task Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology hiring for Project / Task Manager jobs in Mary Esther, FL, US

ARMA-Global (GDIT) is currently pursuing qualified Team Lead candidates in support of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) Radio Frequency and Datalinks (RF/DL) technology integration efforts impacting Special Operations Force (SOF) force globally.

Position
Radio Freq / Data Links - Team Lead

Location

Mary Esther, FL

Responsibilities

With minimal supervision, the Team lead will:

• Work closely with the government to support and develop the Special Warfare Technology Integration Support Cooperative (SW TISC) RF/DL initiatives in support of SOF operations globally.
• Lead a small RF/DL team of dedicated professionals to integrate with other local TISCs in a Development, Engineering Evaluation, and Test lab, testing and exploit new and emerging technologies for the advancement of SOF missions
• Work as a member of a diverse engineering, testing and support team to ensure all operating mission nodes (operations centers, airborne weapon systems, ground teams, and other) can interoperate and execute synchronized mission activities via their mission systems connected through various mission networks
• Ensure RF/DL systems are interoperable and networked within and external to SOF forces
• Support integration of conventional, special operations, and other systems into tactical kits used in-garrison and deployed.
• Work with other functional area leads to ensure full support and integration of unique components and government systems of record
• Lead small- to large-sized projects and ensures deliverables and timelines are met in accordance with the project plan
• Provide training for products, systems and services fielded and/or supported by the SW TISC

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Required:
  • Self-starter, motivated, shows initiative, and learns fast
  • Demonstrated project and resource management understanding and resource planning to facilitate long range planning and life cycle support of fielded systems
  • Ability to work on multiple projects, managing multiple stakeholders/product owners simultaneously
  • Experience as an operational team leader supporting SOF missions
  • An in-depth knowledge of the AFSOC organizational structures, intelligence structures, functions, and procedures, as well as command relationships and responsibilities
  • Familiar with the wide range of AFSOC weapon systems and their deployment in Special Operations environments
  • Working knowledge and experience with C2/ISR Systems w/emphasis on Link 16 (PRC-161), L3Harris radio FoS (PRC-117G, PRC-160, PRC-163, and PRC-167), to include other MANET radios (Trellisware & Persistent System) and working knowledge of TAK products, SDN, TACLAN, and StarShield communication systems, understanding their operational employment and the capability provided to the warfighter
  • Ability to author, edit, and review technical/engineering documents and business processes to ensure continuity, compliance with DoD standards and system lifecycle sustainment
  • Excellent communication skills: Shows tact, effective listening skills, follow through, is detail-oriented and organized
  • Ability to provide technical guidance and leadership to RD/DL engineers and operational support personnel
  • Current DoD 8570 IAT certification (Sec+ CE or higher)

• Highly desired:
  • Prior SOF team
  • Certification in one or more of the following: PMI-PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM
  • Experience supporting Special Tactics ATAK RF/DL requirements
  • Advanced knowledge of Airborne C2 systems, Radio Frequency and Datalink communications
  • Experience or working knowledge of COMSEC materials to include Radio, crypto configuration, and KEYMAT loading knowledge

Security Requirements

• Must have a Secret security clearance to start with the ability to obtain a TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)

Physical Demands

• Lift over 35 LBS

Work Environment

• Work environment is primarily administrative office, test lab and 14-foot antenna platform
• Potential TDY's to CONUS and OCONUS locations - as needed
• US Passport required

Education Requirements

• BA/BS or equivalent training, and at least 5 years of applicable experience

Work Requirements

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Years of Experience
5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

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Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute (PMI) - PMI

Travel Required
Less than 10%

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Citizenship
U.S. Citizenship Required

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.