Program Manager (Pax River)

SSI is seeking a  Program Manager  to join our team in support of efforts based in the Patuxent River, MD area. The successful candidate will work across all disciplines supporting fielded missiles programs.

• Provides engineering, technical, and managerial direction for problem definition, analysis, requirement development and implementation for complex systems in the logistics engineering discipline 
• Makes recommendations and advises on system development, improvements, optimization, or support efforts.
• Performs risk assessments and analysis employing modeling and simulation techniques.

Specific tasking will include but is not limited to:

• Assists in the technical planning of work across all disciplines 
• Manage Cost Schedule and Performance
• Manage team of approximately 20 FTEs
• Support business growth for the PAX Area

Required Education:

• MA/MS degree or BA/BS + 2 extra years

Required Experience:

• 7 years performing duties described in posted Role and Responsibilities listed above.
• NAVAIR and PMA experience is required.
• Must exhibit expert level commination skills as this role involves communicating to senior levels of leadership, internal and external to SSI.
• Must be able to assess, apply, and recommend improvements to established business processes; and can balance priorities to work effectively in the fast-paced program office environment.
• Must be highly proficient Microsoft Office (Word; Excel; PowerPoint; Project & Outlook).
• Must be a self-starter and be able to lead meetings.
• An active secret level security clearance is required. Applicant should be able to obtain and maintain a  Top Secret security clearance.