Software Program Manager - Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE)

Position Title: Software Program Manager - Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE)Location: Lakehurst, NJCategory: FundedSchedule (FT/PT): FTTravel Required: MinimalShift: DayRemote Type: On-siteClearance required: Active secretDivision: International CooperationSalary Range: $130,000-155,000About ACT1: ACT1 Federal advances our Nation’s and Allies’ missions by taking ACTION! We provide mission operations support, technical services, and innovative solutions by leveraging our talented workforce. By doing so, we are making the world a better, safe and more productive and inclusive place.Job Description: ACT1 provides program management support services to Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) programs at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst to assist in developing, fielding, and sustaining current and next generation aircraft launch and recovery systems. This position provides software management support for the Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) program.Responsibilities:Manage the Prime Contractor’s development, test, and release of AAG softwareEnsure operational requirements are properly captured in software build plansLead progress reviews of software program milestones, resource allocation, and executionIdentify software issues and provide leadership in developing solutionsAssist the AAG program team in developing contract requirements and evaluating proposalsDraft acquisition program documents, plans and support major milestone decision reviewsManage recurring and ad hoc program reporting requirementsProvide support for the preparation, coordination, execution, and evaluation of program management reviewsRequirementsDoD Secret ClearanceBachelor of Science degree from an accredited university in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering10 years of experience in software development with at least five years in military systemsExperience leading all aspects of the Software Development LifecycleExpertise in software development principles, concepts, theory, and practices including applying Agile/Scrum processesExperience with release/project tracking tools, configuration-controlled software delivery, formal configuration management, and traceable releases across multiple system configurationsExperience applying EVM metrics to track contract cost, schedule, and technical health performanceProficiency with the DoD 5000 series lifecycle frameworkStrong verbal and written communication, leadership, and interpersonal skillsPossess senior level Program Management skills relating to task, schedule and peopleBe able to effectively operate with Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) policies and processes, with an understanding of how to effectively work within the constraints of NAVAIR financial, staffing, and contracting systemsBenefitsMedical/Dental/Vision Insurance ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance Company Paid Short-Term Disability Voluntary Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) 401K with employer match Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Parental Leave Military Leave Education, Training & Professional Development Voluntary Accidental Injury/Critical Illness/Hospital Care Voluntary Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, and Identity ProtectionSalaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.