Head of Technical Programme Management

S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. SciTec is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead a radar modernization program, overseeing the delivery of advanced radar modernization capabilities through agile software development, system integration, and hardware upgrade efforts.

Lead all phases of the program lifecycle, from program startup and planning through execution, delivery, and sustainment, ensuring alignment with customer mission objectives and organizational priorities.

Maintain full accountability for program cost, schedule, technical performance, quality, and risk management across software development, systems engineering, integration, test, and hardware modernization activities.

Lead the development of competitive proposals, statements of work (SOWs), technical volumes, program plans, and contract modifications, supporting both program execution and business growth objectives.

Serve as the primary customer interface and trusted advisor, leading program reviews, technical interchange meetings, milestone reviews, and executive briefings to communicate program status, technical progress, risks, opportunities, and strategic direction.

Proactively identify, manage, and communicate program risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation strategies to both customer stakeholders and SciTec leadership, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making.

Drive successful execution of Agile software development activities, modernization roadmaps, and incremental capability releases through close collaboration with engineering, product, and customer teams.

Foster long-term customer relationships and identify opportunities for follow-on work, capability expansion, and new business growth within the radar modernization and missile defense mission areas.

Represent the program during Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), Program Management Reviews (PMRs), Integrated Design Reviews (IDRs), Sprint Reviews, Sprint Demonstrations, and other customer-facing technical and management forums.

Champion program execution excellence by establishing clear priorities, promoting accountability, and ensuring effective coordination among engineering, operations, business, and customer stakeholders.

Perform additional duties as assigned in support of program, customer, and organizational objectives.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Business, or a related field.

10+ years of experience managing complex Department of Defense (DoD) hardware and software development programs.

Strong understanding of program management disciplines, including risk management, financial management, contract execution, and customer engagement.

Experience supporting Agile software development programs and leading customer-facing technical and program reviews.

Proven ability to build trusted relationships with customers, partners, and senior leadership.

Active Secret security clearance; Experience with Ground Based Radar systems, radar modernization efforts, sensor processing, track management, data fusion, and mission systems integration.

Previous responsibility for managing multi-million-dollar government contracts and geographically distributed engineering teams.Subcontractor management

Active DoD Final SECRET clearance or higher

100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options

80% company paid Dental insurance

100% company paid Life insurance

100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance

Short-term Disability insurance

Discretionary Performance Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay

Flexible Work Hours

SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.