Program Management Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton•San Diego, CA
•$77,600 - $176,000

About The Position

The Program Management Specialist supports technical program management for undersea ocean operations, implementing and maintaining organizational programs from concept through completion. The role works with key stakeholders to review complex plans, budgets, contracts, and project objectives, and supports tactical planning through resource coordination and regular engagement with program office subject-matter experts, internal and external stakeholders, and vendors. The specialist helps develop and maintain program strategy, supports undersea infrastructure requirements and at-sea expeditions, and uses careful analysis and effective communication to keep programs productive and aligned with quality standards.

Requirements

  • Experience with technical program management.
  • Experience working in compartmented information environments across multiple control systems.
  • Knowledge of current and advanced undersea technologies, including Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs), Remote Operated Vehicles (ROVs), and seafloor infrastructure installation work.
  • Ability to plan and develop technology and engineering programmatic solutions for advanced undersea infrastructure requirements supporting global full-depth ocean operations.
  • Ability to develop standard operating procedures and operations plans supporting specific at-sea expeditions.
  • Ability to evaluate potential mission requirements for future systems and research emerging undersea capabilities to develop Technology Readiness Level capabilities into mature assets.
  • Ability to travel up to 35% of the time, including aboard ships and in remote or austere locations.
  • TS/SCI clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering field.

Nice To Haves

  • 10 or more years of experience in the ocean operations field.
  • Experience with program management in a classified and sensitive operational environment.
  • Experience with seafloor construction operations work or management.
  • Experience selecting, employing, and operationally planning ROV undersea work.
  • Experience with “At Sea Heavy Over the Side” operations.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain organizational programs in support of undersea ocean operations.
  • Review complex plans, budgets, contracts, and project objectives with key stakeholders.
  • Support tactical planning using available resources and coordinate with program office subject-matter experts, internal and external stakeholders, and vendors.
  • Plan and develop technology and engineering programmatic solutions for advanced undersea infrastructure requirements supporting global full-depth ocean operations.
  • Develop standard operating procedures and operations plans for specific at-sea expeditions.
  • Evaluate potential mission requirements for future systems and research emerging undersea technologies to develop Technology Readiness Level capabilities into mature assets.
  • Travel, including aboard ships and to remote or austere locations, as required.

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability benefits.
  • Financial and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave.
  • Professional development.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Work-life programs.
  • Dependent care.
  • Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
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