Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with a strong background in System/Software Engineering and Mission Planning to lead a large Systems Engineering Contract for the Department of War. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the execution of a complex systems engineering contract, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery of high-quality products and services Develop and maintain strong relationships with Air Force stakeholders, including program managers, engineers, and logistics personnel Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of systems engineers, software developers, and mission planning specialists Coordinate and integrate the work of multiple subcontractors and vendors to ensure seamless execution of contract requirements Develop and manage project schedules, resource allocation plans, and budget forecasts Identify and mitigate risks, and develop contingency plans as needed Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and DoD policies and procedures